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Office
4401 Penn Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15224
Education & Training
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Pediatrics, 1989 - 1993
- Escuela Colombiana de MedicinaClass of 1986
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 2011 - 2024
- NC State Medical License 1998 - 2012
- NY State Medical License 1993 - 2000
Clinical Trials
- The Natural History of Metachromatic Leukodystrophy Start of enrollment: 2008 Mar 11
- Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI) in Infants With Krabbe Disease Start of enrollment: 2008 Apr 01
- The Natural History of Infantile Globoid Cell Leukodystrophy Start of enrollment: 2009 Sep 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 139 citationsNewborn screening for Krabbe disease: the New York State model.Patricia K. Duffner, Michele Caggana, Joseph J. Orsini, David A. Wenger, Marc C. Patterson
Pediatric Neurology. 2009-04-01 - 25 citationsPractical management of behavioral problems in mucopolysaccharidoses disorders.Maria L. Escolar, Simon Jones, Elsa Shapiro, Dafne Dain Gandelman Horovitz, Christina Lampe
Molecular Genetics and Metabolism. 2017-12-01 - 78 citationsRisk Factor Analysis of Outcomes after Unrelated Cord Blood Transplantation in Patients with Hurler SyndromeJaap Jan Boelens, Vanderson Rocha, Mieke Aldenhoven, Robert Wynn, Anne O'Meara
Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation. 2009-05-01
Press Mentions
- Forge Biologics Reports Positive FBX-101 Clinical Updates for Patients with Krabbe Disease at WORLDSymposiumFebruary 23rd, 2023
- Forge Biologics Announces Updated Positive Clinical Data in RESKUE, a Novel Phase 1/2 Gene Therapy Trial for Patients with Krabbe DiseaseOctober 11th, 2022
- Forge Biologics Reports Positive Clinical Data on Brain Development and Motor Function from the RESKUE Novel Phase 1/2 Gene Therapy Trial in Patients with Krabbe Disease at the SSIEM Annual SymposiumAugust 30th, 2022
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Grant Support
- DTI As A Tool To Identify Infants With Krabbe Disease In Need Of Urgent TreatmentNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2011–2012
- DTI As A Tool To Identify Infants With Krabbe Disease In Need Of Urgent TreatmentNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2008–2011
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