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Office
4040 Postal Dr
Roanoke, VA 24018Phone+1 540-772-4453Fax+1 540-722-4717
Summary
- Dr. Mark Patterson is a pediatrician based in Roanoke, VA, specializing in pediatrics with expertise in narcolepsy and cataplexy. He completed his medical education at Albany Medical College and a residency in pediatrics at the University of Virginia Medical Center. Additionally, he holds a PhD in Biological Chemistry from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a BS in Chemistry from Missouri Southern State University. Dr. Patterson is currently practicing at Carilion Clinic and serves as an Assistant Professor at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine. His scholarly contributions include publications on pediatric topics such as dehydration, vaccine controversies, and sleep disorders, as well as earlier work in chemistry. He has received various honors, including the Air Force Commendation Medal and a Graduate Fellowship Award from the National Science Foundation.
Education & Training
- University of Virginia Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1989 - 1992
- Albany Medical CollegeClass of 1989
- Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyPhD, Biological Chemistry, 1977 - 1982
- Missouri Southern State UniversityBS, Chemistry, Summa Cum Laude, 1973 - 1977
Certifications & Licensure
- VA State Medical License 1992 - 2026
- NC State Medical License 2021 - 2025
- AL State Medical License 1993 - 1994
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Air Force Commendation Medal United States Air Force, 1994
- Sigma Xi 1981
- Graduate Fellowship Award National Science Foundation, 1977
Publications & Presentations
Journal Articles
- Hydrogen Peroxide-Mediated Inhibition of T-Cell Response to Mitogens is a Result of Direct Action on T CellsPatterson, M. A.K., Arch Surg, 1/1/1988
- Activation Parameters for Thiolate-Disulfide Interchange Reactions in Aqueous SolutionsPatterson, M. A.K., J Org Chem, American Chemical Society, 1/1/1983
- Enzymatic Conversion of alpha-Keto Aldehydes to Optically Active alpha-Hydroxy Acids Using Glyoxylase I and IIPatterson, M. A.K., J Org Chem, American Chemical Society, 1/1/1981
Abstracts/Posters
- Vaccine ControversiesPatterson, M. A.K., Pediatric Grand Rounds, Department of Pediatrics, Carilion Clinic, Roanoke, VA, 1/1/2015
- Assessing the Benefits of Sodium Oxybate (SXB) on Functioning, Productivity, and Health-Related Quality of Life in People with NarcolepsyPatterson, M. A.K., American Academy of Sleep Medicine, Boston, MA, 1/7./2017
- Factors Associated with use of Different Narcolepsy Medications and Medication Discontinuation RatesPatterson, M. A.K., American Academy of Sleep Medicine, Boston, MA, 1/6./2017
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Committees
- President/Founder, Day4NAPs non-profit 2019 - Present
- President, Board of Trustees, Narcolepsy Network 2016 - 2019
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- American Chemical SocietyMember
- Sigma XiMember
- Member
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