
Nishitha Radhakrishna Pillai MD
Clinical Genetics, Medical Biochemical Genetics, Pediatric Medical Genetics
Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota
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606 24th Ave SSte 505Minneapolis, MN 55454
Phone+1 612-273-0691
Fax+1 612-273-0886
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Education & Training
- Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Medical Biochemical Genetics, 2014 - 2015
- Inova Fairfax Medical Campus/Inova Children's HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 2011 - 2014
- Calicut Medical CollegeClass of 2005
Certifications & Licensure
- ND State Medical License 2022 - 2026
- MN State Medical License 2020 - 2025
- TX State Medical License 2019 - 2025
- WI State Medical License 2022 - 2025
- VA State Medical License 2011 - 2020
- American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics Medical Biochemical Genetics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics Clinical Genetics and Genomics
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Insights From Minnesota on Newborn Screening for Adrenoleukodystrophy: A 5-Year Update.Arpana Rayannavar, Charles J Billington Jr, Rebecca Tryon, Tory Kaye, Ashish Gupta
American Journal of Medical Genetics. Part A. 2025-05-01 - Pegvaliase therapy for phenylketonuria: Real-world safety, efficacy, and medication access outcomes in a pharmacist-led pegvaliase program.Sofia Shrestha, Alicia L Zagel, Nishitha R Pillai, Alia Ahmed, Jenny Jacobson
Genetics in Medicine. 2025-03-13 - Detecting the Difficult: An Intronic NPC1 Variant Hiding in Plain Sight.Caroline Gully Brown, Matthew Bower, Matthew Schomaker, Jessica Goldstein, Jeanine Jarnes
American Journal of Medical Genetics. Part A. 2025-03-03
Press Mentions
- Brother and Sister Receive First-in-the-World Bone Marrow Transplants for Rare Genetic DisorderJune 10th, 2021
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