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Office
300 Longwood Ave
Boston, MA 02115Phone+1 617-355-6388Fax+1 617-730-0284
Education & Training
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Child Neurology, 1997 - 2000
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1995 - 1997
- University of California San Francisco School of MedicineClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1997 - Present
- MA State Medical License 2010 - 2025
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
Clinical Trials
- Treatment of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders and Epileptiform EEG With Divalproex Sodium Start of enrollment: 2014 Apr 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1961 citationsStrong Association of De Novo Copy Number Mutations with AutismJonathan Sebat, B. Lakshmi, Dheeraj Malhotra, Jennifer Troge, Christa Lese-Martin
Science. 2007-04-20 - 987 citationsMapping autism risk loci using genetic linkage and chromosomal rearrangementsPeter Szatmari, Andrew D. Paterson, Lonnie Zwaigenbaum, Wendy Roberts, Jessica Brian
Nature Genetics. 2007-03-01 - 243 citationsThe Autism Genetic Resource Exchange: A Resource for the Study of Autism and Related Neuropsychiatric ConditionsDaniel H. Geschwind, Janice Sowinski, Catherine Lord, Portia Iversen, Jonathan Shestack
American Journal of Human Genetics. 2001-08-01
Press Mentions
- Autism Science Foundation’s Day of Learning Will Address the Impact of COVID-19 on Autism FamiliesFebruary 18th, 2021
- ‘Flattening the Curve’ May Pose Tough Challenge for Autistic PeopleApril 2nd, 2020
- Remote Diagnosis, Support Could Aid Families During LockdownApril 28th, 2020
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