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Office
91 Pebble Beach Dr
Little Rock, AR 72212
Summary
- Dr. Stephen Kahler is a medical geneticist in Little Rock, AR, most recently affiliated with Kentucky Children's Hospital. He received his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine and has been in practice 44 years. He specializes in clinical biochemical genetics, clinical genetics, and pediatric medical genetics and is experienced in autism, general medical genetics, inborn errors of metabolism, and newborn screening. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.
He formally retired from the University of Kentucky in 2023. He also worked at the Royal Children's Hospital and University of Melbourne, Australia 1998-2002. He is available for consultation and discussions.
Education & Training
- University of North Carolina HospitalsResidency, Medical Genetics and Genomics, 1977 - 1980
- University of North Carolina HospitalsResidency, Pediatrics, 1977 - 1978
- University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1973 - 1976
- Duke University School of MedicineClass of 1973
- Princeton UniversityA.B., Biology, Magna Cum Laude, 1965 - 1969
Certifications & Licensure
- AR State Medical License 2005 - 2024
- KY State Medical License 2020 - 2024
- NC State Medical License 1977 - 2024
- KS State Medical License 2016 - 2020
- MD State Medical License 2003 - 2006
- American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics Clinical Genetics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Life Membership awarded Association for Glycogen Storage Disease, 2013
- Patient Pals List Arkansas Children’s Hospital Victory Vision Pins for Communication and Quality, 2013
- “Shared Vision” Award Mid-Atlantic Chapter of Neurofibromatosis, Inc., 2005
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Clinical Trials
- An Open-Label Phase 3 Study of BMN 165 for Adults With PKU Not Previously Treated w/ BMN 165 Start of enrollment: 2013 May 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 43 citationsIntravenous immunoglobulin for the treatment of autoimmune encephalopathy in children with autismKathleen Connery, Marie Tippett, Leanna Delhey, Shannon Rose, John Slattery
Translational Psychiatry. 2018-08-10 - 133 citationsClinical and Molecular Characteristics of Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Autism Spectrum Disorder.Shannon Rose, Dmitriy Niyazov, Daniel A. Rossignol, Michael J. Goldenthal, Stephen G. Kahler
Molecular Diagnosis & Therapy. 2018-10-01 - 80 citationsLeigh disease caused by the mitochondrial DNA G14459A mutation in unrelated families.Denise M. Kirby, Stephen G. Kahler, Mary-Louise Freckmann, Dinah Reddihough, David R. Thorburn
Annals of Neurology. 2000-07-01
Journal Articles
- ZC4H2, an XLID gene, is required for the generation of a specific subset of CNS interneuronsMay M, Hwang KS, Miles J, Williams C, Niranjan T, Kahler SG, et al., Hum Mol Genet, 1/1/2015
- Mitochondrial Medicine Society Clinical Directors Working Group; Clinical Director's WorkGroup Practice patterns of mitochondrial disease physicians in North America P...Parikh S, Goldstein A, Koenig MK, Scaglia F, Enns GM, Saneto R, Mitochondrion, 1/1/2013
- Characterization of six novel patients with MECP2 duplications due to unbalanced rearrangements of the X chromosomeSanmann JN, Bishay DL, Starr LJ, Bell CA, Pickering DL, Stevens JM, Kahler SG, Olney AH, Schaefer GB, Sanger WG, Am J Med Genet A, 1/1/2012
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Second family with multiple congenital anomalies-hypotonia-seizures syndrome 3 due to mutations in PIGT: A report of a newly described disorder of glycosylationDanylchuk, N.R., Lam, C., Wolfe, L., Golas, G., Krasnewich, D., Zein, W.M., Adams, D., Gahl, W., Kahler, S.G., Garnica, A.D., Schaefer, G.B., American College of Medical Genetics annual meeting, Salt Lake City, 1/24/2015
- Analysis of urinary organic acids by GC tandem mass spectrometry for the accurate diagnosis of inborn errors of metabolismBates-Dubrow, L.G., Soderberg, F.B., Wheat, A.G., Whittecar, P., Daniel, A., Sparks, C., Wheat, L., Permenter, J., American Society of Mass Spectrometry annual meeting, Las Vegas, 1/1/2010
- Accurate mouse models for methylmalonic aciduriaPeters, H., Nefedov, M., Sarsero, J., Pitt, J., Gazeas, S., Voulaire, L., Fowler, K., Kahler, S., Ioannou, P, IXth International Congress on Inborn Errors of Metabolism, Brisbane, Australia, 1/2/2006
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Lectures
- Metabolic UnknownsNashville, TN, 2007; Albuquerque, 2010 - 1/25/2010
- Metabolic and Genetic aspects of autismDallas, TX - 1/1/2010
- Some Metabolic Aspects of Autism Spectrum DisordersUAMS, 2009; Albuquerque, 2010 - 1/1/2010
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Press Mentions
- Autism: From Behavior to BiologyJuly 27th, 2015
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