SusanTheresaIannacconeMD

Professor of Neurology, University Tex SW Dallas

Overview of Dr. Iannaccone

Dr. Susan Iannaccone is a Child Neurologist in Dallas, TX and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Children's Medical Center Dallas and University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. She received her medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University and has been in practice 48 years. Dr. Iannaccone accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. She is one of 28 doctors at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and one of 40 doctors at Children's Medical Center Dallas who specialize in Child Neurology. She has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.

Office
5323 Harry Hines Blvd
Dallas, TX 75390
Book by Phone+1(312) 234-0409

Fax+1 214-456-6898

Education & Training

University of RochesterResidency, Neurology, 1972 - 1975
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Pediatrics, 1971 - 1972
SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 1970 - 1971
SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityInternship, Transitional Year, 1969 - 1970
SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityClass of 1969

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1975 - Present
NY State Medical License 1970 - Present
TX State Medical License 1990 - 2025
OH State Medical License 1977 - 1990
LA State Medical License 1975 - 1977
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com

Clinical Trials

Phase III Study of Idebenone in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) Start of enrollment: 2009 Jul 01
Completed
Phase 3
A Study of the Safety, Tolerability & Efficacy of Long-term Administration of Drisapersen in US & Canadian Subjects Start of enrollment: 2013 May 01
Terminated
Phase 3
A Study of Tadalafil for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Start of enrollment: 2013 Sep 01
Terminated
Phase 3
Historically Controlled Trial of Corticosteroids in Young Boys With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Start of enrollment: 2014 Apr 17
Completed
Phase 2
A Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Nusinersen (ISIS 396443) in Infants With Spinal Muscular Atrophy Start of enrollment: 2014 Aug 19
Terminated
Phase 3
Melpida: Recombinant Adeno-associated Virus (Serotype 9) Encoding a Codon Optimized Human AP4M1 Transgene (hAP4M1opt) Start of enrollment: 2023 Feb 15
Recruiting
Phase 1, Phase 2
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

256 citations
Natural history of infantile-onset spinal muscular atrophy.
Stephen J. Kolb, Christopher S. Coffey, Jon W. Yankey, Kristin J. Krosschell, W. David Arnold
Annals of Neurology. 2017-12-01
419 citations
Results from a phase 1 study of nusinersen (ISIS-SMN(Rx)) in children with spinal muscular atrophy.
Claudia A. Chiriboga, Kathryn J. Swoboda, Basil T. Darras, Susan T. Iannaccone, Jacqueline Montes
Neurology. 2016-03-08
69 citations
An analysis of disease severity based on SMN2 copy number in adults with spinal muscular atrophy.
Bakri Elsheikh, Thomas W. Prior, Xiaoli Zhang, Robert G. Miller, Stephen J. Kolb
Muscle & Nerve. 2009-10-01

Press Mentions

Babies’ Motor Function Improves After 2 Years on EvrysdiOctober 28th, 2022
39th ANNUAL CARRELL-KRUSEN NEUROMUSCULAR SYMPOSIUM, Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children, Dallas, Texas, February 23-24, 2017: Meeting Convenor: Susan T. Iannaccone, MD, FAANMarch 21st, 2017
UT Southwestern Establishing Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Center to Further Research for New Treatments Using Gene-Editing TechniqueDecember 23rd, 2015

Grant Support

Clinical Trials For Pediatric Spinal Muscular AtrophyNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2000–2005

Committees

Author, Guideline Development Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology and the Practice Issues Review Panel of the American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine 2015 - Present

Professional Memberships

American Academy of Neurology - AAN
Member

Insurance Accepted

Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS Texas BlueChoice
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
First Choice
First Health PPO
Great West PPO
Health Net Oregon PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
Premera BCBS Heritage & Heritage Plus 1
Providence Health System Personal Option
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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