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Vandana Shashi, MD, Medical Genetics, Durham, NC

VandanaShashiMD

Medical Genetics Durham, NC

Clinical Biochemical Genetics, Clinical Genetics

Associate Professor, Pediatrics, Duke University School of Medicine

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  • Office

    2100 Erwin Rd
    Durham, NC 27705
    Phone+1 919-684-8111
    Fax+1 919-668-0414

Education & Training

  • University of Virginia Medical Center
    University of Virginia Medical CenterFellowship, Clinical Biochemical Genetics, 1992 - 1995
  • Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center
    Wake Forest University Baptist Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1990 - 1992
  • Kasturba Medical College Manipal
    Kasturba Medical College ManipalClass of 1982

Certifications & Licensure

  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1997 - 2025
  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License 1994 - 1997
  • American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics Clinical Genetics and Genomics

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Effect of Genetic Diagnosis on Patients with Previously Undiagnosed Disease  
    Carlos A Bacino, Vandana Shashi, Euan A Ashley, Cynthia J Tifft, William A Gahl, Brendan H Lee, John J Mulvihill, Rizwan Hamid, Matthew T Wheeler, Jonathan A Bernstein..., The New England Journal of Medicine
  • A Comprehensive Iterative Approach Is Highly Effective in Diagnosing Individuals Who Are Exome Negative  
    Vandana Shashi, MD, Nature

Press Mentions

  • You’ve Heard About Genome Sequencing — but What’s Exome Sequencing?
    You’ve Heard About Genome Sequencing — but What’s Exome Sequencing?May 10th, 2021
  • De Novo Variants in SNAP25 Cause an Early-Onset Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy
    De Novo Variants in SNAP25 Cause an Early-Onset Developmental and Epileptic EncephalopathyDecember 10th, 2020
  • The Broad Phenotypic Spectrum of PPP2R1A-Related Neurodevelopmental Disorders Correlates with the Degree of Biochemical Dysfunction
    The Broad Phenotypic Spectrum of PPP2R1A-Related Neurodevelopmental Disorders Correlates with the Degree of Biochemical DysfunctionOctober 27th, 2020
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Grant Support

  • Development Of A Novel Cognitive Remediation Program For 22Q11 Deletion SyndromeNational Institute Of Mental Health2011
  • Risk Factors For Psychosis In Chromosome 22Q11 Deletion SyndromeNational Institute Of Mental Health2008–2011
  • Neural Correlates Of Working Memory In Children With 22q11.2 Deletion SyndromeEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2010
  • Risk Factors For Psychosis In Chromosome 22Q11 Deletion SyndromeNational Institute Of Mental Health2007–2008
  • Schizophrenia Predisposition In 22Q11 Deletion SyndromeNational Institute Of Mental Health2004–2005