Overview
Marshall Summar is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Summar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Propionic Acidemia. His top areas of expertise are Argininosuccinic Aciduria, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Propionic Acidemia, and Ornithine Translocase Deficiency.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 87 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 12 articles in the study of Propionic Acidemia.
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Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Charles Venditti is a Medical Genetics provider in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Venditti is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Propionic Acidemia. His top areas of expertise are Methylmalonic Acidemia, Propionic Acidemia, Homocystinuria, and Niemann-Pick Disease.
Nicholas Ah Mew is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ah Mew is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Propionic Acidemia. His top areas of expertise are Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Maple Syrup Urine Disease, Argininosuccinic Aciduria, and Propionic Acidemia.
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Dr. Hilary Vernon is a Professor of Genetic Medicine and pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She is also an attending physician at Kennedy Krieger Institute. Hilary Vernon has expertise in treating inborn errors of metabolism and mitochondrial disorders. She is the director of the Mitochondrial Care Center at The Johns Hopkins Hospital and the Barth Syndrome Interdisciplinary Clinic at the Kennedy Krieger Institute. Her research interests include understanding intermediary metabolism in Barth syndrome and in disorders of branch chain amino acid metabolism. Dr. Vernon also co-directs the Department of Genetic Medicine Clinical Trials Unit, and is the principal investigator on multiple clinical trials for rare diseases. Dr. Vernon received her medical degree and doctorate from Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey. She completed residencies in genetics and pediatrics at The Johns Hopkins University, and a fellowship in clinical laboratory biochemical genetics at The Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Vernon was recognized with the 2010 Francis F. Schwentker Award for Excellence in Research at Johns Hopkins University and the 2011 James B. Sidbury Jr. Fellowship in Biochemical Genetics at Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Vernon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Propionic Acidemia. Her top areas of expertise are Methylmalonic Acidemia, Propionic Acidemia, Infantile Neutropenia, Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia, and Gastrostomy.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Elite
- Argininosuccinic AciduriaDr. Summar isElite. Learn about Argininosuccinic Aciduria.
- Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)Dr. Summar isElite. Learn about Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD).
- Distinguished
- Ornithine Translocase DeficiencyDr. Summar isDistinguished. Learn about Ornithine Translocase Deficiency.
- Propionic AcidemiaDr. Summar isDistinguished. Learn about Propionic Acidemia.
- Advanced
- Cerebral HypoxiaDr. Summar isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebral Hypoxia.
- Methylmalonic AcidemiaDr. Summar isAdvanced. Learn about Methylmalonic Acidemia.
- MicrognathiaDr. Summar isAdvanced. Learn about Micrognathia.
- Experienced
- AnemiaDr. Summar isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Bronchopulmonary DysplasiaDr. Summar isExperienced. Learn about Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia.
- Cornelia De Lange SyndromeDr. Summar isExperienced. Learn about Cornelia De Lange Syndrome.
- Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS)Dr. Summar isExperienced. Learn about Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS).
- High Blood Pressure in InfantsDr. Summar isExperienced. Learn about High Blood Pressure in Infants.
- HypertensionDr. Summar isExperienced. Learn about Hypertension.