Titles
Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Medical Genetics
Education
BS – University of Houston; 1988
MS – University of Houston Clear Lake; 1989
MD – University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio; 1996
Postgraduate Training
Residency – University of Texas Medical School at Houston
Fellowship – University of Texas Medical School at Houston
Clinical Interests
- Neurofibromatosis (type 1 and type 2), tuberous sclerosis complex, and other related neurocutaneous disorders
- Ehlers-Danlos syndromes and other connective tissue disorders
- Evaluation and treatment of children and adults with genetic disorders, neurodevelopmental problems and birth defects.
Research Interests
Clinic research includes the early predictors of cognitive difficulties in neurofibromatosis type 1.
Recent Publications
Yan J, Zhang F, Brundage E, Scheuerle A, Lanpher B, Erickson RP, Powis Z,Robinson HB, Trapane PL, Stachiw-Hietpas D, Keppler-Noreuil KM, Lalani SR, Sahoo T, Chinault AC, Patel A, Cheung SW, Lupski JR. Genomic duplication resulting in increased copy number of genes encoding the sister chromatid cohesion complex conveys clinical consequences distinct from Cornelia de Lange. J Med Genet. 2009. 46(9):626-34.
Reis LM, Tyler RC, Abdul-Rahman O, Trapane P, Wallerstein R, Broome D, HoffmanJ, Khan A, Paradiso C, Ron N, Bergner A, Semina EV. Mutation analysis of B3GALTL in Peters Plus syndrome. Am J Med Genet A. 2008. 146A(20):2603-10.
Dimmock DP, Trapane P, Feigenbaum A, Keegan CE, Cederbaum S, Gibson J,
Gambello MJ, Vaux K, Ward P, Rice GM, Wolff JA, O'Brien WE, Fang P. The role of molecular testing and enzyme analysis in the management of hypomorphic citrullinemia. Am J Med Genet A. 2008, 146A(22):2885-90.
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Contact Information:
Office: 319-356-4872
E-mail: pamela-trapane@uiowa.edu |
