Title
Professor of Pediatrics
Education
MBChB – Al-Mustansiriah University; 1988 - Baghdad
Postgraduate Training
BA – Goucher College; 1973
MS – University of Michigan; 1976
PhD – George Washington University; 1981
MD – Medical College of Virginia; 1982
Clinical Interests
Serving patients with inherited connective tissue disorders, such as osteogenesis imperfecta, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, Marfan Syndrome, and skeletal dysplasias. Also sees general genetics patients with a wide variety of conditions.
Research Interests
Focuses on understanding the molecular basis of inherited disorders of connective tissue and osteoperosis. Ongoing projects include: the molecular basis of mild forms of osteogenesis imperfecta.
Recent Publications
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