Pankaj Prasun, MD Email Pankaj Prasun
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- Position
- ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | Genetics and Genomic Sciences
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- Specialties
- Genetics and Genomics
- Pediatrics
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- Languages
- Indian (Hindi)
- English
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- Hospital Affiliation
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
Dr Prasun is board certified in Pediatrics, Medical Genetics, and Medical Biochemical Genetics. His special interests are inborn errors of metabolism, newborn screening, and mitochondrial disorders. He runs clinics to diagnose and treat patients with inborn errors of metabolism and is co-director of the Mitochondrial Medicine Program in the Division of Medical Genetics at the Mount Sinai.
Certification
Clinical Biochemical Genetics
Clinical Focus
- Carnitine Disorders
- Fatty Acid Oxidation Defects
- Galactosemia
- Genetic Counseling
- Glutaric Acidemia
- Glycogen Storage Diseases
- Homocystinuria
- Hypoglycemia
- Intellectual Disability
- Krabbe Disease
- Maple Syrup Urine Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Methylmalonic Acidemia
- Mitochondrial Myopathy
- Newborn Screening
- Organic Acidemias
- Phenylketonuria
- Pompe Disease
- Propionic Acidemia
- Tyrosinemia
- Urea Cycle Defects
Research Topics
Metabolism, Mitochondria
Education
MBBS, Patna University, Patna Medical College
Residency, Medical Genetics & Pediatrics
Children's Hospital of Michigan
Fellowship, Biochemical Genetics
Duke University Hospital
Languages
Indian (Hindi), English
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