Experienced in Acromicric Dysplasia

Dr. David A. Sweetser

Pediatrics
Mass General Brigham
Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc
55 Fruit St, 
Boston, MA 

Experienced in Acromicric Dysplasia
Mass General Brigham
Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc
55 Fruit St, 
Boston, MA 
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Overview

David Sweetser is a Pediatrics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sweetser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acromicric Dysplasia. His top areas of expertise are Hypotonia, Ornithine Translocase Deficiency, Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, and Propionic Acidemia.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 61 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Acromicric Dysplasia.

Graduate Institution
Washington University, 1985 - 1989
Residency
Children's Hospital of St. Louis, 1989 - 1992
Specialties
Pediatrics
Licenses
Pediatrics in MA
Board Certifications
Pediatrics
Clinical Biochemical Genetics
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Clinical Genetics And Genomics
Fellowships
Univ. Washington School of Medicine, 1995 - 1996
Univ. Washington School of Medicine, 1996 - 1997
Washington University, 1992 - 1997
University of Washington, 1997 - 2000
Hospital Affiliations
Massachusetts General Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL PHYSICIANS ORGANIZATION INC
55 Fruit St, Boston, MA 02114
Call: 617-724-0287
Other Locations
MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL PHYSICIANS ORGANIZATION INC
102 Endicott St, Mgh North Shore Medical, Danvers, MA 01923
Call: 978-882-6100

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.


59 Total Publications

Genetic variants disrupting activity-dependent CELF2 shuttling cause neuronal hyperexcitability, learning deficits, and seizures.
Genetic variants disrupting activity-dependent CELF2 shuttling cause neuronal hyperexcitability, learning deficits, and seizures.
Journal: medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences
Published: July 16, 2025
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    • Distinguished
    • Hypotonia
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    • Arginase Deficiency
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    • Carbamoyl Phosphate Synthetase 1 Deficiency
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    • Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
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    • N-Acetylglutamate Synthase Deficiency
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    • Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency
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    • Ornithine Translocase Deficiency
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      Advanced
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    • Experienced
    • 2q37 Deletion Syndrome
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    • 3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl-CoA Lyase Deficiency
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    • 47 XYY Syndrome
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    • Aase Syndrome
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    • Abruzzo-Erickson Syndrome
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    • Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome
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