Experienced in Acromicric Dysplasia

Dr. Vandana S. Shashi

Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
Duke Health
Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc
40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
Durham, NC 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Experienced in Acromicric Dysplasia
Duke Health
Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc
40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
Durham, NC 
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Overview

Vandana Shashi is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Shashi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acromicric Dysplasia. Her top areas of expertise are DiGeorge Syndrome, Hypotonia, Immune Defect due to Absence of Thymus, and Micrognathia. Dr. Shashi is currently accepting new patients.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 144 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Acromicric Dysplasia.

Specialties
Medical Genetics
Pediatrics
Licenses
Clinical Genetics in NC
Hospital Affiliations
Duke University Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Hindi
Gender
Female

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Locations

DUKE HEALTH INTEGRATED PRACTICE INC
40 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 27710
Call: 919-684-8111

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.


141 Total Publications

Functional consequence of pathogenic GABRA3 variants determines whether X-linked inheritance is dominant or recessive.
Functional consequence of pathogenic GABRA3 variants determines whether X-linked inheritance is dominant or recessive.
Journal: The Journal of clinical investigation
Published: November 25, 2025
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    • Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome
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