Distinguished in Anemia

Dr. Rupal R. Desai

Neurology
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Crossroads Medical Associates
4801 Dorsey Hall Drive, Suite 201, Suite 201, 
Ellicott City, MD 
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Distinguished in Anemia
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Crossroads Medical Associates
4801 Dorsey Hall Drive, Suite 201, Suite 201, 
Ellicott City, MD 
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Overview

Rupal Desai is a primary care provider, practicing in Neurologist in Ellicott City, Maryland. Dr. Desai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. Her top areas of expertise are Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder, Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome, Anemia, and High Cholesterol.

Graduate Institution
Yale University School Of Medicine, MPH, 2000
Residency
Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Internal Medicine, 2004
Specialties
Neurology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in MD
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gujarati 
Hindi
Marathi
Gender
Female

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Locations

Crossroads Medical Associates
4801 Dorsey Hall Drive, Suite 201, Suite 201, Ellicott City, MD 21042
Call: 410-997-7660
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Dr. Lance received her undergraduate degree from Princeton University and received her medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina. She did residency in general pediatrics at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles and additional specialized residency training in neurodevelopmental disabilities at the Kennedy Krieger Institute. She received additional research training at Kennedy Krieger Institute/Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and has a Ph.D. in clinical investigation from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Selected Publications Gipson TT*, Lance EI*, (*co-first authors), Albury RA, Gentner MB, Leppert ML. Disparities in Identification of Comorbid Diagnoses in Children with ADHD. Clin Pediatr 2015 54(4):376-81. Lance EI*, Sreenivasan AK*, (*co-first authors), Zabel TA, Kossof EH, Comi AM. Aspirin Use in Sturge-Weber Syndrome: Side Effects and Clinical Outcomes. J Child Neurol 2013 28(2): 213-218. Lance EI, Casella JF, Everett AD, Barron-Casella E. Proteomic and Biomarker Studies and Neurological Complications of Pediatric Sickle Cell Disease. Proteomics Clin Appl 2014 8(11-12):813-27. Lance EI, Comi AM, Johnston MV, Casella JF, Shapiro, BK. Risk Factors for Attention and Behavioral Issues in Pediatric Sickle Cell Disease. Clin Pediatr ahead of print 2015 Jul 6. Lance EI, Dupont BR, Holden KR. Expansion of the Deletion 13q Syndrome Phenotype: A Case Report. J Child Neurol 2007 22(9): 1124-1127. Lance EI, Lanier K, Zabel TA, Comi AM. Stimulant Use in Patients with Sturge-Weber Syndrome: Safety and Efficacy. Ped Neurol 2014 51(5): 675-680. Lance EI, Shapiro BK. Confounding Diagnoses in the Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Population: A child with Hearing Loss, Absence Epilepsy, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. J Child Neurol 2013 28(5): 645 – 647. Lance EI, York, JM, Lee LC, Zimmerman, AW. Association between Regression and Self Injury among Children with Autism. Res Dev Disabil 2014 35(2): 408 – 413. Dr. Lance is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. Her top areas of expertise are Anemia, Autism Spectrum Disorder, 15q11.2 Microdeletion, and Jacobsen Syndrome.

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