Dr. Gerard Vockley
Overview
Gerard (Jerry) Vockley MD, PhD, is a medical geneticist and is certified in clinical genetics and biochemical and molecular genetics by the American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics. He is chief of the Division of Medical Genetics, director of the Center for Rare Disease Therapy, and is the Cleveland Family Endowed Professor of pediatric research at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He completed his medical degree and PhD at the University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at the University of Colorado, followed by his fellowship at Yale University School of Medicine.
Dr. Vockley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arginase Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Phenylketonuria (PKU), Succinyl-CoA:3-Ketoacid CoA Transferase Deficiency, and Fabry Disease.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles and participating in 20 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
4401 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
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.
19 Clinical Trials
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians
Uta Lichter-Konecki is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lichter-Konecki is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arginase Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Phenylketonuria (PKU), Maple Syrup Urine Disease, and Hypotonia.
Genesis Medical Associates, Inc.
Michael Trotta is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Butler, Pennsylvania. Dr. Trotta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arginase Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome.
Genesis Medical Associates, Inc.
Stephen Sargent is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Butler, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sargent is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arginase Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Osmotic Diuresis, Breast Cancer, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Chorea-Acanthocytosis.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Advanced
- Phenylketonuria (PKU)Dr. Vockley isAdvanced. Learn about Phenylketonuria (PKU).
- Succinyl-CoA:3-Ketoacid CoA Transferase Deficiency
- Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)Dr. Vockley isAdvanced. Learn about Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD).
- Experienced
- Fabry DiseaseDr. Vockley isExperienced. Learn about Fabry Disease.
- Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency
- Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency