Overview
Iskren Menkovic is a Medical Genetics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Menkovic is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gaucher Disease Type 1, Gaucher Disease, 3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl-CoA Lyase Deficiency, and Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 5 articles in the study of Gaucher Disease.
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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.
Ellen Sidransky is a Medical Genetics provider in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Sidransky is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Gaucher Disease, Gaucher Disease Type 2, Gaucher Disease Type 3, and Farber Lipogranulomatosis.
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Dr. Ada Hamosh is the Dr. Frank V. Sutland Professor of Pediatric Genetics in the Departments of Genetic Medicine and Pediatrics. Since 2002, she has served as clinical director of the McKusick-Nathans Institute of Genetic Medicine, now Department of Genetic Medicine and scientific director of the Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man® (OMIM), a catalog of more than 16,800 human genes and genetic disorders created by Dr. Victor A. McKusick. Her research centers the molecular basis of Mendelian disorders, the integration of genetics into clinical practice and the diagnosis and management of inborn errors of metabolism. Dr. Hamosh earned a bachelor’s degree in biology from Wesleyan University, a medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and a master’s of public health from Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health. She later completed a fellowship in medical and biochemical genetics from the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, before joining the Johns Hopkins faculty in 1992. Dr. Hamosh began her genetics career focusing on cystic fibrosis, serving as coordinator of the International Cystic Fibrosis Genotype-Phenotype Consortium. She served as chair of the Maryland State Advisory Council for Hereditary & Congenital Disorders from 2001-2009, during which time she also served on the executive committee of the Genetic Counseling Training Program, run by Johns Hopkins University and the National Human Genome Research Institute. Dr. Hamosh has authored more than 128 publications on a variety of topics. In addition, she is a member of 16 professional associations and advisory committees including the American Society of Human Genetics, the Steering Committee of the Global Alliance for Genomics and Health, and the executive board of the Human Genome Organization, of which she will be President from 2023-2025. Dr. Hamosh was recognized in Baltimore magazine as one of the region’s top doctors in 2013, and 2016-2020. Dr. Hamosh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Methylmalonic Acidemia, Maple Syrup Urine Disease, Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, Phenylketonuria (PKU), and Deep Brain Stimulation.
Elizabeth Streeten is an Endocrinologist and a Medical Genetics provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Streeten is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis-Pseudoglioma Syndrome, Osteoporosis, Gaucher Disease, and Gaucher Disease Type 3.
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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Gaucher Disease Type 1Dr. Menkovic isDistinguished. Learn about Gaucher Disease Type 1.
- Advanced
- 3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl-CoA Lyase Deficiency
- Gaucher DiseaseDr. Menkovic isAdvanced. Learn about Gaucher Disease.
- Experienced
- Brachydactyly Mononen TypeDr. Menkovic isExperienced. Learn about Brachydactyly Mononen Type.
- GangliosidosisDr. Menkovic isExperienced. Learn about Gangliosidosis.
- GM1 GangliosidosisDr. Menkovic isExperienced. Learn about GM1 Gangliosidosis.
- Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)Dr. Menkovic isExperienced. Learn about Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS).
- Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome)
- Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4 (MPS IV, Morquio Syndrome)
