Experienced in HNRNPH2-Related Disorder

Dr. Ai Sakonju

Pediatric Neurology | Neurosurgery
100 Mario Capecchi Dr, 
Salt Lake City, UT 

Experienced in HNRNPH2-Related Disorder
100 Mario Capecchi Dr, 
Salt Lake City, UT 
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Overview

Ai Sakonju is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Sakonju is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of HNRNPH2-Related Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Krabbe Disease, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Seizures.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Pediatric Neurology
Neurosurgery
Licenses
Neurology with Special Qualifications in Neurology in MD
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

100 Mario Capecchi Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84113
Call: 801-587-7575

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Sakonju has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

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.


13 Total Publications

Rapid genetic testing in the PICU: uncovering COL4A2-related GOULD syndrome in super-refractory status epilepticus.
Rapid genetic testing in the PICU: uncovering COL4A2-related GOULD syndrome in super-refractory status epilepticus.
Journal: BMJ case reports
Published: July 27, 2025
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100 Mario Capecchi Dr, 
Salt Lake City, UT 
 (0.1 miles away)
801-587-7575
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Jeffrey Ekstrand is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Ekstrand is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of HNRNPH2-Related Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Absence Seizure, Status Epilepticus, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Dr. Ekstrand is currently accepting new patients.

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