Dr. Lina G. Gonzalez
Overview
Lina Ghaloul-Gonzalez, MD, is a geneticist at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. She is also an assistant professor of pediatrics in the Division of Genetic and Genomic Medicine with secondary appointment in the Department of Human Genetics in the University of Pittsburgh’s Graduate School of Public Health. She is board-certified in internal medicine, clinical genetics, and biochemical genetics.
Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). Her top areas of expertise are Rhabdomyolysis, Hyperlysinemia, Metabolic Acidosis, and Glycine Encephalopathy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 29 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 1 article in the study of Phenylketonuria (PKU).
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Locations
449 North Hermitage Road, Hermitage, PA 16148
4401 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
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.
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 Phenylketonuria (PKU). Her top areas of expertise are Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Phenylketonuria (PKU), Maple Syrup Urine Disease, and Hypotonia.
Medical Genetics Metabolic In Lawrenceville
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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). His top areas of expertise are Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Phenylketonuria (PKU), Succinyl-CoA:3-Ketoacid CoA Transferase Deficiency, and Arginase Deficiency.
Carrie Costin is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Costin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). Her top areas of expertise are Phenylketonuria (PKU), Chondrodysplasia Punctata with Steroid Sulfatase Deficiency, Maternal Hyperphenylalaninemia, and Dihydropteridine Reductase Deficiency. Dr. Costin is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
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- HyperlysinemiaDr. Gonzalez isAdvanced. Learn about Hyperlysinemia.
- RhabdomyolysisDr. Gonzalez isAdvanced. Learn about Rhabdomyolysis.
- Experienced
- CardiomyopathyDr. Gonzalez isExperienced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Cold UrticariaDr. Gonzalez isExperienced. Learn about Cold Urticaria.
- Familial Cold Autoinflammatory SyndromeDr. Gonzalez isExperienced. Learn about Familial Cold Autoinflammatory Syndrome.
- Glycine EncephalopathyDr. Gonzalez isExperienced. Learn about Glycine Encephalopathy.
- Griscelli SyndromeDr. Gonzalez isExperienced. Learn about Griscelli Syndrome.
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)Dr. Gonzalez isExperienced. Learn about Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM).