Experienced in PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum

Dr. David N. Franz

Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
Cincinatti Children's
Children's Hospital Medical Center
3333 Burnet Ave, 
Cincinnati, OH 
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Experienced in PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum
Cincinatti Children's
Children's Hospital Medical Center
3333 Burnet Ave, 
Cincinnati, OH 
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Overview

David Franz is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Franz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum. His top areas of expertise are Tuberous Sclerosis, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Cortical Dysplasia, and Seizures. Dr. Franz is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 88 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Pediatric Neurology
Pediatrics
Neurology
Licenses
Neurology with Special Qualifications in Neurology in OH
Hospital Affiliations
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
German
Gender
Male

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Locations

CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER
3333 Burnet Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45229
Call: 513-636-4200

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.


1 Clinical Trials

Treatment Plan to Provide Expanded Access to Stiripentol for Patients With Dravet Syndrome
Treatment Plan to Provide Expanded Access to Stiripentol for Patients With Dravet Syndrome
Enrollment Status: Approved_for_marketing
Publish Date: July 11, 2019
Intervention Type: Drug

88 Total Publications

Maternal Sirolimus Treatment Reverses Cardiac Rhabdomyoma-Induced Hydrops Fetalis in a Twin Gestation With Tuberous Sclerosis Complex.
Maternal Sirolimus Treatment Reverses Cardiac Rhabdomyoma-Induced Hydrops Fetalis in a Twin Gestation With Tuberous Sclerosis Complex.
Journal: American journal of medical genetics. Part A
Published: May 08, 2025
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Areas of Expertise

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  • Elite
  • Cortical Dysplasia
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  • Seizures
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    Elite
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  • Tuberous Sclerosis
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    Elite
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  • Tuberous Sclerosis Complex
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  • Astrocytoma
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  • Dravet Syndrome
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  • Epilepsy
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  • Epilepsy in Children
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  • Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures
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  • Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure
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  • 2q37 Deletion Syndrome
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  • 47 XYY Syndrome
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  • Aase Syndrome
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  • Abruzzo-Erickson Syndrome
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  • Absence Seizure
    Dr. Franz is
    Advanced
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  • Acrocallosal Syndrome
    Dr. Franz is
    Advanced
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  • Experienced
  • 15q11.2 Microdeletion
    Dr. Franz is
    Experienced
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  • 3MC Syndrome
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  • Accessory Deep Peroneal Nerve
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  • Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)
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  • ADULT Syndrome
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  • Andersen-Tawil Syndrome
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