Overview
William Gahl is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Gahl is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Reticulohistiocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Oculocutaneous Albinism Type 2, Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome, Oculocutaneous Albinism Type 1, Oculocutaneous Albinism, and Deep Brain Stimulation.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 380 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 19 articles in the study of Reticulohistiocytoma.
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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.
1 Clinical Trials
Forbes Porter is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Porter is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Reticulohistiocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome, Niemann-Pick Disease, Reticulohistiocytoma, and X-Linked Creatine Deficiency.
Charles Venditti is a Medical Genetics provider in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Venditti is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Reticulohistiocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Methylmalonic Acidemia, Propionic Acidemia, Homocystinuria, and Niemann-Pick Disease.
Johns Hopkins Children's Center
Dr. Cohen is Director of Pediatric Neuro-Oncology and Clinical Director of the Division of Pediatric Oncology at the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins. He received his undergraduate degree at Brown University and earned his MD at the Upstate Medical University, in Syracuse, NY. He did his general Pediatric Residency and Chief Residency at the University of Colorado and completed his Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship at Johns Hopkins. He has served on the faculty since 1994. His research centers on clinical trials of novel therapeutics for children with brain tumors. Dr. Cohen is co-chair of the High-Grade Glioma committee for the Children's Oncology Group and in that capacity has a particular research interest in the development of therapeutics for the treatment of infiltrating gliomas. He serves on the scientific advisory board for a number of organizations including St. Baldricks and the Childhood Brain Tumor Foundation. He is on the editorial board for PDQ with responsibility for authorship of the pediatric CNS brain tumor summaries. The Pediatric Neuro-Oncology program conducts a broad range of research centered primarily around the development and testing of novel therapeutics for children with brain tumors. The multidisciplinary nature of this work translates into continual collaboration with specialists in pediatric neurosurgery, radiation oncology, neuropathology, neuroradiology, neurology, neuro-ophthalmology, neuropsychology, and other related disciplines. Dr. Cohen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Reticulohistiocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Brain Stem Cancer, Medulloblastoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.
Areas of Expertise
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- Elite
- AlbinismDr. Gahl isElite. Learn about Albinism.
- Chediak-Higashi Syndrome
- ColobomaDr. Gahl isElite. Learn about Coloboma.
- Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome
- HypotoniaDr. Gahl isElite. Learn about Hypotonia.
- Joubert SyndromeDr. Gahl isElite. Learn about Joubert Syndrome.
- Distinguished
- Achalasia Microcephaly SyndromeDr. Gahl isDistinguished. Learn about Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome.
- AlkaptonuriaDr. Gahl isDistinguished. Learn about Alkaptonuria.
- Alstrom SyndromeDr. Gahl isDistinguished. Learn about Alstrom Syndrome.
- Cortical DysplasiaDr. Gahl isDistinguished. Learn about Cortical Dysplasia.
- GangliosidosisDr. Gahl isDistinguished. Learn about Gangliosidosis.
- GM1 GangliosidosisDr. Gahl isDistinguished. Learn about GM1 Gangliosidosis.
- Advanced
- AminoaciduriaDr. Gahl isAdvanced. Learn about Aminoaciduria.
- Cardiomyopathy Hypogonadism Metabolic Anomalies
- Cerebellar HypoplasiaDr. Gahl isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebellar Hypoplasia.
- KBG SyndromeDr. Gahl isAdvanced. Learn about KBG Syndrome.
- MalnutritionDr. Gahl isAdvanced. Learn about Malnutrition.
- MosaicismDr. Gahl isAdvanced. Learn about Mosaicism.
- Experienced
- ALG1-CDGDr. Gahl isExperienced. Learn about ALG1-CDG.
- Alternating Hemiplegia of ChildhoodDr. Gahl isExperienced. Learn about Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood.
- AspartylglucosaminuriaDr. Gahl isExperienced. Learn about Aspartylglucosaminuria.
- Autism Spectrum DisorderDr. Gahl isExperienced. Learn about Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- Batten DiseaseDr. Gahl isExperienced. Learn about Batten Disease.
- Brachydactyly Mononen TypeDr. Gahl isExperienced. Learn about Brachydactyly Mononen Type.
