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What is the definition of Seckel Syndrome?
Seckel syndrome is a genetic disorder characterized by growth retardation, very small head (microcephaly( with intellectual disability , and unique facial features such as large eyes, beak-like nose, narrow face, and receding lower jaw. Some people with Seckel syndrome may also have blood abnormalities. Seckel syndrome is inherited in an autosomal recessive fashion.
What are the alternative names for Seckel Syndrome?
  • Seckel syndrome
  • Bird-headed dwarfism
  • Nanocephalic dwarfism
  • SCKL
  • Seckel-type dwarfism
Who are the top Seckel Syndrome Local Doctors?
Advanced in Seckel Syndrome
Internal Medicine
Advanced in Seckel Syndrome
Internal Medicine

Access Health & Avera Medical Group Family Health Center — Mitchell

1900 Grassland Dr, Suite 103, 
Mitchell, SD 
Languages Spoken:
English

Dr. Jon Olegario is an internal medicine physician at Avera Medical Group Internal Medicine Mitchell. Dr. Olegario is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seckel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, Renovascular Hypertension, and Chronic Cough. Dr. Olegario is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

Advanced in Seckel Syndrome
Family Medicine
Advanced in Seckel Syndrome
Family Medicine

OSF Medical Group - Primary Care

210 Saint Joseph Drive, 
Bloomington, IL 
Languages Spoken:
English

Justin Holschbach is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bloomington, Illinois. Dr. Holschbach is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seckel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Sodium Level, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Holschbach is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

 
 
 
 
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Distinguished in Seckel Syndrome
Endocrinology
Distinguished in Seckel Syndrome
Endocrinology
Referral required

Tufts Medical Center

800 Washington St, 
Boston, MA 
Languages Spoken:
English
Offers Telehealth

Ronald Lechan is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Lechan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seckel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 85 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Cockayne Syndrome, and Hypoparathyroidism-Intellectual Disability-Dysmorphism Syndrome.

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Published Date: May 02, 2022
Published By: Genetic and Rare Diseases Informnation Center