Dr. Gerard Vockley
Overview
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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Phenylketonuria (PKU), Succinyl-CoA:3-Ketoacid CoA Transferase Deficiency, and Arginase Deficiency.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles and participating in 20 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has participated in 7 clinical trials in the study of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD).
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Locations
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.
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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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Her top areas of expertise are Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Phenylketonuria (PKU), Maple Syrup Urine Disease, and Hypotonia.
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians
Jirair Bedoyan is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bedoyan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Pyruvate Decarboxylase Deficiency, Dihydrolipoamide Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bedoyan is currently accepting new patients.
Benjamin Shneider is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shneider is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Biliary Atresia, Alagille Syndrome, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Shneider is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
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- Arginase DeficiencyDr. Vockley isAdvanced. Learn about Arginase Deficiency.
- Phenylketonuria (PKU)Dr. Vockley isAdvanced. Learn about Phenylketonuria (PKU).
- Succinyl-CoA:3-Ketoacid CoA Transferase Deficiency
- Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)Dr. Vockley isAdvanced. Learn about Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD).
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- Carbamoyl Phosphate Synthetase 1 Deficiency
- Coenzyme Q Cytochrome C Reductase Deficiency
- Fabry DiseaseDr. Vockley isExperienced. Learn about Fabry Disease.
- Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism DisorderDr. Vockley isExperienced. Learn about Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder.
- MELAS SyndromeDr. Vockley isExperienced. Learn about MELAS Syndrome.
- Mitochondrial Complex 1 DeficiencyDr. Vockley isExperienced. Learn about Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency.