Dr. Georgina Leylegian

Dr. Marion is Executive Director of the Children’s Evaluation and Rehabilitation Center and the University Center of Excellence in Developmental Disabilities at the Rose F. Kennedy Center. He is Chief of the Divisions of Genetics and of Development Medicine at the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore and Director of the Center for Congenital Disorders. A faculty member at Einstein since 1984, Dr. Marion’s interests include the natural history and genetic basis of multiple malformation syndromes. At The Children’s Hospital at Montefiore he has served as Medical Director of the Spina Bifida Center for 20 years, is the founder and Medical Director of the Williams Syndrome Center, and helped organize the Center for CardioG enetics, the Neurofibromatosis Center, and the Center for Excellence in Autism. He has published extensively in the medical literature in these areas and, in addition, is the author of seven books. Dr. Marion is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Williams Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 6 (MPS VI, Maroteaux-Lamy Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 7 (MPS VII, Sly Syndrome), N-Acetyl-Alpha-D-Galactosaminidase Deficiency Type 3, and Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS).

Joy Samanich is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Armonk, New York. Dr. Samanich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Williams Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Pierre Robin Sequence, Osteopathia Striata Cranial Sclerosis, Williams Syndrome, and Campomelia Cumming Type.

Punita Gupta is a Pediatrics provider in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Gupta is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Williams Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Gaucher Disease Type 1, and Gaucher Disease.