Expertise in
14
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Dr. David Viskochil

Medical Genetics
50 N Medical Dr # 1, 
Salt Lake City, UT 
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41 Years of Experience
Expertise in
14
conditions
50 N Medical Dr # 1, 
Salt Lake City, UT 

Overview

David Viskochil is a Medical Genetics provider in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Viskochil has been practicing medicine for over 41 years is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor, and Prader-Willi Syndrome. Dr. Viskochil is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 97 peer reviewed articles and participating in 10 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill, 1985

Residency

University of Utah

Specialties

Medical Genetics

Licenses

Clinical Genetics in UT

Board Certifications

American Board Of Medical Genetics & Genomics

Fellowships

University of Utah

Hospital Affiliations

Primary Children's Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Locations

U Of U Medical Genetics
50 N Medical Dr # 1, Salt Lake City, UT 84132
Other Locations
Pediatric Genetics - Dac-shriners
1275 E Fairfax Rd, Salt Lake City, UT 84103

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Viskochil has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

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.

10 Clinical Trials

A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Phase 2 Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Pitolisant in Patients With Prader-Willi Syndrome, Followed by an Open Label Extension
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Phase 2 Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Pitolisant in Patients With Prader-Willi Syndrome, Followed by an Open Label Extension
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: January 14, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Pitolisant
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase 2b Trial of the MEK 1/2 Inhibitor (MEKi) PD-0325901 in Adult and Pediatric Patients With Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)-Associated Inoperable Plexiform Neurofibromas (PNs) That Are Causing Significant Morbidity
A Phase 2b Trial of the MEK 1/2 Inhibitor (MEKi) PD-0325901 in Adult and Pediatric Patients With Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)-Associated Inoperable Plexiform Neurofibromas (PNs) That Are Causing Significant Morbidity
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: August 07, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Mirdametinib
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase II Study of Binimetinib in Children and Adults With NF1 Associated Plexiform Neurofibromas (PNOC010)
A Phase II Study of Binimetinib in Children and Adults With NF1 Associated Plexiform Neurofibromas (PNOC010)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: May 02, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Binimetinib
Study Phase: Phase 2
An Open-Label, Long-Term Safety and Efficacy Evaluation of Diazoxide Choline Extended-Release Tablets in Participants With Prader-Willi Syndrome With a Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Randomized Withdrawal Period
An Open-Label, Long-Term Safety and Efficacy Evaluation of Diazoxide Choline Extended-Release Tablets in Participants With Prader-Willi Syndrome With a Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Randomized Withdrawal Period
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: April 19, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: DCCR (diazoxide choline controlled release tablets)
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Vehicle-Controlled, Parallel Group Phase 2 Dose-Response Study to Determine Safety and Effectiveness of Two Concentrations of NFX-179 Gel in Subjects With Cutaneous Neurofibromas
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Vehicle-Controlled, Parallel Group Phase 2 Dose-Response Study to Determine Safety and Effectiveness of Two Concentrations of NFX-179 Gel in Subjects With Cutaneous Neurofibromas
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: November 18, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: NFX-179
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase 2/3, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of RAD011 (Cannabidiol Oral Solution) for the Treatment of Patients With Prader- Willi Syndrome
A Phase 2/3, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of RAD011 (Cannabidiol Oral Solution) for the Treatment of Patients With Prader- Willi Syndrome
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: October 19, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: RAD011
Study Phase: Phase 2/Phase 3
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of Diazoxide Choline Controlled-Release Tablet (DCCR) in Patients With Prader-Willi Syndrome
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of Diazoxide Choline Controlled-Release Tablet (DCCR) in Patients With Prader-Willi Syndrome
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: September 21, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Phase 1 Safety and Dose-Finding Study of a Human Insulin Receptor Monoclonal Antibody-Human Alpha-L-iduronidase (HIRMAb-IDUA) Fusion Protein, AGT-181 in Adult Patients With Mucopolysaccharidosis I (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
A Phase 1 Safety and Dose-Finding Study of a Human Insulin Receptor Monoclonal Antibody-Human Alpha-L-iduronidase (HIRMAb-IDUA) Fusion Protein, AGT-181 in Adult Patients With Mucopolysaccharidosis I (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: February 21, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: AGT-181
Study Phase: Phase 1
Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, 8-week Clinical Study to Assess the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability, of Intranasal Carbetocin (LV-101) in Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) With Long Term Follow-Up (CARE-PWS)
Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, 8-week Clinical Study to Assess the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability, of Intranasal Carbetocin (LV-101) in Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) With Long Term Follow-Up (CARE-PWS)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: July 26, 2022
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Intranasal carbetocin
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Phase 1 Safety and Dose-Finding Study of a Human Insulin Receptor Monoclonal Antibody-Human Iduronate 2-Sulfatase (IDS) Fusion Protein, AGT-182 in Adult Patients With Mucopolysaccharidosis II (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome)
A Phase 1 Safety and Dose-Finding Study of a Human Insulin Receptor Monoclonal Antibody-Human Iduronate 2-Sulfatase (IDS) Fusion Protein, AGT-182 in Adult Patients With Mucopolysaccharidosis II (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: September 18, 2018
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 1
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97 Total Publications

Diazoxide Choline Extended-Release Tablets in Prader-Willi Syndrome: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Withdrawal Period Study.
Diazoxide Choline Extended-Release Tablets in Prader-Willi Syndrome: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Withdrawal Period Study.
Journal: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Published: September 15, 2025
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Is Dr. David Viskochil a top-rated expert for Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. David Viskochil is classified as an Elite expert for Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. David Viskochil specialize in?

While Dr. David Viskochil is a Medical Genetics, they have specific expertise in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, and Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Medical Genetics.

Does Dr. David Viskochil participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. David Viskochil has published 97 articles and abstracts on conditions like Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). You can view a list of Dr. David Viskochil's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. David Viskochil accept my insurance?

Dr. David Viskochil accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and BridgeSpan. We recommend calling the office directly at 801-213-3599 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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