Expertise in
137
conditions

Dr. Dena R. Matalon

Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
Lpch Medical Group Div Of Lucile
725 Welch Rd, 
Palo Alto, CA 
Expertise in
137
conditions
Lpch Medical Group Div Of Lucile
725 Welch Rd, 
Palo Alto, CA 

Overview

Dena Matalon is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California.

Dr. Matalon is highly rated in 137 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Campomelia Cumming Type, Microcephaly, Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome, and Coffin-Lowry Syndrome.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 28 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

Medical Genetics
Pediatrics

Licenses

Pediatrics in PA

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO

Locations

LPCH MEDICAL GROUP DIV OF LUCILE
725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304

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.

28 Total Publications

Bi-allelic RNU6ATAC variants cause a minor spliceopathy characterized by transcriptome-wide minor intron retention and multisystem manifestations.
Bi-allelic RNU6ATAC variants cause a minor spliceopathy characterized by transcriptome-wide minor intron retention and multisystem manifestations.
Journal: HGG advances
Published: November 19, 2025
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Is Dr. Dena R. Matalon a top-rated expert for Campomelia Cumming Type?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Dena R. Matalon is classified as an Distinguished expert for Campomelia Cumming Type, 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. Dena R. Matalon specialize in?

While Dr. Dena R. Matalon is a Medical Genetics, they have specific expertise in Campomelia Cumming Type, Microcephaly, and Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Medical Genetics.

Does Dr. Dena R. Matalon participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Dena R. Matalon has published 28 articles and abstracts on conditions like Campomelia Cumming Type. You can view a list of Dr. Dena R. Matalon's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Dena R. Matalon accept my insurance?

Dr. Dena R. Matalon accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 650-498-7200 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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