Overview
Dr. Josh Bonkowsky is an associate professor of Pediatric Neurology (Pediatrics) and of Neurology. He obtained his MD and PhD degrees at the University of California. His undergraduate training was at Harvard University, and his Pediatrics and Neurology/Pediatric Neurology training was at the University of Utah and Boston Children's Hospital. His clinical studies are focused on understanding clinical features of leukodystrophies and genetics of complex human neurobehavioral traits, especially language impairments. Dr. Bonkowsky's clinical research group is investigating genetics of leukodystrophies to understand the genetic and medical impacts of these disorders. The Bonkowsky Laboratory is generating disease models for high-throughput drug discovery and investigating human neurogenetic diseases, specifically diseases of basal ganglia function and white matter diseases. On sunny afternoons, Dr. Bonkowsky enjoys trail running and learning to skate ski.
Dr. Bonkowsky is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are CACH Syndrome, Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), Leukodystrophy, Krabbe Disease, and Gastrostomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 149 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
81 North Mario Capecchi Drive, Salt Lake City, UT 84113
2250 North Miller Campus Drive, Lehi, UT 84043
505 East Broadway Avenue, Jackson, WY 83001
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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Areas of Expertise
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- Elite
- Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)Dr. Bonkowsky isElite. Learn about Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD).
- CACH SyndromeDr. Bonkowsky isElite. Learn about CACH Syndrome.
- LeukodystrophyDr. Bonkowsky isElite. Learn about Leukodystrophy.
- Distinguished
- Krabbe DiseaseDr. Bonkowsky isDistinguished. Learn about Krabbe Disease.
- Metachromatic LeukodystrophyDr. Bonkowsky isDistinguished. Learn about Metachromatic Leukodystrophy.
- Advanced
- Cerebral HypoxiaDr. Bonkowsky isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebral Hypoxia.
- EpilepsyDr. Bonkowsky isAdvanced. Learn about Epilepsy.
- Epilepsy in ChildrenDr. Bonkowsky isAdvanced. Learn about Epilepsy in Children.
- HypotoniaDr. Bonkowsky isAdvanced. Learn about Hypotonia.
- Pelizaeus-Merzbacher DiseaseDr. Bonkowsky isAdvanced. Learn about Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease.
- Primary Lateral SclerosisDr. Bonkowsky isAdvanced. Learn about Primary Lateral Sclerosis.
- Experienced
- Absence SeizureDr. Bonkowsky isExperienced. Learn about Absence Seizure.
- Alexander DiseaseDr. Bonkowsky isExperienced. Learn about Alexander Disease.
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
- Aplasia Cutis CongenitaDr. Bonkowsky isExperienced. Learn about Aplasia Cutis Congenita.
- Autism Spectrum DisorderDr. Bonkowsky isExperienced. Learn about Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- Canavan DiseaseDr. Bonkowsky isExperienced. Learn about Canavan Disease.