Mark L. Batshaw
Expertise in
1
conditions
Expertise in
1
conditions
7125 13th Place Northwest, 
Washington, DC 

Overview

Mark L. Batshaw, MD, is a neurodevelopmental pediatrician and Senior Investigator in the Center for Genetic Medicine Research at Children’s National Hospital. Dr. Batshaw also holds the Fight for Children Professorship in the Department of Pediatrics at the George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences. He previously served as the director of the Children's National Research Institute. He received a medical degree from the University of Chicago, completed a residency in pediatrics at the Hospital for Sick Children and a fellowship in neurodevelopmental pediatrics at the Kennedy Krieger Institute, Johns Hopkins. He previously served on the faculty of John Hopkins and the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Batshaw has spent his entire career caring for children with developmental disabilities. He has published more than 200 articles and reviews and is senior editor of the classic textbook, “Children With Disabilities,” now entering its eighth edition. Dr. Batshaw’s research has focused on inborn errors of urea synthesis, in which he is considered an international authority and he has been continuously funded as an National Institutes of Health Principal Investigator for over 40 years.

Dr. Batshaw is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Dr. Batshaw is board certified in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2001 and Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 1976. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 19 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

University Of Chicago, 1971

Residency

University of Toronto Sunnybrook Health Sciences C, Pediatrics - 1973

Specialties

Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics
Pediatrics

Licenses

Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrics in DC

Board Certifications

Neurodevelopmental Disabilities: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2001
Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 1976

Fellowships

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics - 1975

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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Locations

Rare Disease Institute
7125 13th Place Northwest, Washington, DC 20012
Other Locations
Main Hospital-Medical Specialty Clinic
111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Room 3400, Washington, DC 20010
Telehealth Video Visit
111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Childrens National Telemedicine, Washington, DC 20010
Main Hospital-Neuroscience Clinic
111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Room 1300, Washington, DC 20010
Takoma Theatre
6833 4th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20012

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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While Dr. Mark L. Batshaw is a Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Autism Spectrum Disorder. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics.

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