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 16 peer reviewed articles.
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7125 13th Place Northwest, Washington, DC 20012
111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Room 3400, Washington, DC 20010
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Mark L. Batshaw
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Mark L. Batshaw?
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Is Dr. Mark L. Batshaw a top-rated expert for Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Mark L. Batshaw is classified as an Distinguished expert for Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), 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. Mark L. Batshaw specialize in?
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.
Does Dr. Mark L. Batshaw participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Mark L. Batshaw has published 15 articles and abstracts on conditions like Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). You can view a list of Dr. Mark L. Batshaw's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Mark L. Batshaw accept my insurance?
Dr. Mark L. Batshaw accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 202-545-2100 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)Dr. Batshaw isDistinguished. Learn about Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD).
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- Autism Spectrum DisorderDr. Batshaw isExperienced. Learn about Autism Spectrum Disorder.