Reed E. Pyeritz, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine
Department: Medicine
Contact information
3400 Spruce Street
538 Maloney Building
Philadelphia, PA 19104
538 Maloney Building
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-662-4740
Fax: 215-614-0298
Fax: 215-614-0298
Email:
reed.pyeritz@uphs.upenn.edu
reed.pyeritz@uphs.upenn.edu
Publications
Links
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Chief, Division of Medical Genetics
Penn Center for the Integration of Genetic Healthcare Technologies (CIGHT)
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Chief, Division of Medical Genetics
Penn Center for the Integration of Genetic Healthcare Technologies (CIGHT)
Education:
S.B. (Chemistry)
University of Delaware, 1968.
A.M, Ph.D. (Biological Chemistry)
Harvard University, 1972.
M.D.
Harvard Medical School, 1975.
Permanent linkS.B. (Chemistry)
University of Delaware, 1968.
A.M, Ph.D. (Biological Chemistry)
Harvard University, 1972.
M.D.
Harvard Medical School, 1975.
Description of CVI Expertise
CVI Program Unit(s):Cardiovascular Development / Congenital Heart Disease
CVI Research Description:
Involved in clinical and translational research in a variety of hereditary conditions that involve the cardiovascular system, especially Marfan syndrome, hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia and Ehlers-Danlos syndromes.
Selected Publications
Geller G, Carrese J, Pyeritz RE, Rushton CH, Kolodner K, Bernhardt BA.: Distress and burnout among genetic service providers. Genet Med in press 2009.Mohler ER III, Doriswamy V, Sibley A, Bernhardt BA, Pyeritz RE: Transillumination of the fingers for vascular anomalies: a novel method for evaluating hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia. Genet Med 11: 356-358, 2009.
Sareli AE, Janssen WJ, Sterman D, Saint S, Pyeritz RE. : Clinical problem-solving: What’s the connection?. N Engl J Med 358: 626-632, 2008.
Giarelli E, Bernhardt BA, Mack R, Pyeritz RE : Adolescents' transition to self-management of a chronic genetic disorder. Qual Health Res 18(4): 441-457, 2008.
Nawaz A, Litt HI, Stavropoulos SW, Charagundla SR, Shlansky-Goldberg RD, Freiman DB, Chittams J, Pyeritz RE, Trerotola SO. : Digital subtraction pulmonary angiography versus MDCT in the detection of pulmonary arteriovenous malformations. J Vasc Interven Radiol 19: 1582-1588, 2008.
Keane MG, Pyeritz RE: Medical management of the Marfan syndrome. Circulation 117: 2802-2813, 2008.
Lacro RV, Dietz HC Wruck LM, Bradley TJ, Colan SD, Devereux RB, Klein GL, Li JS, Minich LL, Paridon SM, Pearson GD, Printz BF, Pyeritz RE, Radojewski E, Roman MJ, Saul JP, Stylianou MP, Mahony L. : Rationale and design of a randomized clinical trial of beta blocker therapy (atenolol) vs. angiotensin II receptor blocker therapy (losartan) in individuals with Marfan syndrome. Am Heart J 154: 624-631, 2007.
Kim W, Bernhardt BA, Casey M, Pyeritz RE, Litt HI. : Pulmonary manifestations of Fabry disease and positive response to enzyme replacement therapy. Am J Med Genet 143A: 377-381, 2007.
Chow K, Pyeritz RE, Litt HI. : Abdominal visceral findings in patients with Marfan syndrome. Genet Med 9: 208-212, 2007.
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