Mary Pipan, MD
Penn Medicine Clinician of Pediatrics (Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics)
Co-director, Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics Fellowship Program, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Program Director, Trisomy 21 Program of the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department: Pediatrics
Contact information
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Division of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics
3401 Civic Center Blvd.
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Division of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics
3401 Civic Center Blvd.
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 2155907525
Fax: 267-426-0975
Fax: 267-426-0975
Email:
pipan@chop.edu
pipan@chop.edu
Education:
BA (Economics)
College of William and Mary, 1983.
MD
University of Virginia School of Medicine, 1987.
Permanent linkBA (Economics)
College of William and Mary, 1983.
MD
University of Virginia School of Medicine, 1987.
Description of Research Expertise
Down syndrome clinical researchDevelopmental behavioral profiles in genetic syndromes.
Description of Clinical Expertise
Neurobehavioral and developmental complexity of children with genetic syndromes and other neurodevelopmental disorders.Children with Down syndrome, CdLS, Mucopolysacharidoses, Williams syndrome, 22q deletion, Prader Willi Syndrome
Behavior management in children with intellectual disability and learning disabilities.
Encopresis, toileting refusal
Autism spectrum disorders
Description of Other Expertise
Clinical and didactic teaching on development, behavior and genetic disorders.Selected Publications
Clauss, Sarah B, Gidding, Samuel S, Cochrane, Claire I, Walega, Rachel, Zemel, Babette S, Pipan, Mary E, Magge, Sheela N, Kelly, Andrea, Cohen, Meryl S: Prevalence of unsuspected abnormal echocardiograms in adolescents with down syndrome. HHS October 2019.Kelly, Andrea; Magge, Sheela N; Walega, Rachel; Cochrane, Claire; Pipan, Mary E; Zemel, Babette S; Cohen, Meryl S; Gidding, Samuel S; Townsend, Ray.: Cross-Sectional Study of Arterial Stiffness in Adolescents with Down Syndrome. PMC September 2019.
Magge, Sheela N; Zemel, Babette S; Pipan, Mary E; Gidding, Samuel S; Kelly, Andrea.: Cardiometabolic Risk and Body Composition in Youth With Down Syndrome. PMC August 2019.
Raible, Sarah E; Mehta, Devanshi; Bettale, Chiara; Fiordaliso, Sarah; Kaur, Maninder; Medne, Livija; Rio, Marlene; Haan, Eric; White, Susan M; Cusmano-Ozog, Kristina; Nishi, Eriko; Guo, Yiran; Wu, Honglin; Shi, Xiaoqing; Zhao, Qingjie; Zhang, Xueqin; Lei, Qi; Lu, Aimei; He, Xiyu; Okamoto, Nobuhiko; Miyake, Noriko; Piccione, Joseph; Allen, Julian; Matsumoto, Naomichi; Pipan, Mary; Krantz, Ian D; Izumi, Kosuke.: Clinical and molecular spectrum of CHOPS syndrome. PMC July 2019.
Kelly, Andrea; Gidding, Samuel S; Walega, Rachel; Cochrane, Claire; Clauss, Sarah; Townsend, Ray R; Xanthopoulos, Melissa; Pipan, Mary E; Zemel, Babette S; Magge, Sheela N; Cohen, Meryl S.: Relationships of Body Composition to Cardiac Structure and Function in Adolescents With Down Syndrome are Different than in Adolescents Without Down Syndrome. PMC February 2019.
Xanthopoulos, Melissa S; Walega, Rachel; Xiao, Rui; Prasad, Divya; Pipan, Mary M; Zemel, Babette S; Berkowitz, Robert I; Magge, Sheela N; Kelly, Andrea.: Caregiver-Reported Quality of Life in Youth with Down Syndrome. PMC October 2017.
Wendel, Danielle; Weber, David; Leonard, Mary B; Magge, Sheela N; Kelly, Andrea; Stallings, Virginia A; Pipan, Mary; Stettler, Nicolas; Zemel, Babette S.: Body composition estimation using skinfolds in children with and without health conditions affecting growth and body composition. PMC March 2017.
Hatch-Stein, Jacquelyn A; Zemel, Babette S; Prasad, Divya; Kalkwarf, Heidi J; Pipan, Mary; Magge, Sheela N; Kelly, Andrea.: Body Composition and BMI Growth Charts in Children With Down Syndrome. Epub October 2016.
Konstantinopoulou, Sofia; Tapia, Ignacio E; Kim, Ji Young; Xanthopoulos, Melissa S; Radcliffe, Jerilynn; Cohen, Meryl S; Hanna, Brian D; Pipan, Mary; Cielo, Christopher; Thomas, Allison J; Zemel, Babette; Amin, Raouf; Bradford, Ruth; Traylor, Joel; Shults, Justine; Marcus, Carole L.: Relationship between obstructive sleep apnea cardiac complications and sleepiness in children with Down syndrome. Elsevier B.V. January 2016.
Zemel BS; Pipan M; Stallings VA; Hall W; Schadt K; Freedman DS; Thorpe P. : Growth Charts for Children With Down Syndrome in the United States. Pediatrics 136(5): e1204-11, November 2015.