Hakon Hakonarson

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Professor of Pediatrics (Human Genetics)
Attending Physician, Division of Pulmonary Medicine, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Investigator, The Joseph Stokes, Jr. Research Institute, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Director, Center for Applied Genomics, The Joseph Stokes Jr. Research Institute of The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department: Pediatrics

Contact information
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Research Institute
Leonard Madlyn Abramson Research Center, Suite 1216E
3615 Civic Center Blvd.
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 267-426-0088
Fax: 267-426-0363
Education:
(Biol and Mathem)
Graduate of College of Akureyri, Iceland, 1980.
MD
University of Iceland, School of Medicine, 1986.
PhD
University of Iceland, School of Medicine, 2002.
Post-Graduate Training
Residency in Medicine, Surgery and Pediatrics, St. Josephs Hospital School of Medicine, Reykjavik, Iceland, 1986-1988.
Rotating Intership, Surgery and Pediatrics, St. Josephs Hospital School of Medicine, Reykjavik, Iceland, 1986-1988.
Resident in Obstetric/Gynecology, , National Hospital, School of Medicine, Reykjavik, Iceland, 1988-1989.
Intern in Pediatrics, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT, 1989-1990.
Resident in Pediatrics, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT, 1990-1992.
Fellowship, Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, 1992-1995.
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Description of Itmat Expertise

Dr. Hakonarson is investigating genetic factors that underlie complex medical disorders in children and adults.
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Last updated: 12/06/2017
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