Penn Medicine Provider
About me
- Emeritus Professor of Medicine
Education and training
- Medical School: Harvard University
- Residency: Peter Bent Brigham Hospital
- Fellowship: Johns Hopkins Hospital
My Locations
Penn Translational Medicine and Human Genetics
Penn Medicine hospital privileges
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: On the medical staff, but does not have privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
- Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: On the medical staff, but does not have privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Qualifications and experience
- Medical Genetics - Clinical Genetics, 1982
- Internal Medicine, 1978
- American Association for the Advancement of Science, National
- American Board of Medical Genetics, National
- American College of Medical Genetics, National
- American College of Medical Genetics Foundation, National
- American College of Physicians, National
- American Federation for Medical Research, National
- American Medical Association, National
- American Society for Clinical Investigation, National
- American Society of Human Genetics, National
- Association of American Physicians, National
- Association of Professors of Human and Medical Genetics, National
- Canadian Marfan Association, International
- Center for Disease Control and Prevention, National
- Food and Drug Administration, National
- Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia Foundation International, International
- National Cancer Institute, National
- National Marfan Foundation, National
- National Neurofibromatosis Foundation, National
- National Organization for Rare Disorders, National
- National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project, National
- New York State Health Department, Local
- Office of Technology Assessment, National
- Osteogenesis Imperfecta, National Capital Area, Local
- Pittsburgh Regional Science & Engineering Fair, Local
- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, National
- The Jackson Laboratory, Local
- University of Delaware, Local
- Venezolano de Medicina Interna, National
- Wayne State University, Center for Molecular Medicine and Genetics, Local
- Recognized annually in Philadelphia magazine's Top Docs issue from 2004 through 2021
My research
Curnes NR, Desjardins B, Pyeritz RE, Chittams J, Sienko D, Trerotola SO. Lack of growth of small untreated pulmonary arteriovenous malformation in patients with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia. , 2019 June 26. pii: S1051-0443(19)30378-1. doi: 10.1016/j.jvir.2019.04.009.: 2019
Damrauer SM, Hardie K, Kember RL, Judy R, Birtwell D, Williams H, Rader DJ, Pyeritz RE. FBN1 Coding Variants and Nonsyndromic Aortic Disease. , Circ Genom Precis Med. 2019; Jun;12(6):e002454. doi: 10.1161/CIRCGEN.119.002454. : 2019
Handisides JC, Hollenbeck-Pringle, Uazark K, Trachtenberg FL, Pemberton VL, Atz TW, Bradley TJ, Capella E, De Nobele S, Groh GK, Hamstra MS, Korsin R, Levine JC, Lindaur B, Liou A, Mac Neal MK, Markham LW, Morrison T, Mussatto KA, Olson AK, Pierpont ME, Pyeritz RE, Radojewski EA, Roman MJ, Sparks EA, Xu M, Lacro RV, for the Pediatric Heart Network Investigators. Health-related quality of life in children and young adults with Marfan syndrome. , J Pediatr 2019;204:250-5.: 2019
Bai HX, Pyeritz RE, Trerotola SO. Covered stents in the treatment of pulmonary arteriovenous malformations. , J Vasc Interv Radiol 2018;29(7):981-5. : 2018
Wooderchak-Donahue WL, McDonald J, Farrell A, Akay G, Velinder M, Johnson P, VanSant-Webb C, Margraf R, Briggs E, Whitehead KJ, Thomson J, Lin AE, Pyeritz RE, Marth G, Bayrak-Toydemir P. Genome sequencing reveals a deep intronic splicing ACVRL1 mutation hotspot in hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia. , J Med Genet 2018;Sept 22. pii: jmedgenet-2018-105561: 2018
Chick JFB, Reddy SN, Pyeritz RE, Trerotola SO A survey of pulmonary artery malformation screening, management, and follow-up in Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia Centers of Excellence. , Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 2017 Feb 10 doi: 10.1007/s00270-017-1604-6.: 2017
Siddiqi HK, Bossone E, Pyeritz RE, Eagle KA Chronobiology of acute aortic syndromes. , Heart Failure Clin 2017;13:697-701. PMID: 28865779: 2017
Siddiqi HK, Luminais SN, Montgomery D, Bossone E, Dietz H, Evangelista A, Isselbacher E, LeMaire S, Manfredini R, Milewicz D, Nienaber CA, Roman M, Sechtem U, Silberbach M, Eagle KA, Pyeritz RE, on behalf of the GenTAC and IRAD Investigators Chronobiology of acute aortic dissection in the Marfan syndrome. , Am J Cardiol 2017;119(5):785-9. PMID: 28065489: 2017
Whitehead KJ, Sautter NB, McWilliams JP, Chakinala MM, Merlo CA, Johnson MH, James M, Everett EM, Clancy MS, Faughnan ME, Oh SP, Olitsky SE, Pyeritz RE, Gossage JR Effect of Topical Intranasal Therapy on Epistaxis Frequency in Patients With Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia: A Randomized Clinical Trial. , JAMA., 316(9): 2016,943-951
Roman MJ, Pugh NL, Hendershot TP, Devereux RB, Dietz H, Holmes K, Eagle KA, LeMaire SA, Milewicz DM, Morris SA, Pyeritz RE, Ravekes WJ, Shohet RV, Silberbach M; GenTAC Investigators Aortic Complications Associated With Pregnancy in Marfan Syndrome: The NHLBI National Registry of Genetically Triggered Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms and Cardiovascular Conditions (GenTAC). , J Am Heart Assoc, 5: 2016,8