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The physicians in our Brain Development and Genetics Clinic at Boston Children’s Hospital see many children who have brain development disorders, so they bring an unusual level of experience to evaluating your child’s condition. Our program is coordinated by a licensed genetic counselor, who is experienced in working with families affected by these conditions.v

Attendings

Christopher Walsh, MD, PhD

Chief, Division of Genetics and Genomics

Bullard Professor of Pediatrics and Neurology at Harvard Medical School

Ming Hui Chen, MD, MMSc, FACC, FASE

Attending Physician, Division of Genetics and Genomics

Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Heather Olson, MD

Assistant, Department of Neurology

Associate Professor, Department of Neurology

Christelle Moufawad El Achkar, MD

Assistant, Department of Neurology

Instructor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School

Ganeshwaran Mochida, MD

Staff Physician, Division of Genetics and Genomics

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Lance Rodan, MD

Staff Physician, Department of Neurology

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Catherine L. Salussolia, MD, PHD

Attending, Epilepsy Center

Instructor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School

Diane Shao, MD, PhD

Attending, Department of Neurology

Instructor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School

Kimberly Wiltrout, MD

Attending, Department of Neurology

Instructor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School

Edward Yang, MD, PhD

Attending, Department of Radiology; MRI Medical Director, Department of Radiology

Instructor of Radiology, Harvard Medical School

Genetic Counselor

Abbe Lai, MS, CGC

Senior Genetic Counselor, Department of Neurology

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