Joan E Pellegrino, MD

Joan E Pellegrino, MD
Appointed 01/03/05
5511 Upstate University Hospital - Downtown Campus
750 East Adams Street
Syracuse, NY 13210

315 464-8668

Current Appointments

Hospital Campus

  • Downtown

Clinical Section Affiliations

  • Pediatrics: Center for Behavior, Development, and Genetics, Medical Genetics

Clinic/Unit

Education & Fellowships

  • Fellowship: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, 1997, Postdoctoral research - Medical Genetics
  • BS: University of Rochester, 1996, BioChemistry
  • Fellowship: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, 1996, Medical Genetics
  • Residency: Strong Memorial Hospital, University of Rochester, NY, 1993, Pediatrics
  • MD: SUNY Health Science Center at Syracuse College of Medicine, 1990

Clinical Interests

  • I am the director of the Inherited Metabolic Diseases Specialty Center.  I evaluate and treat children and adults with inborn errors of metabolism including PKU, Galactosemia, Fatty Acid disorders, urea cycle disorders, and storage disorders.

Research Interests

  • I am interested in Metabolic diseases and Lysosomal storage disorders including Gaucher, Pompe, and Hunter syndrome.

Specialties & Certification

  • Pediatrics
  • Medical Genetics

Diseases & Conditions Treated

  • Genetic Conditions
  • Metabolic Conditions

Treats

  • Adults and Children

Associations/Memberships

  • American Medical Association
  • American Academy of Pediatrics
  • American College of Medical Genetics (ACMG)

Current Hospital Privileges

  • Upstate University Hospital
Clinical Profile Shortcut: http://www.upstate.edu/findadoc/pellegrj
Faculty Profile Shortcut: http://www.upstate.edu/faculty/pellegrj
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