Dr. David H. Viskochil MD
Geneticist | Clinical Genetics (M.D.)
100 N Medical Dr Salt Lake City UT, 84113About
Dr. David Viskochil practices Genetic Medicine in Salt Lake City, UT. As a geneticist, Dr. Viskochil performs experiments and analyzes data to interpret the inheritance of different traits in patients. A geneticist evaluates, diagnoses, and manages patients with hereditary conditions or congenital malformations, genetic risk calculations, and mutation analysis. Dr. Viskochil carries out studies, tests, and counsels patients with genetic diseases.
Board Certification
Medical GeneticsAmerican Board of Medical GeneticsABMG
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Natural history of Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome: experience with 15 cases.
- Neurofibromatosis type 1: A model condition for the study of the molecular basis of variable expressivity in human disorders.
- Learning deficits, but normal development and tumor predisposition, in mice lacking exon 23a of Nf1.
- Status of the human malformation map: 2002.
- Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor: a comparison of grade, immunophenotype, and cell cycle/growth activation marker expression in sporadic and neurofibromatosis 1-related lesions.
- It takes two to tango: mast cell and Schwann cell interactions in neurofibromas.
- Elevated catecholamine metabolites in patients with Costello syndrome.
- Interstitial deletion 8q11.2-q13 with congenital anomalies of CHARGE association.
- Case-control study of the muscular compartments and osseous strength in neurofibromatosis type 1 using peripheral quantitative computed tomography.
- Fetus with interstitial del(5)(p13.1p14.2) diagnosed postnatally with Cornelia de Lange syndrome.
- Double inactivation of NF1 in tibial pseudarthrosis.
- Pathologic and molecular analysis in a family with rare mixed supravalvar aortic and pulmonic stenosis.
- Bone mineral density in children and adolescents with neurofibromatosis type 1.
- Neurofibromatosis type 1 is a genetic skeletal disorder.
- Neuroimaging findings in macrocephaly-capillary malformation: a longitudinal study of 17 patients.
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