
Dr. Elaine H Zackai M.D.
Pediatrician
34th & Civic Center Blvd Children's Hospital Philadelphia PA, 19104About
Dr. Elaine Zackai is a pediatrician practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Zackai is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Zackai diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Zackai can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny 1968
Board Certification
Medical GeneticsAmerican Board of Medical GeneticsABMG
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Aphallia as part of urorectal septum malformation sequence in an infant of a diabetic mother.
- Fibroblast growth factor homologous factor 2 (FHF2): gene structure, expression and mapping to the Börjeson-Forssman-Lehmann syndrome region in Xq26 delineated by a duplication breakpoint in a BFLS-like patient.
- Not Antley-Bixler syndrome.
- A (10;17) translocation, 46 chromosomes. Repository identification No. GM-959.
- The Philadelphia story: the 22q11.2 deletion: report on 250 patients.
- Jagged1 mutations in patients ascertained with isolated congenital heart defects.
- Mutations in the homeodomain of the human SIX3 gene cause holoprosencephaly.
- Cognitive and behavior profile of preschool children with chromosome 22q11.2 deletion.
- A 22q11.2 deletion that excludes UFD1L and CDC45L in a patient with conotruncal and craniofacial defects.
- Deletion 4q34.2.
- The 22q11.2 deletion: screening, diagnostic workup, and outcome of results; report on 181 patients.
- Longitudinal analysis of lymphocyte function and numbers in the first year of life in chromosome 22q11.2 deletion syndrome (DiGeorge syndrome/velocardiofacial syndrome).
- Clustered 11q23 and 22q11 breakpoints and 3:1 meiotic malsegregation in multiple unrelated t(11;22) families.
- Mutations in the human TWIST gene.
- Chromosome 22-specific low copy repeats and the 22q11.2 deletion syndrome: genomic organization and deletion endpoint analysis.
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