Ave M. Lachiewicz, MD

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Assistant Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Department:
Pediatrics

Division:
Child Development and Behavioral Health

Mailing Address:
DUMC 3364 Durham, NC 27710

Appointment Telephone:
919-668-5559

Office Telephone:
919-668-5559

Fax:
919-668-4496

Training:
MD, University of Minnesota Medical School, 1980

Fellowship:
Child Development and Clinical Genetics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1983-1986

Residency:
Pediatrics, Albert Einstein Affiliated Programs (New York), 1980-1983

Clinical Interests:
Assessment and management of children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, learning disabilities, developmental delays, mental retardation, autism spectrum disorders, and fragile X syndrome; assessment of families with fragile X syndrome and other forms of hereditary mental retardation

Publications:
McConkie-Rosell A, Spiridigliozzi GA, Sullivan JA, Dawson DV, Lachiewicz AM. Carrier testing in fragile X syndrome: when to tell and test. Am J Med Genet. 2002 Jun 1;110(1):36-44.