Dr. Jay W Ellison M.D.
Geneticist | Clinical Genetics (M.D.)
200 1st St SW Rochester MN, 55905About
Dr. Jay Ellison practices Genetic Medicine in Rochester, MN. As a geneticist, Dr. Ellison 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. Ellison carries out studies, tests, and counsels patients with genetic diseases.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca 1986
University of California 1986
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- Molecular characterization of a ring X chromosome in a male with short stature.
- Trisomy 20 mosaicism caused by a maternal meiosis II error is associated with normal intellect but multiple congenital anomalies.
- Microarray comparative genomic hybridization and FISH studies of an unbalanced cryptic telomeric 2p deletion/16q duplication in a patient with mental retardation and behavioral problems.
- Clinical and molecular genetics of patients with the Carney-Stratakis syndrome and germline mutations of the genes coding for the succinate dehydrogenase subunits SDHB, SDHC, and SDHD.
- The discovery of microdeletion syndromes in the post-genomic era: review of the methodology and characterization of a new 1q41q42 microdeletion syndrome.
- Germline TGF-beta receptor mutations and skeletal fragility: a report on two patients with Loeys-Dietz syndrome.
- Refinement of the 8q22.1 microdeletion critical region associated with Nablus mask-like facial syndrome.
- Experience using a rapid assay for aneuploidy and microdeletion/microduplication detection in over 2,900 prenatal specimens.
- PIAS4 is associated with macro/microcephaly in the novel interstitial 19p13.3 microdeletion/microduplication syndrome.
Treatments
- Birth Defects
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