Dr. Virginia E Kimonis MD
Pediatrician
300 Longwood Ave Boston MA, 02115About
Dr. Virginia Kimonis is a pediatrician practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Kimonis is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Kimonis 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. Kimonis can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
University of Southampton / Faculty of Medicine MD
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- A unique point mutation in the PMP22 gene is associated with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease and deafness.
- Clinical and molecular studies in a unique family with autosomal dominant limb-girdle muscular dystrophy and Paget disease of bone.
- Genetic heterogeneity in autosomal dominant essential tremor.
- Chest wall hamartoma with Wiedemann-Beckwith syndrome: clinical report and brief review of chromosome 11p15.5-related tumors.
- Clinical delineation and localization to chromosome 9p13.3-p12 of a unique dominant disorder in four families: hereditary inclusion body myopathy, Paget disease of bone, and frontotemporal dementia.
- Heterogeneity in familial dominant Paget disease of bone and muscular dystrophy.
- Anticipation in a unique family with Charcot-Marie-Tooth syndrome and deafness: delineation of the clinical features and review of the literature.
- Kousseff syndrome caused by deletion of chromosome 22q11-13.
- Clinical and genetic heterogeneity in chromosome 9p associated hereditary inclusion body myopathy: exclusion of GNE and three other candidate genes.
- Temtamy-like syndrome associated with translocation of 2p24 and 9q32.
- Inclusion body myopathy associated with Paget disease of bone and frontotemporal dementia is caused by mutant valosin-containing protein.
- Fryns syndrome with Hirschsprung disease: support for possible neural crest involvement.
- Hypothelia, syndactyly, and ear malformation--a variant of the scalp-ear-nipple syndrome?: Case report and review of the literature.
- Cockayne syndrome: the developing phenotype.
- Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome in trisomy 13: how does the mix work?
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