Meagan Kristin Hainlen Patel, MD $$

Pediatric Neurologist

Assistant Professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center

Languages Spoken:
English

Locations

UT Southwestern Pediatric Group

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Education and Training

Medical School
Indiana University School of Medicine (2011)
Internship
Baylor College of Medicine (2013), Pediatrics
Residency
Baylor College of Medicine (2017), Child Neurology
Board Certification
American Board of Psy&Neurology/Child Neurology

Conditions

Departments and Programs

  • Research Interests

    • Care of children with chronic and neurodegenerative conditions
    • Palliative care
    • Summer camps for kids with medical conditions
    • Transition from pediatric to adult care
  • Publications

    • EIF2AK2-related Neurodevelopmental Disorder With Leukoencephalopathy, Developmental Delay, and Episodic Neurologic Regression Mimics Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease. Calame DG, Hainlen M, Takacs D, Ferrante L, Pence K, Emrick LT, Chao HT. Neurol Genet. 2020 Dec 17;7(1):e539. doi: 10.1212/NXG.0000000000000539. eCollection 2021 Feb. PMID: 33553620  
    • Deficient histone H3 propionylation by BRPF1-KAT6 complexes in neurodevelopmental disorders and cancer. Yan K, Rousseau J, Machol K, Cross LA, Agre KE, Gibson CF, Goverde A, Engleman KL, Verdin H, De Baere E, Potocki L, Zhou D, Cadieux-Dion M, Bellus GA, Wagner MD, Hale RJ, Esber N, Riley AF, Solomon BD, Cho MT, McWalter K, Eyal R, Hainlen MK, Mendelsohn BA, Porter HM, Lanpher BC, Lewis AM, Savatt J, Thiffault I, Callewaert B, Campeau PM, Yang XJ. Sci Adv. 2020 Jan 22;6(4):eaax0021. doi: 10.1126/sciadv.aax0021. eCollection 2020 Jan. PMID: 32010779 
  • Professional Activities

    • Child Neurology Society
    • American Academy of Neurology
  • Awards and Honors

    • Gold Humanism Honor Society (2011)

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