Luis M. Franco, MD
- Genetics
Assistant Professor of Molecular and Human Genetics
Baylor College of Medicine
Phone:
832-822-4292
Languages: English, French, Portuguese, Spanish
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Personal Statement
My clinical work centers on the care of adults with known or suspected genetic disorders. I work closely with my colleagues at the TCH Pediatric Genetics Clinic and the BCM Transition Medicine Clinic to facilitate the transition of adolescents and young adults with genetic disorders from pediatric to adult medicine.
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Carvalho CM, Ramocki MB, Pehlivan D, Franco LM, Gonzaga-Jauregui C, Fang P, McCall A, Pivnick EK, Hines-Dowell S, Seaver LH, Friehling L, Lee S, Smith R, Del Gaudio D, Withers M, Liu P, Cheung SW, Belmont JW, Zoghbi HY, Hastings PJ, Lupski JR. Inverted genomic segments and complex triplication rearrangements are mediated by inverted repeats in the human genome. Nature Genetics 2011 Oct 2; 43(11):1074-81. PMID: 21964572; PMCID: PMC3235474.