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University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview

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Phone (toll-free):
888-KIDS-UMN
(888-543-7866)

UNIVERSITY CAMPUS

Street Address:
500 Harvard Street
Minneapolis, MN 55455

Mailing Address:
420 Delaware St. SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455


RIVERSIDE CAMPUS

Street Address:
2312 S 6th Street
Minneapolis, MN 55454

Mailing Address:
2450 Riverside Ave.
Minneapolis, MN 55454

University of Minnesota
Physicians



Lawrence Charnas, M.D., Ph.D.
All Specialties:
Adolescent Health - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Allergy and Asthma - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Autism - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Behavioral Services - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Bioethics - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Blood and Marrow Transplantation (BMT) - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Critical Care/Pediatric Intensive Care Unit - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Cystic Fibrosis - Minnesota Cystic Fibrosis Center at University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Dermatology - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics
Eating Disorders - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Emergency Services - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Endocrinology - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Epidemiology/Clinical Research - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
General Pediatrics - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
General Surgery - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Genetics & Metabolism - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Global Pediatrics - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Hematology/Oncology (Cancer) - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Infectious Diseases and Immunology
International Adoption Clinic - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
International Adoption Clinic_Specialist_Pi-Nian Chang
Josephine O'Gara, M.D.
Josephine O'Gara, M.D.
Judith Eckerle Kang, M.D.
Map and Driving Directions - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Mary Kurlinski, S.L.P.
Maternal-Fetal Medicine - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Medhypnosis - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Neonatal Care/Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Nephrology - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Neurology at University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Neuropsychology - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Neurosurgery - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Ophthalmology - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Organ Transplantation - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Orthopedics - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Otolaryngology - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Pediatric Intensive Care
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Psychiatry (Child & Adolescent) - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Psychology - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Pulmonology - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Rehabilitation Services - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Rheumatology - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Sedation & Imaging Center - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
The Heart Center - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Therapeutic Radiology/Radiation Oncology - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Urology - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Weight Loss (Bariatric) Surgery, Pediatric and Adolescent - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Weight Management - Pediatric Weight Management Clinic - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
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University of Minnesota Children’s Hospital, Fairview Position(s)
Pediatric Neurologist

Other Related Positions Currently Held
Associate Professor, Division of Clinical Neuroscience, Department of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota

Board Certifications
ABPN Neurology
ABMG Clinical Genetics
ABPN Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology

Sees Patients At
- University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
- Pediatric Specialty Clinic (Minneapolis)

Clinical Interests
Ataxia
Brain and Nervous System
Dystonia
Epilepsy
Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS)
Leukodystrophy
Lysosomal Storage Diseases
Metabolic Disorders
Movement Disorders
Multiple Sclerosis
Muscular Dystrophy
Myopathy
Neurogenetics
Neurogenic Disorders
Neuromuscular Disorders
Neuropathy
Seizures
Stroke

Education
Medical School
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia (MD, PhD)
 
Site of Residency
Johns Hopkins Hospital (Neurology)
University of Minnesota (Pediatric Neurology)

Site of Fellowship
National Institutes of Health, Bethesda MD (Genetics)

Awards and Honors
Mpls. St. Paul Magazine Top Doctors 2008
Best Doctors in America®, 2007-2008

Research Interest(s)
Clinical application of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in the treatment of neurologic diseases

Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) where he studies outcome measures after HSCT for early and advanced childhood onset, alternative therapies to HSCT for active cerebral disease and imaging modalities to predict progression of cerebral ALD


 

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