Researcher Profile: Matern, Dietrich , M.D.

Dietrich Matern, M.D.

Location: Minnesota

Primary Appointment
Laboratory Medicine and Pathology
Joint Appointment
Medical Genetics
Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine
Academic Rank
Associate Professor of Laboratory Med/Pathology

Clinical Profile

Summary

My research interests focus on the improvement and expansion of newborn screening and the development of new diagnostic tests for inborn errors of metabolism. In addition, I participate in several research projects aimed to develop new treatment strategies for fatty acid oxidation disorders and to characterize the biochemical phenotype of animal models of such conditions.

Recent publications

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Education

Fellowship – Clinical Genetics
Department of Pediatrics, Duke University Medical Center

Residency – Pediatrics
Children's Hospital, Albert-Ludwigs University, Germany

Medical School
Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Germany

Fellowship – Department of Pediatrics
Duke University Medical Center

Fellowship – Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology
College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

Areas of Research
Department of Medical Genetics

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