Lewis Waber, MD, PhD

Associate Professor
Pediatrics, Eugene McDermott Center for Human Growth & Development

Contact Information

UT Southwestern Medical Center
5323 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, Texas 75390

lewis.waber@utsouthwestern.edu

To make an appointment, call 214-730-KIDS (5437).

Education

FellowshipJohns Hopkins School of Medicine (1982)
ResidencyJohns Hopkins School of Medicine (1980)
InternshipJohns Hopkins School of Medicine (1978)
Medical SchoolCase Western Reserve University (1977)

Research Interests

Management of pediatric patients with inborn errors of metabolism.
Studies in genetic disorders of fatty-acid metabolism.

Publications

Enzyme replacement therapy in Mucopolysaccharidosis I.

Kakkis ED, Muenzer J, tiller GE, Waber LJ, Belmont J, Passage M, Izykowski B, Phillips J, Doroshow R, Walot I, Hoft R, Neufeld EF. , New Eng J Med , 2001; (344):182-188

Three cases of intravenous sodium benzoate and sodium phenylacetate toxicity occurring in the treatment of acute hyperammonemia.

Praphanphoj V, Boydjiev SA, Waber LJ, Brusilow SW, Geraghty MT. , J Inherit Metab Dis , 2000; (23):129-136

Honors/Awards

Outstanding Teacher, First Year Medical School Class

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (1999)

Phi Beta Kappa

Franklin & Marshall College (1970)

CSUI-ANL Honors Program

Argonne National Laboratory (1969)

College Scholar

Franklin & Marshall College (1966)

Professional Associations/Affiliations

American Society of Human Genetics