AveMariaLachiewiczMD

Pediatrics • Durham, NC

Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics

Associate Professor, Pediatrics, Duke University School of Medicine

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Office
3000 Erwin Rd
Durham, NC 27705
Phone+1 919-668-0477
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Education & Training

University of North Carolina HospitalsFellowship, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics, 1983 - 1985
Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineResidency, Pediatrics, 1980 - 1983
University of Minnesota Medical SchoolClass of 1980

Certifications & Licensure

NC State Medical License 1984 - 2024
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
Sensory Symptoms and Signs of Hyperarousal in Individuals with Fragile X Syndrome: Findings from the FORWARD Registry and Database Multisite Study.
Ave M Lachiewicz, Tracy M Stackhouse, Kristin Burgess, Debra Burgess, Howard F Andrews, Tse-Hwei Choo, Walter E Kaufmann, Sharon A Kidd> ;Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. 2023 Oct 16
1 citations
High performing male with fragile X syndrome with an unmethylatedfull mutation: The relevance of clinical and genetic correlations.
Meg Shieh, Keren Amkraut, Gail A Spiridigliozzi, Tatyana Adayev, Kaylea Nicholson, Allyn McConkie-Rosell, Marie McDonald, Malinda Pennington, Siby Sebastian, Ave M Lac...> ;Clinical Case Reports. 2023 Jun 1
3 citations
Toilet Training in Fragile X Syndrome
Elizabeth Berry-Kravis, Sharon A. Kidd, Ave M. Lachiewicz, Tse Hwei Choo, Nicole Tartaglia, Devadrita Talapatra, Christina Aguirre-Kolb, Howard Andrews, Karen Riley> ;Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics. 2019 Dec 1
31 citations
Best Practices in Fragile X Syndrome Treatment Development.
Craig A. Erickson, Dejan B. Budimirovic, Ave M. Lachiewicz, Barbara Haas-Givler, Robert M. Miller, Jayne Dixon Weber, Leonard J Abbeduto, David R Hessl, Randi J Hagerm...> ;Brain Sciences. 2018 Dec 15
144 citations
Fragile X syndrome: A review of associated medical problems
Sharon A. Kidd, Ave M. Lachiewicz, Deborah Barbouth, Robin K. Blitz, Carol Delahunty, Dianne M. McBrien, Jeannie Visootsak, Elizabeth Berry-Kravis> ;Pediatrics. 2014 Nov 1
120 citations
Psychometric Study of the Aberrant Behavior Checklist in Fragile X Syndrome and Implications for Targeted Treatment
Stephanie M. Sansone, Keith F. Widaman, Scott S. Hall, Allan L. Reiss, Amy A. Lightbody, Elizabeth Berry-Kravis, Ave M. Lachiewicz, Elaine C. Brown, David R Hessl> ;Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. 2012 Jul 1
19 citations
Indicators of anxiety and depression in women with the fragile X premutation: assessment of a clinical sample.
Ave M. Lachiewicz, Deborah V. Dawson, Gail A. Spiridigliozzi, M Cuccaro, M Lachiewicz, Allyn McConkie-Rosell> ;Journal of Intellectual Disability Research. 2010 Jul 1
35 citations
Genetic variants in SLC9A9 are associated with measures of Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder symptoms in families.
Christina A. Markunas, Kaia S. Quinn, Ann L. Collins, Melanie E. Garrett, Ave M. Lachiewicz, Jennifer L. Sommer, Erin Morrissey-Kane, Scott H. Kollins, Arthur D. Anast...> ;Psychiatric Genetics. 2010 Apr 1
13 citations
Effects of postnatal parental smoking on parent and teacher ratings of ADHD and oppositional symptoms.
Scott H. Kollins, Melanie E. Garrett, F. Joseph McClernon, Ave M. Lachiewicz, Erin Morrissey-Kane, David P. FitzGerald, Ann L. Collins, Arthur D. Anastopoulos, Allison...> ;The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease. 2009 Jun 1
388 citations
Advances in the treatment of fragile x Syndrome
Randi J Hagerman, Elizabeth Berry-Kravis, Michele Y. Ono, Nicole Tartaglia, Ave M. Lachiewicz, Rebecca Kronk, Carol Delahunty, David R Hessl, Jeannie Visootsak, Jonath...> ;Pediatrics. 2009 Jan 1
54 citations
SNPs in dopamine D2 receptor gene (DRD2) and norepinephrine transporter gene (NET) are associated with continuous performance task (CPT) phenotypes in ADHD children an...
Scott H. Kollins, Arthur D. Anastopoulos, Ave M. Lachiewicz, David P. FitzGerald, Erin Morrissey-Kane, Melanie E. Garrett, S.L. Keatts, Allison E. Ashley-Koch> ;American Journal of Medical Genetics. Part B, Neuropsychiatric Genetics. 2008 Dec 5
30 citations
Living with genetic risk: Effect on adolescent self-concept
Allyn McConkie-Rosell, Gail A. Spiridigliozzi, Elizabeth Melvin, Deborah V. Dawson, Ave M. Lachiewicz> ;American Journal of Medical Genetics. Part C, Seminars in Medical Genetics. 2008 Feb 15
37 citations
Arithmetic difficulties in females With the fragile X premutation
Ave M. Lachiewicz, Deborah V. Dawson, Gail A. Spiridigliozzi, Allyn McConkie-Rosell> ;American Journal of Medical Genetics. Part A. 2006 Apr 1
24 citations
Carrier testing in fragile X syndrome: when to tell and test.
Allyn McConkie-Rosell, Gail A. Spiridigliozzi, Jennifer A. Sullivan, Deborah V. Dawson, Ave M. Lachiewicz> ;American Journal of Medical Genetics. 2002 Jun 1
28 citations
Longitudinal study of the carrier testing process for fragile X syndrome: perceptions and coping.
Allyn McConkie-Rosell, Gail A. Spiridigliozzi, Jennifer A. Sullivan, Deborah V. Dawson, Ave M. Lachiewicz> ;American Journal of Medical Genetics. 2001 Jan 1
123 citations
Fragile X males with unmethylated, full mutation trinucleotide repeat expansions have elevated levels of FMR1 messenger RNA.
Flora Tassone, Randi J Hagerman, Danuta Z. Loesch, Ave M. Lachiewicz, Annette K. Taylor, Paul J. Hagerman> ;American Journal of Medical Genetics. 2000 Sep 18
25 citations
Carrier testing in fragile X syndrome: effect on self-concept.
Allyn McConkie-Rosell, Gail A. Spiridigliozzi, Jennifer A. Sullivan, Deborah V. Dawson, Ave M. Lachiewicz> ;American Journal of Medical Genetics. 2000 Jun 19
49 citations
Physical characteristics of young boys with fragile X syndrome: reasons for difficulties in making a diagnosis in young males.
Ave M. Lachiewicz, Deborah V. Dawson, Gail A. Spiridigliozzi> ;American Journal of Medical Genetics. 2000 Jun 5
37 citations
Parental attitudes regarding carrier testing in children at risk for fragile X syndrome.
Allyn McConkie-Rosell, Gail A. Spiridigliozzi, Kathleen A. Rounds, Deborah V. Dawson, Jennifer A. Sullivan, Deby Burgess, Ave M. Lachiewicz> ;American Journal of Medical Genetics. 1999 Jan 29
15 citations
Ocular status of boys with fragile X syndrome: A prospective study
Deborah D. Hatton, Edward G. Buckley, Ave M. Lachiewicz, Jane E. Roberts> ;Journal of AAPOS. 1998 Oct 1
48 citations
Carrier testing in the fragile X syndrome: attitudes and opinions of obligate carriers.
Allyn McConkie-Rosell, Gail A. Spiridigliozzi, Timothy Iafolla, Jack Tarleton, Ave M. Lachiewicz> ;American Journal of Medical Genetics. 1997 Jan 10
18 citations
A fragile X male with a broad smear on southern blot analysis representing 100–500 CGG repeats and no methylation at the EagI site of the FMR-1 gene
Ave M. Lachiewicz, Gail A. Spiridigliozzi, Allyn McConkie-Rosell, D. Burgess, Y. Feng, Stephen T. Warren, Jack Tarleton> ;American Journal of Medical Genetics. 1996 Aug 9
30 citations
Trajectories and profiles of adaptive behavior in males with fragile X syndrome: multicenter studies.
Elisabeth M. Dykens, Sharon I. Ort, Ira L. Cohen, Brenda Finucane, Gail A. Spiridigliozzi, Ave M. Lachiewicz, Allan L. Reiss, Lisa S. Freund, Randi J Hagerman, Rebecca...> ;Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. 1996 Jun 1
31 citations
Benzoate Therapy and Carnitine Deficiency in Non-Ketotic Hyperglycinemia
J. L. K. Van Hove, Priya S. Kishnani, Joseph Muenzer, Richard J. Wenstrup, Marshall L. Summar, M. R. Brummond, Ave M. Lachiewicz, David S. Millington, Stephen G. Kahler> ;American Journal of Medical Genetics. 1995 Dec 4
19 citations
Fragile X phenotype in a patient with a large de novo deletion in Xq27-q28.
Susan G. Albright, Ave M. Lachiewicz, Jack Tarleton, Kathleen W. Rao, Charles E. Schwartz, Renee Richie, Michael B. Tennison, Arthur S. Aylsworth> ;American Journal of Medical Genetics. 1994 Jul 15
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Hospital Affiliations

Duke University HospitalDurham, North Carolina