
Florian S Eichler MD
"Associate Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School Assistant in Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital Director, Leukodystrophy Clinic Director, Center for Rare Neurological Diseases"
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55 Fruit St# YAW6BBoston, MA 02114
Phone+1 617-726-6093
Fax+1 617-726-2019
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Education & Training
- Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Child Neurology, 2002 - 2005
- Geisinger Health SystemResidency, Pediatrics, 2001 - 2002
- University of Vienna Faculty of MedicineClass of 1997
Certifications & Licensure
- MA State Medical License 2005 - 2026
- PA State Medical License 2001 - 2002
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Champion of Hope in Rare Diseases Global Genes, 2015
- Teacher of the Year Award in Child Neurology Massachusetts General Hospital, 2013
- Clinical Research Day Departmental Award for Neurology Massachusetts General Hospital, 2011
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Clinical Trials
- A Natural History Study of the Gangliosidoses
- L-Serine Supplementation in Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 Start of enrollment: 2013 Sep 01
- A Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Hematopoietic Stem Cells Transduced With Lenti-D Lentiviral Vector for the Treatment of Cerebral Adrenoleukodystrophy (CALD) Start of enrollment: 2013 Aug 21
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Deep Intronic SVA_E Retrotransposition as a Novel Factor in Canavan Disease Pathogenesis.Melina Weiß, Mareike Selig, Johannes Friedrich, Anna Wierczeiko, Stefan Diederich
Human Gene Therapy. 2025-04-21 - Seizures in childhood cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy.Nicole Page, Amanda M Nagy, Florian S Eichler, Margie A Ream
Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology. 2025-04-08 - Reporting ABCD1 Variants as Actionable Secondary Findings on Exome and Genome Sequencing.Carlos A Dominguez Gonzalez, Nancy B Spinner, Rebecca C Ahrens-Nicklas, Lisa R Young, Laura A Voss
Genetics in Medicine. 2025-04-05
Press Mentions
- NEJM Reports Detail Blood Cancers After Gene Therapy for Cerebral AdrenoleukodystrophyOctober 16th, 2024
- Gene Therapy for Adrenoleukodystrophy: Studies Find Both Risks and BenefitsOctober 16th, 2024
- Report Gives Update on Boys with Rare Brain Disease 6 Years After Gene TherapyOctober 10th, 2024
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Grant Support
- Global Leukodystrophy Initiative Clinical Trials Network Gap Year Administrative SupplementCHILDREN'S HOSP OF PHILADELPHIA2024–2025
- Global Leukodystrophy Initiative Clinical Trials Network Gap Year Administrative SupplementCHILDREN'S HOSP OF PHILADELPHIA2024–2025
- Global Leukodystrophy Initiative Clinical Trials Network Gap Year Administrative SupplementCHILDREN'S HOSP OF PHILADELPHIA2024–2025
- Global Leukodystrophy Initiative Clinical Trials Network Gap Year Administrative SupplementCHILDREN'S HOSP OF PHILADELPHIA2024–2025
- Global Leukodystrophy Initiative Clinical Trials Network Gap Year Administrative SupplementCHILDREN'S HOSP OF PHILADELPHIA2024–2025
- The Global Leukodystrophy Initiative Clinical Trials Network (GLIA-CTN)CHILDREN'S HOSP OF PHILADELPHIA2019–2025
- The Global Leukodystrophy Initiative Clinical Trials Network (GLIA-CTN)CHILDREN'S HOSP OF PHILADELPHIA2019–2025
- ALD Healthy Planet ProjectCHILDREN'S HOSP OF PHILADELPHIA2019–2025
- Validation of the GMFC-MLDCHILDREN'S HOSP OF PHILADELPHIA2019–2025
- ALD Healthy Planet ProjectCHILDREN'S HOSP OF PHILADELPHIA2019–2025
- The Global Leukodystrophy Initiative Clinical Trials Network (GLIA-CTN)CHILDREN'S HOSP OF PHILADELPHIA2019–2025
- The Global Leukodystrophy Initiative Clinical Trials Network (GLIA-CTN)CHILDREN'S HOSP OF PHILADELPHIA2019–2025
- Myelin Disorders Biorepository Project (MDBP) at the Biospecimen Exchange for Neurological Disorders (BioSEND)CHILDREN'S HOSP OF PHILADELPHIA2019–2025
- ALD Healthy Planet ProjectCHILDREN'S HOSP OF PHILADELPHIA2019–2025
- The Role Of Desoxysphingoid Bases In Hsan1National Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2011–2012
- 1-Deoxydihydroceramides In Hereditary Sensory &Autonomic Neuropathy Type INational Center For Research Resources2011
- Imaging The Pathophysiology Of AMN In Mice And HumansNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2006–2010
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