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Florian Eichler, MD, Child Neurology, Boston, MA, Massachusetts General Hospital

FlorianSEichlerMD

Child Neurology Boston, MA

"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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Education & Training

  • Massachusetts General Hospital
    Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Child Neurology, 2002 - 2005
  • Geisinger Health System
    Geisinger Health SystemResidency, Pediatrics, 2001 - 2002
  • University of Vienna Faculty of Medicine
    University of Vienna Faculty of MedicineClass of 1997

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2005 - 2024
  • PA State Medical License
    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

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • SwanBio Makes Its Case for Rare Neurological Disease Gene Therapy
    SwanBio Makes Its Case for Rare Neurological Disease Gene TherapyMay 16th, 2023
  • A Young Boy’s Nightmare Diagnosis, and the $3 Million One-Time Treatment That Will Likely Save His Life
    A Young Boy’s Nightmare Diagnosis, and the $3 Million One-Time Treatment That Will Likely Save His LifeApril 1st, 2023
  • NTSAD to Honor Guangping Gao for Lifetime Work on Canavan Disease, as Gene Therapy Trial Shows Promise
    NTSAD to Honor Guangping Gao for Lifetime Work on Canavan Disease, as Gene Therapy Trial Shows PromiseNovember 8th, 2022
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Grant Support

  • 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

Hospital Affiliations