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Gholson Lyon, MD, Psychiatry, Staten Island, NY, LDS Hospital

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Psychiatry Staten Island, NY

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Physician

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  • Office

    Institute for Basic Research in Developmental Disabilities (IBR)
    1050 Forest Hill Road
    Staten Island, NY 10314
    Phone+1 646-872-1219
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Education & Training

  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    NYU Grossman School of MedicineFellowship, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2007 - 2009
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Psychiatry, 2004 - 2007
  • Weill Cornell Medicine
    Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 2004
  • Rockefeller University
    Rockefeller UniversityPh.D., Chemical Biology, 1999 - 2003
  • Christ’s College, University of Cambridge
    Christ’s College, University of CambridgeM.Phil, Genetics, 1996 - 1997
  • Dartmouth College
    Dartmouth CollegeB.A., Biochemistry, 1992 - 1996

Certifications & Licensure

  • UT State Medical License
    UT State Medical License 2009 - 2026
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2005 - 2024
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Young Investigator Award Sage Bionetworks Commons Congress, 2012
  • Research Award APIRE/Wyeth Pharmaceuticals M.D./ Ph.D., 2009
  • Resident Award AACAP Outstanding Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2008
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Lifetime Prevalence, Age of Risk, and Etiology of Comorbid Psychiatric Disorders in Tourette Syndrome  
    Hirschtritt ME, Lee PC, Pauls DL, Dion Y, Grados MA, Illmann C, King RA, Sandor P, McMahon WM, Lyon GJ, Cath DC, Kurlan R, Robertson MM, Osiecki L, Scharf JM, Mathews ..., JAMA Psychiatry, 1/11/2015
  • Genome-wide variant analysis of simplex autism families with an integrative clinical-bioinformatics pipeline  
    Jimnez-Barron LT, O’Rawe JA, Wu Y, Yoon M, Fang H, Iossifov I, Lyon GJ, Cold Spring Harb Mol Case Stud, 1/1/2015
  • SeqMule: automated pipeline for analysis of human exome/genome sequencing data  
    Guo Y, Ding X, Shen Y, Lyon GJ, Wang K, Scientific Reports, 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Scikit-ribo: Accurate A-site prediction and robust modeling of translation control from Riboseq and RNAseq data
    Han Fang, Max Doerfel, Yifei Huang, Gholson J. Lyon, Michael C. Schatz, Han Fang at CSHL Meeting Probabilistic Modeling in Genomics, 1/1/2015
  • De novo and somatic indel variant analysis of whole genome and exome capture sequencing experiments with Scalpel
    H. Fang; E. Grabowska; K. Arora; V. Vacic; M. Zody; I. Iossifov; J. O’ Rawe; G. Lyon; M. Wigler; M. Schatz; G. Narzisi, an Fang at American Society of Human Genetics Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, 1/1/2015
  • Prevalence and Predictors of Trichotillomania and Excoriation Disorder in Tourette Syndrome
    Greenberg E, Posthuma D, Grados MA, Singer HS, Scharf JM, Illmann C, Yu D, Osiecki L, Pauls DL, Cox NJ, Robertson MM, Freimer NB, Budman CL, Rouleau GA, Dion Y, Chouin..., Tourette Syndrome Association International Consortium for Genetics, 1st World Congress on Tourette Syndrome & Tic Disorders, London, UK, 1/1/2015
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Lectures

  • Variants in TAF1 are associated with a new syndrome with severe intellectual disability, neurologic issues, and dysmorphic features 
    Baltimore, MD - 1/1/2015
  • Optimized sequencing leading to new human genetic syndromes involving transcription, translation, and protein degradation 
    Pohang, South Korea - 1/1/2015
  • TAF1 Syndrome 
    Seoul, Korea - 1/1/2015
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Other

  • Stopping 23andMe will only delay the revolution medicine needs 
    Lyon GJ
    theconversation.com
    1/1/2013
  • Humanizing the Human Genome Project 
    Lyon GJ
    www.project-syndicate.org
    1/1/2012
  • Guest post: Time to bring human genome sequencing into the clinic 
    Lyon GJ, GenomesUnzipped
    genomesunzipped.org
    1/1/2012
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Press Mentions

  • New Study Uncovers a Mechanism of Sleep in Zebrafish
    New Study Uncovers a Mechanism of Sleep in ZebrafishNovember 21st, 2021
  • Research Team Publishes Findings from Study of TAF1 Syndrome
    Research Team Publishes Findings from Study of TAF1 SyndromeNovember 21st, 2019
  • IBR Receives $1.95 Million NIH Grant for Research on Rare Diseases
    IBR Receives $1.95 Million NIH Grant for Research on Rare DiseasesNovember 5th, 2019
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