Hilary Joyce Vernon MD
Medical Genetics
Associate Professor of Genetic Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Associate Director, Johns Hopkins Medical School MSTP program. Director, Mitochondrial Medicine Center, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
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200 North Wolfe StreetRubenstein BLDG Lower LevelBaltimore, MD 21287
Phone+1 443-287-9494
Fax+1 410-367-3231
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Education & Training
John Hopkins UniversityResidency, Medical Genetics and Genomics/Pediatrics, 2005 - 2010- Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 2005 - 2008
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolClass of 2004
Certifications & Licensure
MD State Medical License 2009 - 2027
NC State Medical License 2020 - 2022
American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics Clinical Biochemical Genetics
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics- American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics Clinical Genetics and Genomics
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Beacon Oncology 2014 Certified Module, Epic Systems Corporation, 2015-2016
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2015-2016
Clinical Trials
- Open-Label Study of mRNA-3927 in Participants With Propionic Acidemia Start of enrollment: 2021 Apr 15
Roles: Principal Investigator
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Association of cord blood mitochondrial DNA heteroplasmy and copy number with childhood overweight or obesity.Xueqi Qu, Guoying Wang, Xiumei Hong, Jessica An, Hilary J Vernon
International Journal of Obesity. 2026-08-01 - Individual and joint association of maternal and cord blood mitochondrial DNA heteroplasmy and copy number with preterm birth.Xueqi Qu, Xiumei Hong, Guoying Wang, Jessica An, Jing Sun
Pediatric Research. 2026-07-16 - 1 citationsA Prospective Birth Cohort Study on the Association Between Cord Blood Acylcarnitine Profile and Childhood Risk of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and Autism ...Xueqi Qu, Mengmeng Li, Marilyn Augustyn, Colleen Pearson, Hilary J Vernon
Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 2026-07-01
Press Mentions
Exclusive: US FDA Cleared Pricey Rare Disease Drug over Reviewer ObjectionsNovember 5th, 2025- Barth Syndrome: A Potential Treatment for a Rare DiseaseAugust 12th, 2024
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Kennedy Krieger Institute Named Certified Mitochondrial Care CenterDecember 19th, 2018
Grant Support
- Understanding Cardiac Mitochondrial Quality Control Through the Lens of Barth SyndromeJOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY2025–2029
- Understanding Cardiac Mitochondrial Quality Control Through the Lens of Barth SyndromeJOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY2025–2029
Other Languages
- Spanish
External Links
- Johns Hopkins Physicianshttp://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/hilary-vernon
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