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Ian Krantz, MD, Medical Genetics, Philadelphia, PA, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

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Medical Genetics Philadelphia, PA

Clinical Cytogenetics, Clinical Genetics

Professor, Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine

Overview of Dr. Krantz

Dr. Ian Krantz is a medical geneticist in Philadelphia, PA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, and Pennsylvania Hospital. He received his medical degree from Tel Aviv University Sackler and has been in practice 26 years. Dr. Krantz accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 24 doctors at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and one of 7 doctors at Pennsylvania Hospital who specialize in Medical Genetics. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
    Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaResidency, Medical Genetics and Genomics, 1994 - 1997
  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Pediatrics, 1991 - 1994
  • Tel Aviv University Sackler
    Tel Aviv University SacklerClass of 1991

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1993 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1994 - 2024
  • American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics Clinical Cytogenetics and Genomics
  • American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics Clinical Genetics and Genomics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Prenatal Profile of Pallister‐Killian Syndrome: Retrospective Analysis of 114 Pregnancies, Literature Review and Approach to Prenatal Diagnosis  
    Ian Krantz, MD, American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A
  • Variable Clinical Manifestations of Xia‐Gibbs Syndrome: Findings of Consecutively Identified Cases at a Single Children's Hospital  
    Carey McDougall, Elaine H Zackai, Paige Kaplan, Kosuke Izumi, Emma C Bedoukian, Stephanie B Asher, Livija Medne, Ian D Krantz, American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A
  • Utility and Limitations of Exome Sequencing as a Genetic Diagnostic Tool for Children with Hearing Loss  
    Ian Slack, Alisha Wilkens, Ian D Krantz, Nature
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Press Mentions

  • Top Precision Medicine Health Systems
    Top Precision Medicine Health SystemsDecember 1st, 2021
  • New Test Could Rapidly Identify Genetic Diseases in Newborns
    New Test Could Rapidly Identify Genetic Diseases in NewbornsOctober 13th, 2021
  • Sick Infants Profiled with WGS See Better Diagnosis, More Care Changes | Genomeweb
    Sick Infants Profiled with WGS See Better Diagnosis, More Care Changes | Genomeweb September 29th, 2021
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Grant Support

  • Applying Genomic Sequencing In PediatricsNational Human Genome Research Institute2012
  • Project III: A Drosophila Model For Cornelia DE Lange SyndromeEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2011–2012
  • Project II: Vertebrate Animal Models Of Cornelia DE Lange SyndromeEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2011–2012
  • Project I: Molecular Etiology Of Structural Birth Defects In CdlsEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2011–2012
  • Core B: Database And Resource Sharing CoreEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2011–2012
  • Core A: Administrative CoreEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2011–2012
  • NIPBL, Cohesin And Related Structural Birth DefectsEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2006–2012
  • Medical Genetics Research Training GrantNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences2010–2011
  • Molecular Etiology Of Structural Birth Defects In CdlsEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2006–2010
  • Database And Resource Sharing CoreEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2006–2010
  • A Role For The Cdls Gene Nipbl In HP1 Gene SilencingEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2008
  • Molecular Analysis Of Human Subtelomeric RearrangementsNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2004–2008
  • Administrative CoreEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2006
  • Outcomes Of Genetic Testing For Hearing ImpairmentNational Institute On Deafness And Other Communication Disorders2004–2005
  • Molecular Analysis Of The Cornelia DE Lange SyndromeEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2004–2005
  • Cdls Scientific Symposium And 22nd National MeetingEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2004
  • Outcomes Of Genetic Testing For Hearing ImpairmentNational Institute On Deafness And Other Communication Disorders2002–2003
  • Molecular Analysis Of The Cornelia DE Lange SyndromeEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2002–2003
  • Molecular Analysis In Alagille SyndromeNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1998–2002
  • Molecular &Phenotypic Characterization Of Alagille SyndromeNational Center For Research Resources1999

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    AmeriHealth Direct POS
    AmeriHealth Direct POS Value Network
    Amerihealth HMO
    AmeriHealth HMO Value Network
    AmeriHealth PPO
    AmeriHealth PPO Value Network
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    BCBS California PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    Coventry Carelink Health Plans PPO
    First Health PPO
    Great West PPO
    Health Net California Large Group PPO
    HealthAmerica HealthAssurance PPO
    Horizon BCBS Direct Access
    Horizon BCBS HMO
    Horizon BCBS POS
    Horizon BCBS PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    IBC Keystone HMO / POS
    IBC Personal Choice PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO - Kaiser
    Multiplan PPO
    Oxford Health Freedom
    Oxford Health Liberty
    QualCare HMO
    QualCare PPO
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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