
Julian Antonio Martinez MD PhD
Clinical Genetics
Associate Professor, Human Genetics, Pediatrics and Psychiatry, UCLA School of Medicine
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300 Medical Plaza, Suite 3100Los Angeles, CA 90095
Phone+1 310-206-6581
Fax+1 310-206-8616
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Summary
- Dr. Julian Martinez is a medical geneticist in Los Angeles, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, UCLA Medical Center-Santa Monica, Mattel Childrens Hospital University of California Los Angeles, and Stewart & Lynda Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital at UCLA. He received his medical degree from Yale School of Medicine and has been in practice 22 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. He specializes in clinical genetics and is experienced in neurodevelopmental disabilities, autism spectrum disorders, failure to thrive, medical genetics, and growth disorders.
Education & Training
- Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterResidency, Medical Genetics and Genomics, 2003 - 2006
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 2000 - 2003
- Yale School of MedicineClass of 2000
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2002 - 2026
- American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics Clinical Genetics
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- David W. Smith Pediatric Trainee Award Western Society for Pediatric Research
- Outstanding Research Award Department of Pediatrics, UCLA
- Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society Alpha Omega Alpha
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- ELFN1 Deficiency: the mechanistic basis and phenotypic spectrum of a neurodevelopmental disorder with epilepsy.Rhys Dore, Chu-Ting Chang, Amber Declève, Gloria Brunori, W Grant Ludlam
Genetics in Medicine. 2025-06-23 - Medicaid claims from 2008 to 2016 indicate low rates of genetic testing among children with intellectual disability and autism spectrum disorder.Tashalee R Brown, Wei-Lin Lee, Jonas Ventimiglia, Audrey Thurm, Tess Levy
Genetics in Medicine. 2025-06-11 - SLK is mutated in individuals with a neurodevelopmental disorder.Lama Alabdi, Norah Altuwaijri, Jun-Yi Zhu, Stephanie Efthymiou, Hangnoh Lee
Ebiomedicine. 2025-06-01
Press Mentions
- Docs Urged to Use Genome Tests to Diagnose Kids EarlyJune 24th, 2025
- Genetic Testing for Children with Autism and Intellectual Disabilities Remains Rare in Medicaid, Despite National GuidelinesJune 20th, 2025
- Genetic Testing for Children with Autism Remains Rare in MedicaidJune 20th, 2025
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Research History
- Postdoctoral Fellow2006 - 2007
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Fellow
- American College of Medical GeneticsFellow
- Member
Other Languages
- Spanish
External Links
- Clinical Websitehttp://labs.genetics.ucla.edu/martinez-agosto/chome.html
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