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Margarita Saenz, MD, Medical Genetics, Aurora, CO, UCHealth Memorial Hospital

MargaritaSaenzMD

Medical Genetics • Aurora, CO

Clinical Biochemical Genetics, Clinical Genetics

Associate Professor, Pediatrics, University of Colorado School of Medicine

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Summary

  • Dr. Margarita Saenz is a medical geneticist in Aurora, CO and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including UCHealth Memorial Hospital and Children's Hospital Colorado. She received her medical degree from University of Colorado School of Medicine and has been in practice 12 years. She specializes in clinical biochemical genetics and clinical genetics.

Education & Training

  • University of Colorado
    University of ColoradoResidency, Medical Genetics and Genomics, 2007 - 2010
  • Barrow Neurological Institute at St Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center
    Barrow Neurological Institute at St Joseph's Hospital and Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 2005 - 2007
  • University of Colorado School of Medicine Anschutz Medical Campus
    University of Colorado School of Medicine Anschutz Medical CampusClass of 2005

Certifications & Licensure

  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 2010 - 2025
  • American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics Clinical Biochemical Genetics
  • American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics Clinical Genetics and Genomics

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Rare SUZ12 variants commonly cause an overgrowth phenotype  
    Cyrus SS, et. al, J Med Genet C Semin Med Genet, 11/17/2019

Press Mentions

  • New Insights into the Clinical and Molecular Spectrum of the Novel CYFIP2-Related Neurodevelopmental Disorder and Impairment of the WRC-Mediated Actin Dynamics
    New Insights into the Clinical and Molecular Spectrum of the Novel CYFIP2-Related Neurodevelopmental Disorder and Impairment of the WRC-Mediated Actin DynamicsNovember 5th, 2020
  • Teen with Stiff Skin Syndrome ‘Turning to Stone,’ Mom Pleas for Help
    Teen with Stiff Skin Syndrome ‘Turning to Stone,’ Mom Pleas for HelpAugust 26th, 2020
  • Bedridden Teen Suffers from Rare Disease Turning Him into Stone: 'It's Only Getting Worse'
    Bedridden Teen Suffers from Rare Disease Turning Him into Stone: 'It's Only Getting Worse'August 16th, 2019
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Hospital Affiliations

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