
Susan Theresa Iannaccone MD
Professor of Neurology, University Tex SW Dallas
5323 Harry Hines BlvdDallas, TX 75390
Fax+1 214-456-6898
Overview of Dr. Iannaccone
Dr. Susan Iannaccone is a Child Neurologist in Dallas, TX and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Children's Medical Center Dallas, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, and Scottish Rite for Children. She received her medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University and has been in practice 48 years. Dr. Iannaccone accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. She is one of 34 doctors at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and one of 51 doctors at Children's Medical Center Dallas who specialize in Child Neurology. She has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
University of Rochester Medical CenterResidency, Neurology, 1972 - 1975
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Pediatrics, 1971 - 1972
SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 1970 - 1971
SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityInternship, Transitional Year, 1969 - 1970
SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityClass of 1969
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1975 - Present
NY State Medical License 1970 - Present
TX State Medical License 1990 - 2027
OH State Medical License 1977 - 1990
LA State Medical License 1975 - 1977
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Clinical Trials
- Phase III Study of Idebenone in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) Start of enrollment: 2009 Jul 01
- A Study of the Safety, Tolerability & Efficacy of Long-term Administration of Drisapersen in US & Canadian Subjects Start of enrollment: 2013 May 01
- A Study of Tadalafil for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Start of enrollment: 2013 Sep 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- First-in-human high dose AAV9 intrathecal gene therapy for paediatric CLN7 disease: a phase 1, open-label, single ascending dose, non-randomised clinical trial.Benjamin M Greenberg, Berge Minassian, Souad Messahel, Veronica Bordes Edgar, Andrea Lowden
Ebiomedicine. 2026-01-01 - 2 citationsStructural variation in nebulin and its impact on phenotype and inheritance: establishing a dominant distal phenotype caused by large deletions.Lydia Sagath, Kirsi Kiiski, Kireshnee Naidu, Krutik Patel, Per Harald Jonson
European Journal of Human Genetics. 2025-09-01 - 1 citationsRetrospective Cohort Analysis of Clinical, Molecular, and Histopathologic Characteristics of 275 Patients With Nemaline Myopathy.Clara Hildebrandt, Casie A Genetti, Tanya Logvinenko, Wathone Win, Pamela Barraza-Flores
Neurology. Genetics. 2025-08-01
Press Mentions
- Babies’ Motor Function Improves After 2 Years on EvrysdiOctober 28th, 2022
39th ANNUAL CARRELL-KRUSEN NEUROMUSCULAR SYMPOSIUM, Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children, Dallas, Texas, February 23-24, 2017: Meeting Convenor: Susan T. Iannaccone, MD, FAANMarch 21st, 2017
UT Southwestern Establishing Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Center to Further Research for New Treatments Using Gene-Editing TechniqueDecember 23rd, 2015
Grant Support
- IND-enabling studies for Aspartylglucosaminuria (AGU) to support the initiation of an AAV9/AGA gene transfer clinical trialUT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER2023–2026
- Myoediting of Duchenne Muscular DystrophyUT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER2015–2025
- Clinical Trials For Pediatric Spinal Muscular AtrophyNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2000–2005
Committees
- Author, Guideline Development Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology and the Practice Issues Review Panel of the American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine 2015 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Member
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS Texas BlueChoice
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
First Choice
First Health PPOGreat West PPO
Health Net Oregon PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
Premera BCBS Heritage & Heritage Plus 1
Providence Health System Personal Option
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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