Mitochondrial Disorders Program Providers and Staff
Lina Ghaloul Gonzalez, MD
Division of Genetic and Genomic Medicine
Founder, Plain Communities Translational Medicine Program
UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Medical Genetics
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
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Uta Lichter, MD, PhD
Director, Metabolism Program, Division of Division of Genetic and Genomic Medicine
UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Professor of Pediatrics
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
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Evgenia Sklirou, MD
Division of Genetic and Genomic Medicine
UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
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Gerard Vockley, MD, PhD
Chief, Division of Genetic and Genomic Medicine
Director, Center for Rare Disease Therapy
UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Professor of Pediatrics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Professor of Human Genetics, University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health
Cleveland Family Endowed Chair in Pediatric Research, University of Pittsburgh
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Dietitians
Isabella Sedor, MS, RD, LDN
Kristen Sheffler, RD, LDN, CNSC
Alyssa Smith, MS, RD, LD, CNSC
Genetic Counselors
Sarah Drewes Williams, MS, CGC
Nurses
Sandra Appleton, BSN
Rayna Mohring, RN
Kayla Segady, RN, BSN
Contact Us
The clinical director of Mitochondrial Disorders, Dr. Uta Lichter-Konecki, MD, PhD, and clinical coordinator, Sarah Williams, MS, CGC, lead the clinic.
You can contact us by phone at 412-692-5070 or email us at MitoMed@chp.edu.