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Down Syndrome Research Group Team
The Down Syndrome Research Group team is composed of multidisciplinary specialists with a shared vision for advancing research around the care for and understanding of those with Down syndrome.
Leader
Andrea Kelly, MD, MSCE
Attending Physician
Dr. Kelly is an attending physician in the Division of Endocrinology and Diabetes at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and a professor of pediatrics at the University of Pennsylvania. Her research focuses on cystic fibrosis, bone and body composition, and endocrine co-morbidities in Down syndrome.
Staff
Investigators
Research Staff
COLLABORATORS
University of Miami
Ignacio Tapia, MD, MS
Investigator
[email protected]
Johns Hopkins University/Kennedy Krieger Institute
Sheela Magge, MD, MSCE
Investigator
[email protected]
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Maria Sukie Rayas, MD
Investigator
[email protected]
COMMUNITY MEMBERS
We want to do research that is important to people with Down syndrome and their families. We work with community members to get their thoughts on our work.
Here are some of the families who work with us:
- Hayes Family
- Marin Family
- Madhivanan Family
- Maggi Family
- Tardio Family
- Duffy Family