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Mendel Tuchman, MD
Children's National Medical Center
Scientific Director, & Mary Elizabeth McGehee Joyce Professor for Genetics Research,
Children's Research Institute 
Center for Genetic Medicine Research (CGMR)
Center for Clinical and Community Research (CCCR)

George Washington University
School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Professor, Pediatrics & Biochemistry/Molecular Biology
University of Maryland College Park
College of Chemical and Life Sciences
Adjunct Professor, Program in Molecular and Cell Biology

Contact Information
Children's National Medical Center
Center for Clinical and Community Research (CCCR)
111 Michigan Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC 20010-2970

202-476-3109
mtuchman@childrensnational.org


Education & Training
Institution & Location Degree Year(s) Field of Study
Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel MD 1979 Medicine
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA 1983 Pediatrics


Research Interests
Mendel Tuchman, MD, holds the Mary Elizabeth McGehee Joyce Chair in Genetics Research at Children's National Medical Center and is professor of Pediatrics, Biochemistry, and Molecular Biology at the George Washington University School of Medicine. He is vice chairman for Research in the Department of Pediatrics and scientific director of the Children's Research Institute. Dr. Tuchman conducts research in biochemistry and molecular biology of nitrogen metabolism and the respective inborn errors of metabolism. His work is supported by grants from the NIH and he has published more than 140 peer-reviewed articles. Dr. Tuchman is the program director of the General Clinical Research Center at Children’s.


Clinical Interests 

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Publications

View a partial list of publications for Mendel Tuchman, MD through the National Library of Medicine's PubMed online database.


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