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Lorenzo D. Botto, MD Associate Professor

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• Catholic University of Rome Medical School, Italy - M.D.

• Catholic University of Rome Medical School, Italy - Resident Pediatrics

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta GA - Fellow, Epidemic Intelligence Service

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta GA - Resident Preventive Medicine

• Catholic University of Rome Medical School, Italy - Resident Medical Genetics

• American Board of Medical Genetics (Sub: Clinical Genetics)

• Pediatrics (Italy)

• Medical Genetics (Italy)

• Senior Epidemiologist - Utah Birth Defects Network and Utah Center for Birth Defects Research and Prevention

• Pediatrics - University of Utah

• Centers For Disease Control and Prevention Utah Center for Birth Defects Research and Prevention

• Centers For Disease Control and Prevention Utah Newborn Metabolic Surveillance

• Centers For Disease Control & Prevention Multi-State Population-Based Evaluation of Birth Defects and Risk of Cancer

• Centers For Disease Control & Prevention Promoting International Awareness of Birth Defects Prevention

• CDC Risk factors for birth defects

• Ambient air pollution and cardiovascular malformations in Atlanta, Georgia, 1986-203.
  Strickland MJ, Klein M, Correa A, Reller MD, Mahle WT, Riehle-Colarusso TJ, Botto LD, Flanders WD, Mulholland JA, Siffel C, Marcus M, Tolbert PE
  Am J Epidemiol. Apr 15;169(8):1004-14. Epub 2009 Mar 3

• The importance of nomenclature for congenital cardiac disease: implications for research and evaluation.
  Strickland MJ, Riehle-Colarusso TJ, Jacobs JP, Reller MD, Mahle WT, Botto LD, Tolbert PE, Jacobs ML, Lacour-Gayet FG, Tchervenkov CI, Marvroudis C…
  Cardiol Young. Dec;18 Suppl 2:92-100

• Maternal reports of family history from the National Birth Defects Prevention Study, 1997-2001
  Green RF, Olney RS, Reefhuis J, Botto LD, Romitti PA
  Genet Med

• Diabetes mellitus and birth defects.
  Correa A, Gilboa SM, Besser LM, Botto LD, Moore CA, Hobbs CA, Cleves MA, Riehle-Colarusso TJ, Waller DK, Reece EA
  Am J Obstet Gynecol. Sept;199(3):237.e1-9. Epub 2008 Jul 31

• Developing a research and public health agenda for gastroschisis: how do we bridge the gap between what is known and what is not?
  Feldkamp ML, Botto LD
  Am J Med Gen Sem Med Gen, Aug 15;148C(3), 155-61

Current focus includes the study of the causes of and prevention strategies for cardiac defects and other congenital anomalies, and the development of epidemiologic and public health dimensions of genetic conditions.