Departments of Medicine and Neurosciences Clinical Chief UC San Diego School of Medicine

Medical Genetics

Dr. Keith K. Vaux works in the field of Medical Genetics. He attended University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine is ranked 10/19 in Research/PrimaryCare. He has 18 awards "Genomics in Primary Care Institute Professorship", "UC San Diego Academy of Clinical Scholars Nomination", "Kaiser Excellence in Teaching Award Nominee", "Mead Johnson Young Investigator Award", "Young Investigator Award Winner", "Fellow Award", "Student Award Winner", "Young Investigator Award", "David W Smith Pediatric Trainee Award", "Mead Johnson Fellowship Award", "Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation", "Navy Commendation Award", "Humanitarian Service Award", "Meritorious Unit Commendation", "Navy Achievement Medal", "Varsity Letter", ""Blue" Varsity Letter Basketball" and "Smith Young Investigator Award". Keith Vaux is a published physician. He has 21 publications published. The most current publication "Streptococcal pyomyositis: case report and review."

Publications

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• Exome sequencing links corticospinal motor neuron disease to common neurodegenerative disorders.
• The genetic landscape of autism spectrum disorders.
• AMPD2 Regulates GTP Synthesis and Is Mutated in a Potentially Treatable Neurodegenerative Brainstem Disorder.
• Evidence-based recommendations for the diagnosis and treatment of pediatric acne.
• Use of multiplanar 3-dimensional ultrasonography for prenatal sex identification.
• Acardiac fetus: evidence in support of a vascular/hypoxia pathogenesis for isolated oral clefting.
• Parkes Weber syndrome, vein of Galen aneurysmal malformation, and other fast-flow vascular anomalies are caused by RASA1 mutations.
• Developmental outcome in Kabuki syndrome.
• Megalourethra: A report of three cases associated with maternal diabetes and a review of the literature--is sonic hedgehog the common pathway?
• Neonatal phenotype in Kabuki syndrome.
• Acardiac twin with externalized intestine adherent to placenta: unusual manifestation of omphalocele.
• The safe and effective use of propofol sedation in children undergoing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures: experience in a pediatric ICU and a review of the literat...
• Vocal cord abnormalities in Williams syndrome: a further manifestation of elastin deficiency.
• Cyclophosphamide, methotrexate, and cytarabine embropathy: is apoptosis the common pathway?
• Placenta accreta in a separate uterine horn.
• Streptococcal pyomyositis: case report and review.
• Use of gabapentin in the treatment of childhood reflex sympathetic dystrophy.
• Development of a pediatric critical care transport team: experience at a military medical center.
• The pediatric critical care experience at Naval Hospital Guam: suggestions for critical care training during residency.
• The role of molecular testing and enzyme analysis in the management of hypomorphic citrullinemia.

Schools

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• University Of ChicagoThe Pritzker School Of Medicine

• Naval Med Center San Diego

• Uc San Diego Med Ctr

Doctors Specialties

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• Hospital Medicine
• Medical Genetics
• Pediatrics

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• Genomics in Primary Care Institute Professorship
• UC San Diego Academy of Clinical Scholars Nomination
• Kaiser Excellence in Teaching Award Nominee
• Mead Johnson Young Investigator Award
• Young Investigator Award Winner
• Fellow Award
• Student Award Winner
• Young Investigator Award
• David W Smith Pediatric Trainee Award
• Mead Johnson Fellowship Award
• Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation
• Navy Commendation Award
• Humanitarian Service Award
• Meritorious Unit Commendation
• Navy Achievement Medal
• Varsity Letter
• "Blue" Varsity Letter Basketball
• Smith Young Investigator Award

Education

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• University of California at San Diego
• Naval Medical Center
• University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
• University of Chicago

Hospital

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• Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego

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