University of Nebraska Medical Center Department of Pediatrics
Contact Information

University of Nebraska Department of Pediatrics
982165 Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, Nebraska 68198-2165
(402) 559-9538
Fax: (402) 559-5137

Section of Inherited Metabolic Diseases

Section Chief
William B. Rizzo, M.D.
Office Assistant
Melanie Schrack
Mailing Address
985456 Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, Nebraska 68198-5456
Phone
402-559-2550
Fax
402-559-2540

 

The section of Inherited Metabolic Diseases is dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of children with inborn errors of metabolism and related genetic diseases. The section has a broad mission to investigate the etiology and pathogenesis of inherited metabolic diseases at laboratory and clinical levels with the hope that this knowledge will lead to new approaches of preventing and ameliorating symptoms.

 

Patient Services

 

Patient Education

 

This page was last updated on 05/31/2007 by JLN.

 

Faculty & Staff

Chief
William B. Rizzo, M.D.

Professor
402-559-2550

 

Physicians
Richard Lutz, M.D.

Associate Professor
402-559-6800


Horacio Plotkin, M.D.

Associate Professor
402-559-4056

 

Research Staff
Gael Carney

Researcher
402-559-2580


Dana S'Aulis

Research Technologist
402-559-2580


Laura Spaulding
Husbandry Technician
402-559-2580

 

Administrative Staff
Melanie Schrack

Office Associate
402-559-2550