Piero Rinaldo, M.D., Ph.D.

Education

1. PhD - Research Doctor of Developmental Sciences. Thesis: Development of a new method for the diagnosis of inherited disorders of beta-oxidation and its application to the study of SIDS Università di Padova
2. Post-Doc - Human Genetics Yale University
3. Resident - Pediatrics Università di Padova School of Medicine
4. Internship - Pediatrics Università di Padova School of Medicine
5. MD - Thesis: Qualitative and quantitative analysis of organic acid excretion in neonatal urine by gas chromatography/mass spectrometry Università di Padova

Certifications

1. Italian Board of Pediatrics - Pediatrics
2. American Board of Medical Genetics - Clinical Biochemical Genetics

Academic rank

1. Professor of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology

Interests

• Newborn screening
• Inborn errors of fatty acid transport and oxidation
• Clinical and biochemical characterization of inborn errors of metabolism
• Metabolic cause of sudden unexpected death
• Clinical applications of tandem mass spectrometry

Publications

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Research

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