International Journal of

Rare Diseases and DisordersISSN: 2643-4571

Editorial Board

Alan L Epstein

Professor

Department of Medicine

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

Pennsylvania

USA

Dr. Alan L Epstein is currently working as Professor in Department of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, USA. Dr. Epstein received his undergraduate degree from Wesleyan University in Connecticut and his Medical Degree from Tufts University School of Medicine in 1979. He worked as Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine at University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. Dr. Epstein received Joseph Hollander Award from the Pennsylvania chapter of the Arthritis Foundation for excellence in rheumatology in 2010 and Physicians Recognition Award (AMA). He lectures widely in the areas of immunology, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, gout,


Dr. Alan L Epstein is currently working as Professor in Department of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, USA. Dr. Epstein received his undergraduate degree from Wesleyan University in Connecticut and his Medical Degree from Tufts University School of Medicine in 1979. He worked as Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine at University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. Dr. Epstein received Joseph Hollander Award from the Pennsylvania chapter of the Arthritis Foundation for excellence in rheumatology in 2010 and Physicians Recognition Award (AMA). He lectures widely in the areas of immunology, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, gout, osteoporosis, bio-similars, and anti-inflammatory therapy. Dr. Epstein's research interests include drug-induced lupus, systemic lupus and osteoporosis.



Sylvia Lee-Huang

Professor

Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology

New York University School of Medicine

New York

USA

Dr. Sylvia Lee-Huang is a Tenured Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology at New York University School of Medicine, in New York, New York. Professor Lee-Huang received her PhD in Biophysics from the University of Pittsburgh with Professor Gary Felsenfeld. She did her postdoctoral fellowship at the Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research in Chemical Physics with Dr. Liebe F. Cavalieri. She received her training in Molecular Biology/Biochemistry with Nobel laureate, Professor Severo Ochoa in the Department of Biochemistry at New York University School of Medicine. In addition to teach medical and graduate students Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, she conducts cross-disciplinary


Dr. Sylvia Lee-Huang is a Tenured Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology at New York University School of Medicine, in New York, New York. Professor Lee-Huang received her PhD in Biophysics from the University of Pittsburgh with Professor Gary Felsenfeld. She did her postdoctoral fellowship at the Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research in Chemical Physics with Dr. Liebe F. Cavalieri. She received her training in Molecular Biology/Biochemistry with Nobel laureate, Professor Severo Ochoa in the Department of Biochemistry at New York University School of Medicine. In addition to teach medical and graduate students Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, she conducts cross-disciplinary research in Biochemistry, Biophysics, Molecular/Cellular/Structural Biology, Molecular Modeling and Bioinformatics.



Kent Lai

Professor

Department of Pediatrics

University of Utah School of Medicine

Utah

USA

Dr. Kent Lai is currently working as a Professor in Department of Pediatrics at University of Utah School of Medicine, Utah, USA. He received his PhD in 1994 in the Department of Molecular & Cell Biology at University of Maryland, Baltimore, USA. Dr. Lai was also awarded his MBA and MHA from Georgia State University, USA. In 2003 he received Madelon Ravlin Memorial Award for Research, The Woman's Cancer Association of The University of Miami. He is the Member of American Society of Human Genetics, Society for Inherited Metabolic Disorders and American Association for the Advancement of Science. He published


Dr. Kent Lai is currently working as a Professor in Department of Pediatrics at University of Utah School of Medicine, Utah, USA. He received his PhD in 1994 in the Department of Molecular & Cell Biology at University of Maryland, Baltimore, USA. Dr. Lai was also awarded his MBA and MHA from Georgia State University, USA. In 2003 he received Madelon Ravlin Memorial Award for Research, The Woman's Cancer Association of The University of Miami. He is the Member of American Society of Human Genetics, Society for Inherited Metabolic Disorders and American Association for the Advancement of Science. He published many articles in National and International Journals. Dr. Lai's research interests include development of novel therapeutics for rare and common diseases, which include Classic Galactosemia, infectious diseases and cancers.



Pietro Strisciuglio

Professor

Department of Pediatrics

University of Naples

Naples

Italy

Dr. Pietro Strisciuglio is currently working as a Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at University of Naples, Italy. He worked as Director in the Department of Pediatrics at University of Naples, Italy in 2013 and as a Professor of Pediatrics at University Federico 11 of Naples in 2006. He has published more than 100 papers in scientific journals. Dr. Strisciuglio's research interest's include Mucopolysaccharidoses, Lysosomal Storage Diseases, Human Genetics, Human Molecular Genetics, Metabolic Diseases, Inborn Errors of Metabolism.


Dr. Pietro Strisciuglio is currently working as a Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at University of Naples, Italy. He worked as Director in the Department of Pediatrics at University of Naples, Italy in 2013 and as a Professor of Pediatrics at University Federico 11 of Naples in 2006. He has published more than 100 papers in scientific journals. Dr. Strisciuglio's research interest's include Mucopolysaccharidoses, Lysosomal Storage Diseases, Human Genetics, Human Molecular Genetics, Metabolic Diseases, Inborn Errors of Metabolism.



Pawel Lizis

Dean

Department of Physiotherapy

Holycross College

Kielce

Poland

Dr. Pawel Lizis is currently working as Dean in the Department of Physiotherapy at Holycross College in Kielce, Poland. He also worked as Dean of Faculty of Education and Health Protection at Holycross College in Kielce and as Head in the Department of Physiotherapy at Beskid College of Skills, Poland. Dr. Lizis is the member of Polish Society of Rehabilitation and Polish Society of Physiotherapy since 1990. He was awarded in National Competition organized by Polish Society of Physical Culture for the prize of Prof. dr hab. Roman Trzesniowski for scientific research. He published more than 110 articles in peer


Dr. Pawel Lizis is currently working as Dean in the Department of Physiotherapy at Holycross College in Kielce, Poland. He also worked as Dean of Faculty of Education and Health Protection at Holycross College in Kielce and as Head in the Department of Physiotherapy at Beskid College of Skills, Poland. Dr. Lizis is the member of Polish Society of Rehabilitation and Polish Society of Physiotherapy since 1990. He was awarded in National Competition organized by Polish Society of Physical Culture for the prize of Prof. dr hab. Roman Trzesniowski for scientific research. He published more than 110 articles in peer reviewed journals. Dr. Lizis's research interests include physiotherapy, orthopedics, musculoskeletal system and applications of statistical methods in clinical trials for public health.



Yasuo Iwasaki

Chairman

Department of Neurology

Toho University Omori Hospital

Tokyo

Japan

Dr. Yasuo Iwasaki is currently working as a Chairman and Professor in the Department of Neurology at Toho University Omori Hospital, Japan. He was graduated in 1978, Toho University Medical School at Tokyo, Japan. Dr. Iwasaki worked as Research fellow in Department of Neurology, Baylor College of Medicine in Houston in USA between 1984 and 1986. He has published more than 200 English papers in International Journals. Dr. Iwasaki is an Active Member of American and international Society of Neurology, World Federation of Neurology and Research Group of ALS/MND. He also served as Council member for International Association of Neurorestoratology,


Dr. Yasuo Iwasaki is currently working as a Chairman and Professor in the Department of Neurology at Toho University Omori Hospital, Japan. He was graduated in 1978, Toho University Medical School at Tokyo, Japan. Dr. Iwasaki worked as Research fellow in Department of Neurology, Baylor College of Medicine in Houston in USA between 1984 and 1986. He has published more than 200 English papers in International Journals. Dr. Iwasaki is an Active Member of American and international Society of Neurology, World Federation of Neurology and Research Group of ALS/MND. He also served as Council member for International Association of Neurorestoratology, Japanese Society of Neurology and Neurotherapeutics and for Global College of Neuroprotection and Neurodegeneration. Dr. Iwasaki's research interest's include therapeutic strategy in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.



Omar Boudghene Stambouli

Chief

Department of Dermatology

Centre Hospitalo University

Tlemcen

Algeria

Dr. Omar Boudghene Stambouli is currently working as a Chief in Department of Dermatology at Centre Hospitalo University, Algeria. He completed his Doctor of Medicine (MD) at University of Oran, Algeria, Diploma of Advanced Studies in Epidemiology at University of Paris and Diploma of Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD) at International Center of STD-WHO Institute Alfred Fournier, France. He is also a Director of Post-graduation and Scientific Research, Institute of Medical Sciences. Dr. Omar was the author of more than 900 publications and Communications in International journals. Dr.Stambouli is the member of International Society of Dermatopathology, The International Union of Angiology,


Dr. Omar Boudghene Stambouli is currently working as a Chief in Department of Dermatology at Centre Hospitalo University, Algeria. He completed his Doctor of Medicine (MD) at University of Oran, Algeria, Diploma of Advanced Studies in Epidemiology at University of Paris and Diploma of Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD) at International Center of STD-WHO Institute Alfred Fournier, France. He is also a Director of Post-graduation and Scientific Research, Institute of Medical Sciences. Dr. Omar was the author of more than 900 publications and Communications in International journals. Dr.Stambouli is the member of International Society of Dermatopathology, The International Union of Angiology, The International Leprosy Union, Vice President of the Algerian Society of Dermatology, etc. Dr.Stambouli research interest includes Genodermatosis, Dermatophytic disease, Infectious Dermatoses, Neutrophilic Dermatosis.



Hiroshi Kawaguchi

Chief

Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

Japan Community Health Care Organization

Tokyo

Japan

Dr. Hiroshi Kawaguchi is currently working as Chief for Spine Center in Japan Community Health Care Organization, Japan. He was graduated from the University of Tokyo and began his career as an orthopaedic surgeon in 1985. He received his PhD in the Department of Medicine, University of Tokyo in 1996. Dr. Kawaguchi received 'Frank Stinch field Award of the Hip Society', 'Basic Science Award of OARSI' in 2006, 'Kappa Delta Award' in 2009, 'Lawrence Raisz Award of ASBMR' in 2011, etc. He has published 296 peer-reviewed original articles in prestigious scientific journals. Dr. Kawaguchi's research interest's include Osteoarthritis, Osteoporosis, Bone


Dr. Hiroshi Kawaguchi is currently working as Chief for Spine Center in Japan Community Health Care Organization, Japan. He was graduated from the University of Tokyo and began his career as an orthopaedic surgeon in 1985. He received his PhD in the Department of Medicine, University of Tokyo in 1996. Dr. Kawaguchi received 'Frank Stinch field Award of the Hip Society', 'Basic Science Award of OARSI' in 2006, 'Kappa Delta Award' in 2009, 'Lawrence Raisz Award of ASBMR' in 2011, etc. He has published 296 peer-reviewed original articles in prestigious scientific journals. Dr. Kawaguchi's research interest's include Osteoarthritis, Osteoporosis, Bone fracture, Periprosthetic osteolysis and Ossification of spinal ligaments.



Andy Petroianu

Professor

Department of Surgery

Federal University of Minas Gerais

State of Minas Gerais

Brazil

Dr. Andy Petroianu is currently working as a Professor in the Department of Surgery at Federal University of Minas Gerais and Head of General Surgery at Santa Casa Hospital in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. He received his PhD in Surgery at Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil in 1985. Dr. Petroianu has received 112 awards and honors such as Best Surgeon, Best Researcher, Honor Citizen of Belo Horizonte city, Best research according to National Academy of Medicine and Outstanding researcher by the Academy of Medicine of Minas Gerais. He has authored 512 research articles and more than 3000 presentations in Medical


Dr. Andy Petroianu is currently working as a Professor in the Department of Surgery at Federal University of Minas Gerais and Head of General Surgery at Santa Casa Hospital in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. He received his PhD in Surgery at Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil in 1985. Dr. Petroianu has received 112 awards and honors such as Best Surgeon, Best Researcher, Honor Citizen of Belo Horizonte city, Best research according to National Academy of Medicine and Outstanding researcher by the Academy of Medicine of Minas Gerais. He has authored 512 research articles and more than 3000 presentations in Medical and Research Meetings. Dr. Petroianu's research interest includes studies on spleen anatomy and functions, conservative surgeries on spleen, healing procedures, organ transplantations, digestive motility, oncologic surgeries, geriatric surgery, ethics in medicine, surgical anatomy.



Itzik Harosh

CEO

ObeTherapy Biotechnology

Evry

France

Tel : 330-608-227-037

Dr. Itzik Harosh is the Founder, CEO and CSO of ObeTherapy Biotechnology in Genopole at Evry, France. Dr. Harosh received his Ph.D. Degree in the Department of Organic Chemistry at The Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel in 1987. Dr. Harosh is the author and co-author of 25 articles and 8 patents. Dr. Harosh's research interests include obesity, diabetes, lipidemia and metabolic syndrome, drug discovery, target identification and validation.


Dr. Itzik Harosh is the Founder, CEO and CSO of ObeTherapy Biotechnology in Genopole at Evry, France. Dr. Harosh received his Ph.D. Degree in the Department of Organic Chemistry at The Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel in 1987. Dr. Harosh is the author and co-author of 25 articles and 8 patents. Dr. Harosh's research interests include obesity, diabetes, lipidemia and metabolic syndrome, drug discovery, target identification and validation.



Sergio Alberto Cuevas Covarrubias

Head

Department of Genetics

Research Division

Hospital General of Mexico

Mexico

Dr. Sergio Alberto Cuevas Covarrubias is currently working as Head in the Department of Genetics at Hospital General of Mexico, Mexico and Professor in the Department of Medicine at National Autonomous University of Mexico. Dr. Covarrubias received his Masters and Doctoral in Clinical research at UNAM's School of Medicine in 1994 and 1998. He is the Member of National System of Investigators, Secretariat of Public Education, Mexican Council of Genetics. Dr. Covarrubias has published more than 50 articles in peer-reviewed journals.


Dr. Sergio Alberto Cuevas Covarrubias is currently working as Head in the Department of Genetics at Hospital General of Mexico, Mexico and Professor in the Department of Medicine at National Autonomous University of Mexico. Dr. Covarrubias received his Masters and Doctoral in Clinical research at UNAM's School of Medicine in 1994 and 1998. He is the Member of National System of Investigators, Secretariat of Public Education, Mexican Council of Genetics. Dr. Covarrubias has published more than 50 articles in peer-reviewed journals.



Gilberto Antonio Bastidas Pacheco

Head

Department of Public Health

University of Carabobo

Valencia

Venezuela

Dr. Gilberto Antonio Bastidas Pacheco is currently working as Head in the Department of Public Health at University of Carabobo, Valencia, Venezuela. He received PhD in the Department of Parasitology. He is graduated from University of the Andes and obtained Diplomas in Pre-hospital emergency care, Executive management for senior management in health and occupational health and safety. Dr. Pacheco is the member of Venezuelan Society of the Red Cross Section Trujillo, Electoral Commission of the Medical College of Trujillo State. He is also Secretary General of Society of Internal Doctors and Residents of Dr. Jose Gregorio Hernandez Hospital. Dr. Pacheco


Dr. Gilberto Antonio Bastidas Pacheco is currently working as Head in the Department of Public Health at University of Carabobo, Valencia, Venezuela. He received PhD in the Department of Parasitology. He is graduated from University of the Andes and obtained Diplomas in Pre-hospital emergency care, Executive management for senior management in health and occupational health and safety. Dr. Pacheco is the member of Venezuelan Society of the Red Cross Section Trujillo, Electoral Commission of the Medical College of Trujillo State. He is also Secretary General of Society of Internal Doctors and Residents of Dr. Jose Gregorio Hernandez Hospital. Dr. Pacheco published several articles in National and International Journals.



X. Kate Zhang

Senior Director

Global Translational Science

Massachusetts

USA

Tel:+508-904-2727

Dr. X. Kate Zhang is currently working as a Senior Director at Global Translational Science, Research Platform in Sanofi, Massachusetts, USA since 2016. She worked as Director at Global Bio-therapeutic Development, Sanofi, Director at Biologics R&D, Genzyme, and as an Associate Scientific Director in Science Strategy Group in Genzyme. Dr. Zhang received her PhD in Analytical Chemistry at Queen's University, Ontario, Canada in 1995. She has been the recipient of First place of Sanofi Global R&D Science Award 2016, Winner of Sanofi Boston Hub Innovation Project Challenge: Biomarker research on GBA-Parkinson's program, VP Award: newborn screening of LSD. Dr. Zhang


Dr. X. Kate Zhang is currently working as a Senior Director at Global Translational Science, Research Platform in Sanofi, Massachusetts, USA since 2016. She worked as Director at Global Bio-therapeutic Development, Sanofi, Director at Biologics R&D, Genzyme, and as an Associate Scientific Director in Science Strategy Group in Genzyme. Dr. Zhang received her PhD in Analytical Chemistry at Queen's University, Ontario, Canada in 1995. She has been the recipient of First place of Sanofi Global R&D Science Award 2016, Winner of Sanofi Boston Hub Innovation Project Challenge: Biomarker research on GBA-Parkinson's program, VP Award: newborn screening of LSD. Dr. Zhang published many articles in National and International Journals.



George K Paraskevas

Associate Professor

Department of Anatomy

Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Thessaloniki

Greece

Dr. George K Paraskevas is currently working as an Associate Professor in Department of Anatomy at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece. He received his Medical degree from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and obtained his PhD degree in 2000. In 2010 he served as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Anatomy in Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. Dr. Paraskevas is a member of Editorial Board of 98 international medical journals and also working as the member of advisory board for 15 dissertations. He published over 160 papers in International medical journals indexed in PubMed and he is author


Dr. George K Paraskevas is currently working as an Associate Professor in Department of Anatomy at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece. He received his Medical degree from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and obtained his PhD degree in 2000. In 2010 he served as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Anatomy in Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. Dr. Paraskevas is a member of Editorial Board of 98 international medical journals and also working as the member of advisory board for 15 dissertations. He published over 160 papers in International medical journals indexed in PubMed and he is author for several textbooks of Anatomy. Dr. Paraskevas research interest includes Surgical anatomy, Congenital anomalies of bones and muscles, Entrapment syndromes of nerves and neuropathies, Variational anatomy of vascular system, Trauma and surgery, History of Anatomy, Anatomical nomenclature, Embryology of gastrointestinal tract and Anthropometric studies.



Seyed Khosrow Tayebati

Associate Professor

Department of Experimental Medicine and Public Health

University of Camerino

Italy

Tel: +0737-403305

Dr. Seyed Khosrow Tayebati is currently working as an Associate Professor in Human Anatomy at School of Pharmacy of Camerino University, Italy. He completed his Master's in Quality and Security Systems in Health Services, PhD in Medicinal Chemistry at University of Pisa and Post-doctoral degree in Neuromorphology and Neuropharmacology. Dr. Tayebati is the award winner of 'Best Young Italian Neuromorphologist'. He is the Honorary Member of Italian Telemedicine Centre (C.I.R.M) in Rome for Telepharmacy, American Society for Neurochemistry, Italian Group for Neuromorphology Studies, Italian Society of Anatomy and Histology. He has published more than 100 articles in National and International


Dr. Seyed Khosrow Tayebati is currently working as an Associate Professor in Human Anatomy at School of Pharmacy of Camerino University, Italy. He completed his Master's in Quality and Security Systems in Health Services, PhD in Medicinal Chemistry at University of Pisa and Post-doctoral degree in Neuromorphology and Neuropharmacology. Dr. Tayebati is the award winner of 'Best Young Italian Neuromorphologist'. He is the Honorary Member of Italian Telemedicine Centre (C.I.R.M) in Rome for Telepharmacy, American Society for Neurochemistry, Italian Group for Neuromorphology Studies, Italian Society of Anatomy and Histology. He has published more than 100 articles in National and International journals. He has a particular interest in drug development and therapy of mild cognitive impairment, neurological disorders and vascular dementia. Dr. Tayebati research interest's include Animal models, Hypertension, Vascular and cerebrovascular disorders, Vascular dementia, Ageing, Brain morphology, Neurotransmitters, Neurodegenerative diseases, Oxidative stress, Obesity, Metabolic syndrome, Cognitive functions and Behaviors.



Ines Lopes Cardoso

Associate Professor

Medical Biotechnology

Fernando Pessoa University

Porto and Ponte de Lima

Portugal

Dr. Ines Lopes Cardoso is currently working as an Associate Professor in the Department of Health Sciences at Fernando Pessoa University in Porto, Portugal. She received her PhD in the Department of Biotechnology at Portuguese Catholic University, Portugal in 1996. Dr. Lopes Cardoso received School Award for the brilliant working and intelligence faculties in 1985 from the Rotary Club, Scholarship for Master and PhD's Degree, Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT-MCT) in 1990 and 1991. She has published 25 papers in specialized journals. Dr. Lopes Cardoso's research interests include molecular biology, biochemical processes, metabolic syndromes and genetic disorders.


Dr. Ines Lopes Cardoso is currently working as an Associate Professor in the Department of Health Sciences at Fernando Pessoa University in Porto, Portugal. She received her PhD in the Department of Biotechnology at Portuguese Catholic University, Portugal in 1996. Dr. Lopes Cardoso received School Award for the brilliant working and intelligence faculties in 1985 from the Rotary Club, Scholarship for Master and PhD's Degree, Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT-MCT) in 1990 and 1991. She has published 25 papers in specialized journals. Dr. Lopes Cardoso's research interests include molecular biology, biochemical processes, metabolic syndromes and genetic disorders.



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International Journal of Sports and Exercise Medicine: 91.84

International Journal of Womens Health and Wellness: 91.79

Journal of Musculoskeletal Disorders and Treatment: 91.73

Journal of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology: 91.55

Journal of Infectious Diseases and Epidemiology: 91.55

Clinical Medical Reviews and Case Reports: 91.40

International Archives of Nursing and Health Care: 90.87

International Journal of Ophthalmology and Clinical Research: 90.80

International Archives of Urology and Complications: 90.73

Journal of Clinical Nephrology and Renal Care: 90.33

Journal of Family Medicine and Disease Prevention: 89.99

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology and Treatment: 89.54

Journal of Dermatology Research and Therapy: 89.34

International Journal of Clinical Cardiology: 89.24

International Journal of Radiology and Imaging Technology: 88.88

Obstetrics and Gynaecology Cases - Reviews: 88.42

International Journal of Blood Research and Disorders: 88.22

International Journal of Diabetes and Clinical Research: 87.97




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