Biochemical Genetics (Children's Hospital);
Clinical Genetics (Children's Hospital)
Children's Hospital Medical and Regional Center, A7937Box 359300
Children's Hospital and Regional Medical Center
4800 Sand Point Way NE
Seattle, WA 98105
Phone: 206 987-2056
Fax: 206 987-2495
Email: mraff@u.washington.edu
Research interests: Hydroxyacyl CoA dehydrogenase deficiency
Dr. Raff devotes almost a full-time effort to delivery of clinical genetics services via the Medical Genetics Clinic at Children's Hospital, the Washington State Regional Clinics program and the Skeletal Dysplasia Clinic, the Telemedicine Genetics Clinic at Children's Hospital and the Biochemical Genetics Clinics for the state of Alaska. He is currently focusing his efforts on expanding the Biochemical Genetics Clinics at Children's Hospital, which he established two years ago and will devote additional effort to establishing protocols and treatment programs for patients needing infusions of enzymes or replacement proteins. Dr. Raff has additional research in progress related to hydroxyacyl CoA dehydrogenase deficiency as well as analysis of pilot projects related to telegenetics.