Donald G. Basel, MD
Section Chief and Associate Professor, Pediatrics (Genetics); Associate Director, Undiagnosed & Rare Diseases, Genomic Sciences and Precision Medicine Center; Medical Director, Genetics Center, Children’s Wisconsin; Co-program Director, Neurofibromatosis and RASopathy, Children's Wisconsin
Locations
- Children's Wisconsin
Biography
Dr. Basel considers himself very fortunate to be able to do what he does. Not only does he get to work in a field that he is passionate about, but he is afforded the opportunity to meet people who have been searching for answers, which he can frequently provide, to help them understand why they have the health concerns that they do.
Research Experience
- Abnormalities, Multiple
- Aneurysm, Dissecting
- Bone Diseases, Developmental
- Cafe-au-Lait Spots
- Diagnosis, Differential
- Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
- Exome
- Fibrillin-1
- Genetic Testing
- Humans
- Loeys-Dietz Syndrome
- Marfan Syndrome
Clinical Expertise
- Achondroplasia
- Cafe-au-Lait Spots
- Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
- Hereditary Disorders of Connective Tissue
- LEOPARD Syndrome
- Loeys-Dietz Syndrome
- Marfan Syndrome
- Neurofibroma
- Neurofibroma, Plexiform
- Neurofibromatosis 1
- Neurofibromatosis 2
- Noonan Syndrome
Leadership Positions
- Associate Director: Undiagnosed and Rare Disease Program - GSPMC
- Co-Director: Neurofibromatosis & RASopathy Center
- Program Director: Medical Genetics Residency Program
Publications
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(Koczkowska M, Callens T, Chen Y, Gomes A, Hicks AD, Sharp A, Johns E, Uhas KA, Armstrong L, Bosanko KA, Babovic-Vuksanovic D, Baker L, Basel DG, Bengala M, Bennett JT, Chambers C, Clarkson LK, Clementi M, Cortés FM, Cunningham M, D'Agostino MD, Delatycki MB, Digilio MC, Dosa L, Esposito S, Fox S, Freckmann ML, Fauth C, Giugliano T, Giustini S, Goetsch A, Goldberg Y, Greenwood RS, Griffis C, Gripp KW, Gupta P, Haan E, Hachen RK, Haygarth TL, Hernández-Chico C, Hodge K, Hopkin RJ, Hudgins L, Janssens S, Keller K, Kelly-Mancuso G, Kochhar A, Korf BR, Lewis AM, Liebelt J, Lichty A, Listernick RH, Lyons MJ, Maystadt I, Martinez Ojeda M, McDougall C, McGregor LK, Melis D, Mendelsohn N, Nowaczyk MJM, Ortenberg J, Panzer K, Pappas JG, Pierpont ME, Piluso G, Pinna V, Pivnick EK, Pond DA, Powell CM, Rogers C, Ruhrman Shahar N, Rutledge SL, Saletti V, Sandaradura SA, Santoro C, Schatz UA, Schreiber A, Scott DA, Sellars EA, Sheffer R, Siqveland E, Slopis JM, Smith R, Spalice A, Stockton DW, Streff H, Theos A, Tomlinson GE, Tran G, Trapane PL, Trevisson E, Ullrich NJ, Van den Ende J, Schrier Vergano SA, Wallace SE, Wangler MF, Weaver DD, Yohay KH, Zackai E, Zonana J, Zurcher V, Claes KBM, Eoli M, Martin Y, Wimmer K, De Luca A, Legius E, Messiaen LM.) Hum Mutat. 2020 Jan;41(1):299-315 PMID: 31595648 10/09/2019
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(Okur V, Watschinger K, Niyazov D, McCarrier J, Basel D, Hermann M, Werner ER, Chung WK.) Hum Genet. 2019 Dec;138(11-12):1259-1266 PMID: 31555905 09/27/2019
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(Gupta A, Dsouza NR, Zarate YA, Lombardo R, Hopkin R, Linehan AR, Simpson J, McCarrier J, Agre KE, Gavrilova RH, Stephens MC, Grothe RM, Monaghan KG, Xie Y, Basel D, Urrutia RA, Cole CR, Klee EW, Zimmermann MT.) Eur J Med Genet. 2019 Nov 25:103817 PMID: 31778854 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85076241133 11/30/2019
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Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis mimicking neonatal hemochromatosis.
(Broglie L, Vitola B, Thakar MS, Basel D, Szabo S, Agni R, Talano JA.) Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2019 Oct;36(7):451-456 PMID: 31424295 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85071390624 08/20/2019
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Keeping a Flexible Differential Diagnosis: an Exercise in Clinical Reasoning.
(Bergl PA, Manesh R, Basel D, Olson APJ.) J Gen Intern Med. 2019 Jun;34(6):1063-1068 PMID: 30847831 PMCID: PMC6544697 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85062714443 03/09/2019
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(Koczkowska M, Callens T, Gomes A, Sharp A, Chen Y, Hicks AD, Aylsworth AS, Azizi AA, Basel DG, Bellus G, Bird LM, Blazo MA, Burke LW, Cannon A, Collins F, DeFilippo C, Denayer E, Digilio MC, Dills SK, Dosa L, Greenwood RS, Griffis C, Gupta P, Hachen RK, Hernández-Chico C, Janssens S, Jones KJ, Jordan JT, Kannu P, Korf BR, Lewis AM, Listernick RH, Lonardo F, Mahoney MJ, Ojeda MM, McDonald MT, McDougall C, Mendelsohn N, Miller DT, Mori M, Oostenbrink R, Perreault S, Pierpont ME, Piscopo C, Pond DA, Randolph LM, Rauen KA, Rednam S, Rutledge SL, Saletti V, Schaefer GB, Schorry EK, Scott DA, Shugar A, Siqveland E, Starr LJ, Syed A, Trapane PL, Ullrich NJ, Wakefield EG, Walsh LE, Wangler MF, Zackai E, Claes KBM, Wimmer K, van Minkelen R, De Luca A, Martin Y, Legius E, Messiaen LM.) Genet Med. 2019 04;21(4):867-876 PMID: 30190611 PMCID: PMC6752285 09/08/2018
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Severe Neonatal RYR1 Myopathy With Pathological Features of Congenital Muscular Dystrophy.
(Helbling DC, Mendoza D, McCarrier J, Vanden Avond MA, Harmelink MM, Barkhaus PE, Basel D, Lawlor MW.) J Neuropathol Exp Neurol. 2019 Mar 01;78(3):283-287 PMID: 30715496 PMCID: PMC6380315 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85063882669 02/05/2019
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(Koczkowska M, Callens T, Gomes A, Sharp A, Chen Y, Hicks AD, Aylsworth AS, Azizi AA, Basel DG, Bellus G, Bird LM, Blazo MA, Burke LW, Cannon A, Collins F, DeFilippo C, Denayer E, Digilio MC, Dills SK, Dosa L, Greenwood RS, Griffis C, Gupta P, Hachen RK, Hernández-Chico C, Janssens S, Jones KJ, Jordan JT, Kannu P, Korf BR, Lewis AM, Listernick RH, Lonardo F, Mahoney MJ, Ojeda MM, McDonald MT, McDougall C, Mendelsohn N, Miller DT, Mori M, Oostenbrink R, Perreault S, Pierpont ME, Piscopo C, Pond DA, Randolph LM, Rauen KA, Rednam S, Rutledge SL, Saletti V, Schaefer GB, Schorry EK, Scott DA, Shugar A, Siqveland E, Starr LJ, Syed A, Trapane PL, Ullrich NJ, Wakefield EG, Walsh LE, Wangler MF, Zackai E, Claes KBM, Wimmer K, van Minkelen R, De Luca A, Martin Y, Legius E, Messiaen LM.) Genet Med. 2019 03;21(3):764-765 PMID: 30275510 10/03/2018
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DNA Polymerase Epsilon Deficiency Causes IMAGe Syndrome with Variable Immunodeficiency.
(Logan CV, Murray JE, Parry DA, Robertson A, Bellelli R, Tarnauskaitė Ž, Challis R, Cleal L, Borel V, Fluteau A, Santoyo-Lopez J, SGP Consortium, Aitman T, Barroso I, Basel D, Bicknell LS, Goel H, Hu H, Huff C, Hutchison M, Joyce C, Knox R, Lacroix AE, Langlois S, McCandless S, McCarrier J, Metcalfe KA, Morrissey R, Murphy N, Netchine I, O'Connell SM, Olney AH, Paria N, Rosenfeld JA, Sherlock M, Syverson E, White PC, Wise C, Yu Y, Zacharin M, Banerjee I, Reijns M, Bober MB, Semple RK, Boulton SJ, Rios JJ, Jackson AP.) Am J Hum Genet. 2018 12 06;103(6):1038-1044 PMID: 30503519 PMCID: PMC6288413 12/07/2018
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(Peterson JF, Geddes GC, Basel DG, Schippman D, Grignon JW Jr, vanTuinen P, Kappes UP.) J Pediatr Genet. 2018 Mar;7(1):35-39 PMID: 29441220 PMCID: PMC5809171 02/15/2018
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(Peterson JF, Basel DG, Bick DP, Chirempes B, Lorier RB, Zemlicka N, Grignon JW Jr, Weik L, Kappes U.) J Pediatr Genet. 2018 Mar;7(1):23-28 PMID: 29441218 PMCID: PMC5809172 02/15/2018
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Inactivation of AMMECR1 is associated with growth, bone, and heart alterations.
(Moysés-Oliveira M, Giannuzzi G, Fish RJ, Rosenfeld JA, Petit F, Soares MF, Kulikowski LD, Di-Battista A, Zamariolli M, Xia F, Liehr T, Kosyakova N, Carvalheira G, Parker M, Seaby EG, Ennis S, Gilbert RD, Hagelstrom RT, Cremona ML, Li WL, Malhotra A, Chandrasekhar A, Perry DL, Taft RJ, McCarrier J, Basel DG, Andrieux J, Stumpp T, Antunes F, Pereira GJ, Neerman-Arbez M, Meloni VA, Drummond-Borg M, Melaragno MI, Reymond A.) Hum Mutat. 2018 02;39(2):281-291 PMID: 29193635 12/02/2017