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Jonathan H. Hecht, MD, PhD

The Center for Neuroscience and Behavioral Medicine

Departments
Neurology

Programs
Neonatal Neurology and Neonatal Neurocritical Care Program


Board CertificationsAmerican Board of Pediatrics
American Board of Psychiatry/Neurology-Child Neuro
National Provider Identifier1164590501
E-Mail
Service LocationsChildren's Outpatient Center of Northern Virginia
3023 Hamaker Court
Suite 300, Third Floor
Fairfax, VA 22031
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Phone: 571-226-8380
1-800-787-0467
Fax: 571-226-8362
Education
TypeSchoolLocationDegreeField of StudyYears
Undergraduate Education University of California-Irvine Irvine, CABachelor of Science 1984 -1989
Graduate Education University of California-San Diego San Diego, CADoctor of Philosophy 1991 -1996
Medical School University of California- San Diego School of Medicine La Jolla, CADoctor of Medicine 1989 -1998

Training
TypeInstitutionLocationPositionSpecialtyYears
Internship Program University of California at San Francisco San Francisco, CAIntern Pediatrics 1998 - 1999
Residency Program University of California at San Francisco San Francisco, CAResident Pediatrics 1999 - 2001
Residency Program University of California at San Francisco San Francisco, CAResident Child Neurology 2004 - 2007
National & International Recognitions
AwardInstitutionEventYear
K12 Neurological Sciences Academic Development AwardNational Institutes of Health2010
Pediatric Loan Repayment AwardNational Institutes of Health2008
Resident Scholarship to the Annual MeetingAmerican Academy of Neurology2007
Pediatric Epilepsy Seminar Travel AwardVirginia Commonwealth University2006
Publications
Journal Article, Chun J, Weiner JA, Fukushima N, Contos JJ, Zhang G, Kimura Y, Dubin A, Ishii I, Hecht JH, Akita C, Kaushal D (2000), Neurobiology of receptor-mediated lysophospholipid signaling. From the first lysophospholipid receptor to roles in nervous system function and development, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 905, 110-117.

Journal Article, Weiner JA, Hecht JH, Chun J (1998), Lysophosphatidic acid receptor gene vzg-1/lpa1/edg-2 is expressed by nature oligodendrocytes during myelination in the postnatal murine brain, Journal of Comparative Neurology, 398, 4, 587-598.

Journal Article, Hecht JH, Weiner JA, Post SR, Chun J (1996), Ventricular zone gene-1 (vzg-1) encodes a lysophosphatidic acid receptor expressed in neurogenic regions of the developing cerebral cortex, Journal of Cell Biology, 135, 4, 1071-1083.

Journal Article, Steger DJ, Hecht JH, Mellon PL (1994), GATA-binding proteins regulate the human gonadotropin a-subunit gene in the placenta and pituitary gland, Molecular and Cellular Biology, 14, 8, 5592-5602.

Journal Article, Steger DJ, Buscher M, Hecht JH, Mellon PL (1993), Coordinate control of the a- and B-subunit genes of human chorionic gonadotropin by trophoblast-specific element-binding protein, Molecular Endocrinology, 7, 12, 1579-1588.

Journal Article, Ruef BJ, Hecht JH, Manning JE (1991), A method of identifying and isolating a unique member of a multigene family: application to a trypanosome surface antigen gene, Nucleic Acids Research, 19, 8, 1811-1815.


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