William R. Wilcox, MD, PhD

Director, Metabolic Disorders Clinic
Director, Lysosomal Storage Disease Program
Director, Skeletal Dysplasia Morphology and Molecular Laboratory

William R. Wilcox, MD, PhD, is Director of the Metabolic Disorders Clinic in Medical Genetics and Director of the Skeletal Dysplasia Laboratory at Cedars-Sinai.  Dr. Wilcox also serves Cedars-Sinai as Director of the Lysosomal Storage Disease Program and teaches in the University of California, Los Angeles Intercampus Medical Genetics Training Program.

Dr. Wilcox is board certified in clinical genetics, clinical biochemical genetics and clinical molecular genetics. His current research interests include treatment of lysosomal storage diseases and the clinical definition, morphology, pathophysiology and treatment of human dwarfing conditions (skeletal dysplasias). He is on the advisory board of the Fabry Disease Registry.

Dr. Wilcox is a graduate of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Medicine. He completed a residency in pediatrics at UCLA and a genetics fellowship in the UCLA Intercampus Medical Genetics Training Program.  He is a Professor of Pediatrics and Biomedical Sciences at Cedars-Sinai.  He has published over 120 scholarly articles in medical and scientific journals.