Zoran Brkanac, MD

Zoran Brkanac, MD

Autism Center

On staff since July 2005

Academic Title: Assistant Professor

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  • Publications

    Other Publications

    • Brkanac Z, Spencer D, Shendure J, Robertson PD, Matsushita M, Vu T, Bird TD, Olson MV, Raskind WH
      IFRD1 is a candidate gene for SMNA on chromosome 7q22-q23.
      19409521 American journal of human genetics, 2009 May : 692-7
    • Brkanac Z, Raskind WH, King BH
      Pharmacology and genetics of autism: implications for diagnosis and treatment.
      19727434 Personalized medicine, 2008 Nov. : 599-607
    • Brkanac Z, Chapman NH, Igo RP Jr, Matsushita MM, Nielsen K, Berninger VW, Wijsman EM, Raskind WH
      Genome scan of a nonword repetition phenotype in families with dyslexia: evidence for multiple loci.
      18607713 Behavior genetics, 2008 Sept. : 462-75
    • Brkanac Z, Chapman NH, Matsushita MM, Chun L, Nielsen K, Cochrane E, Berninger VW, Wijsman EM, Raskind WH
      Evaluation of candidate genes for DYX1 and DYX2 in families with dyslexia.
      17450541 American journal of medical genetics. Part B, Neuropsychiatric genetics : the official publication of the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics, 2007 Jun 5 : 556-60
    • Igo RP Jr, Chapman NH, Berninger VW, Matsushita M, Brkanac Z, Rothstein JH, Holzman T, Nielsen K, Raskind WH, Wijsman EM
      Genomewide scan for real-word reading subphenotypes of dyslexia: novel chromosome 13 locus and genetic complexity.
      16331673 American journal of medical genetics. Part B, Neuropsychiatric genetics : the official publication of the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics, 2006 Jan 5 : 15-27
    • Saxon AJ, Oreskovich MR, Brkanac Z
      Genetic determinants of addiction to opioids and cocaine.
      16126608 Harvard review of psychiatry, 2005 July : 218-32
    • Chapman NH, Igo RP, Thomson JB, Matsushita M, Brkanac Z, Holzman T, Berninger VW, Wijsman EM, Raskind WH
      Linkage analyses of four regions previously implicated in dyslexia: confirmation of a locus on chromosome 15q.
      15389770 American journal of medical genetics. Part B, Neuropsychiatric genetics : the official publication of the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics, 2004 Nov 15 : 67-75
    • Brkanac Z, Pastor JF, Storck M
      Prazosin in PTSD.
      12649625 Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2003 April : 384-5
    • Chen DH, Brkanac Z, Verlinde CL, Tan XJ, Bylenok L, Nochlin D, Matsushita M, Lipe H, Wolff J, Fernandez M, Cimino PJ, Bird TD, Raskind WH
      Missense mutations in the regulatory domain of PKC gamma: a new mechanism for dominant nonepisodic cerebellar ataxia.
      12644968 American journal of human genetics, 2003 April : 839-49
    • Brkanac Z, Bylenok L, Fernandez M, Matsushita M, Lipe H, Wolff J, Nochlin D, Raskind WH, Bird TD
      A new dominant spinocerebellar ataxia linked to chromosome 19q13.4-qter.
      12164726 Archives of neurology, 2002 Aug. : 1291-5
    • Brkanac Z, Fernandez M, Matsushita M, Lipe H, Wolff J, Bird TD, Raskind WH
      Autosomal dominant sensory/motor neuropathy with Ataxia (SMNA): Linkage to chromosome 7q22-q32.
      11992570 American journal of medical genetics, 2002 May 8 : 450-7

Overview

Board Certification(s)

Psychiatry
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Medical/Professional School

University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX
University of Zagreb, Zagreb

Residency

University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA

Clinical Interests

Psychaitry, behavioral genetics