Dr. Gregory Enns, MD
Palo Alto, CA
29 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Enns, Medical Biochemical Geneticist in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Gregory Enns, MD is a Medical Biochemical Geneticist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics and American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Enns graduated from University of St. Andrews School of Medicine and completed his residency at Children'S Hosp Of L A, Pediatrics. Dr. Enns is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Enns’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Enns’s office at (650) 497-8000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Enns?
Dr. Gregory Enns, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Medical Biochemical Geneticist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Enns empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Inherited Metabolic Disorders, Marfan Syndrome, Mitochondrial Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Palo Alto/CA community, Dr. Enns is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Enns go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Children'S Hosp Of L A, Pediatrics | Children's Hospital Of L A | Children's Hospital Program
Medical School: University of Glasgow Faculty of Medicine | University of St. Andrews School of Medicine | University of Glasgow Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Enns board certified in Medical Biochemical Geneticist?
Yes, Dr. Gregory Enns, MD is board certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics , American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Enns speak?
Dr. Enns and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Enns treat?
As a Medical Biochemical Geneticist, Dr. Enns diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Enns. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Phenylketonuria (PKU)
- High Phenylalanine Levels
- Maple Syrup Urine Disease
- Branched-Chain Amino Acid Metabolism
- Isovaleric Acidemia
- Argininosuccinic Aciduria
- Argininemia
- Propionic Acidemia
- Phenylketonuria
- Metabolic Disorder
- Tetrahydrobiopterin deficiency
- Maple syrup urine disease
- Isovaleric acidemia
- Argininosuccinic aciduria
- Arginase deficiency
- Propionic acidemia
- PKU', 'Følling's Disease
- Phenylalanine Hydroxylase Deficiency
- Hyperphenylalaninemia
- Phenylalanine Metabolism Disorder
- MSUD
- Branched-Chain Ketoaciduria
- Branched-Chain Amino Acid Disorders
- Branched-Chain Amino Acid Metabolism Condition
- IVA
- Isovaleric Aciduria
- Argininosuccinic Acid Lyase Deficiency
- ASA Lyase Deficiency
- Arginase Deficiency
- Hyperargininemia
- PA
- Propionyl-CoA Carboxylase Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E700: Classical phenylketonuria
- E701: Other hyperphenylalaninemias
- E710: Maple-syrup-urine disease
- E7119: Other disorders of branched-chain amino-acid metabolism
- E71110: Isovaleric acidemia
- E7222: Arginosuccinic aciduria
- E7221: Argininemia
- E71121: Propionic acidemia
Also known as:
- Lysine and Hydroxylysine Metabolism Disorder
- Ornithine Metabolism Disorder
- Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
- Hyperlysinemia
- Ornithine translocase deficiency
- Lysine Processing Problems
- Genetic Lysine Disorder
- Ornithine Translocase Deficiency
- Hyperornithinemia
- Ornithine Processing Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- E723: Disorders of lysine and hydroxylysine metabolism
- E724: Disorders of ornithine metabolism
Also known as:
- Mitochondrial Metabolism Disorder
- MELAS Syndrome
- Mitochondrial Disease
- Metabolic Disorder
- Mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes
- Mitochondrial neurogastrointestinal encephalopathy disease
- Neuropathy, ataxia, and retinitis pigmentosa
- Mitochondrial Metabolic Disease
- Energy Production Disorder
- Mitochondrial Encephalomyopathy
- Lactic Acidosis and Stroke-like Episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E8840: Mitochondrial metabolism disorder, unspecified
- E8841: MELAS syndrome
- E8849: Other mitochondrial metabolism disorders
Also known as:
- Medium-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency
- Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency
- Lipid Metabolism Disorder
- Medium-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency
- Very long-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency
- MCAD Deficiency
- Medium-Chain Fatty Acid Oxidation Disorder
- MCADD
- VLCAD Deficiency
- Long-Chain Fatty Acid Oxidation Disorder
- VLCADD
ICD-10 Codes:
- E71311: Medium chain acyl CoA dehydrogenase deficiency
- E71310: Long chain/very long chain acyl CoA dehydrogenase deficiency
Also known as:
- Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
- B Vitamins
- Malnutrition
- Specific B Vitamin Shortage
- Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
- Rare B Vitamin Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins
Also known as:
- Genetic Risk for Other Disease
- Hereditary Disease Risk
- Increased Risk of Inherited Conditions
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1589: Genetic susceptibility to other disease
Also known as:
- Gaucher Disease
- Glucocerebrosidase deficiency', 'Gaucher's disease
- Genetic Metabolic Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7522: Gaucher disease
Also known as:
- Methylmalonic Acidemia
- Metabolic Disorder
- Methylmalonic acidemia
- MMA
- Methylmalonic Aciduria
- Methylmalonic Acidopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- E71120: Methylmalonic acidemia
Also known as:
- Galactosemia
- Carbohydrate Metabolism Disorder
- Galactose intolerance
- Galactose metabolism disorder
- GALT deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7421: Galactosemia
Which procedures does Dr. Enns perform as a Medical Biochemical Geneticist?
As a Medical Biochemical Geneticist, procedures performed by a Dr. Gregory Enns may include:
- Biochemical Genetics Consultation
- Biochemical Genetics Follow Up
- Enzyme Replacement Therapy
- Genetic Testing
- Metabolic Assessment and Management
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Enns' office.
Does Dr. Enns accept my insurance?
Dr. Enns accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 497-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Enns accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Enns in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
California Water Service Group
Central California Alliance for Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Plan of San Mateo
Medicare
Partnership Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Enns' office located?
Recognitions
Publications
A new LC-MS/MS method for the clinical determition of reduced and oxidized glutathione from whole
Jourl of chromatography. B, Alytical technologies in the biomedical an, 2013
Brain uptake of Tc99m
MOLECULAR GENETICS AND METABOLISM, 2012
Leigh syndrome caused by a novel m.4296G > A mutation in mitochondrial tR isoleucine
MITOCHONDRION, 2012
Initial experience in the treatment of inherited mitochondrial disease with EPI-743
MOLECULAR GENETICS AND METABOLISM, 2012
High-quality D sequence capture of 524 disease candidate genes
PROCEEDINGS OF THE TIOL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AM, 2011
Novel Deoxyguanosine Kise Gene Mutations
JOURL OF PEDIATRIC GASTROENTEROLOGY AND NUTRITION, 2009
Mapping Gene Associations in Human Mitochondria using Clinical Disease Phenotypes
PLOS COMPUTATIOL BIOLOGY, 2009
Inherited disorders affecting mitochondrial function are associated with glutathione deficiency
PROCEEDINGS OF THE TIOL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AM, 2009
Survival after treatment with phenylacetate and benzoate for urea-cycle disorders
NEW ENGLAND JOURL OF MEDICINE, 2007
Molecular-clinical correlations in a family with variable tissue mitochondrial D T8993G mutant load
MOLECULAR GENETICS AND METABOLISM, 2006
Relationship of primary mitochondrial respiratory chain dysfunction to fiber type abnormalities
CLINICAL GENETICS, 2005
The contribution of mitochondria to common disorders
MOLECULAR GENETICS AND METABOLISM, 2003
Mitochondrial respiratory chain complex I deficiency with clinical
JOURL OF PEDIATRICS, 2000
Liver transplantation for urea cycle disorders in pediatric patients: A single-center experience
PEDIATRIC TRANSPLANTATION, 2013
Atypical Amyoplasia Congenita in an Infant With Leigh Syndrome
AMERICAN JOURL OF MEDICAL GENETICS PART A, 2012
Propionic acidemia: To liver transplant or not to liver transplant?
PEDIATRIC TRANSPLANTATION, 2012
tural history of propionic acidemia
MOLECULAR GENETICS AND METABOLISM, 2012
Length of pretal exposure to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressants
PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY, 2011
alpha-Tocotrienol quinone modulates oxidative stress response and the biochemistry of aging
BIOORGANIC & MEDICIL CHEMISTRY LETTERS, 2011
Long-term follow-up of a patient with early onset CBLG disease
Niemi, A. K., Cusmano-Ozog, K., Rosenblatt, D. S., Enns, G. M., 2011
Suboptimal outcomes in patients with PKU treated early with diet alone: Revisiting the evidence
MOLECULAR GENETICS AND METABOLISM, 2010
Long-term outcome following pediatric liver transplantation for metabolic disorders
PEDIATRIC TRANSPLANTATION, 2010
Nitrogen sparing therapy revisited 2009
Enns, G. M., 2010
Pathological evidence of Wolman's dise
BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION, 2009
Hypoplastic Glomerulocystic Kidney Disease
JOURL OF PEDIATRIC HEMATOLOGY ONCOLOGY, 2009
A novel homozygous SCO2 mutation, p.G193S, causing fatal infantile cardioencephalomyopathy
CLINICAL NEUROPATHOLOGY, 2009
Successful pregncy and cesarean delivery via noninvasive ventilation in mitochondrial myopathy
JOURL OF PERITOLOGY, 2009
Neurologic Damage and Neurocognitive Dysfunction in Urea Cycle Disorders
SEMIRS IN PEDIATRIC NEUROLOGY, 2008
Cell-based therapies for metabolic liver disease
MOLECULAR GENETICS AND METABOLISM, 2008
Central nervous system therapy for lysosomal storage disorders
NEUROSURGICAL FOCUS, 2008
Glutaric acidemia type I: a neurosurgical perspective
JOURL OF NEUROSURGERY, 2007
Systemic hyalinosis: A distinctive early childhood
PEDIATRICS, 2006
Genitopatellar syndrome: Expanding the phenotype and excluding mutations in LMX1B and TBX4
AMERICAN JOURL OF MEDICAL GENETICS PART A, 2006
Glutaryl-CoA dehydrogese deficiency and newborn screening
MOLECULAR GENETICS AND METABOLISM, 2005
Magement of methylmalonic acidaemia by combined liver-kidney transplantation
JOURL OF INHERITED METABOLIC DISEASE, 2005
Postpartum psychosis in mild argininosuccite synthetase deficiency
OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY, 2005
Identification of three novel mutations
BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, 2005
Mild developmental delay in termil chromosome 6p deletion
AMERICAN JOURL OF MEDICAL GENETICS PART A, 2004
Termil 22q deletion syndrome
PEDIATRICS, 2004
Head imaging abnormalities in dihydropyrimidine dehydrogese deficiency
JOURL OF INHERITED METABOLIC DISEASE, 2004
Methotrexate/misoprostol embryopathy: Report of four cases resulting from failed medical abortion
AMERICAN JOURL OF MEDICAL GENETICS PART A, 2003
Compensatory amplification of mtD in a patient with a novel deletion
JOURL OF MEDICAL GENETICS, 2003
Congenital disorder of glycosylation Ic in patients of Indian origin
MOLECULAR GENETICS AND METABOLISM, 2003
Clinical and molecular features of congenital disorder of glycosylation in patients with type 1
JOURL OF PEDIATRICS, 2002
The adolescent with an inborn error of metabolism: medical issues and transition to adulthood.
Adolescent medicine (Philadelphia, Pa.), 2002
Early neotal diagnosis of long-chain 3-hydroxyacyl coenzyme A dehydrogese
MOLECULAR GENETICS AND METABOLISM, 2002
Functiol alysis of novel mutations
MOLECULAR GENETICS AND METABOLISM, 2001
Clinical course and biochemistry of sialuria
JOURL OF INHERITED METABOLIC DISEASE, 2001
Molecular correlations in phenylketonuria
PEDIATRIC RESEARCH, 1999
Apparent cyclophosphamide (cytoxan) embryopathy: A distinct phenotype?
AMERICAN JOURL OF MEDICAL GENETICS, 1999
Progressive neurological deterioration
JOURL OF INHERITED METABOLIC DISEASE, 1999
Severe congenital anomalies requiring transplantation in children with Kabuki syndrome
AMERICAN JOURL OF MEDICAL GENETICS, 1998
Congenital diaphragmatic defects and associated syndromes, malformations
AMERICAN JOURL OF MEDICAL GENETICS, 1998
What is Dr. Enns's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Enns's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508961897.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Enns?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Enns
What is Dr. Gregory Enns's specialty?
Dr. Enns is a Medical Biochemical Geneticist near Palo Alto, CA. A medical biochemical geneticist is an expert in diagnosing, evaluating, preventing, and treating biochemical genetic disorders, recognized as inborn errors of metabolism that can arise at any age. Their training does not provide the necessary skills to manage a clinical laboratory. Contact Dr. Enns to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gregory Enns affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Enns is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Gregory Enns accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Gregory Enns is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gregory Enns offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Enns's office at (650) 497-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gregory Enns?
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Which board certifications does Dr. Gregory Enns have?
Dr. Gregory Enns is certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics and American Board of Pediatrics.
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