Christine R Erdie-Lalena

MD

Colonel, Air Force

Department of Primary Appointment:
School of Medicine
Pediatrics
Title
Section Head, Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics
Location: Other Location
Research Interests:
physical disabilities, genetic syndromes, Autism, and DD/ID
Office Phone

Education

EDUCATION

1991 Louisiana State University
Shreveport, LA
Bachelor’s Science/Biology

1995 Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
School of Medicine
Shreveport, LA
MD
Health Professions Scholarship Program, USAF
Arthur Freeman, III, MD, Dean



POSTDOCTORAL TRAINING

1995 - 1996 Intern, (Department of Pediatrics)
Keesler Medical Center
Biloxi, MS
Gary Crouch, MD, Col, USAF, MC, Program Director

1996 - 1998 Resident, (Department of Pediatrics)
Keesler Medical Center
Biloxi, MS
Gary Crouch, MD, Col, USAF, MC, Program Director

2002 - 2005 Fellow, (Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics)
Madigan Army Medical Center
Tacoma, WA
Beth Davis, MD, COL, USA, MC, Program Director
and

Seattle Children’s Hospital (affiliated program)
University of Washington
Seattle, WA
William Walker, MD, COL(R), Program Director

2003 – 2005 Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disabilities (LEND) certification,
University of Washington
Seattle, WA
F. Curt Bennett, MD, Medical Director

Representative Bibliography

Nugent J#, Gorman G, Erdie-Lalena CR. Disparities in Access to Health Care Transition Services for Adolescents with Down Syndrome. J Pediatr 2018 Jun 20;197:214-220. Epub 2018 Mar 20.

Lee M*, Krishnamurthy J, Susi A, Sullivan C, Gorman GH, Hisle-Gorman E, Erdie-Lalena CR, Nylund CM. Association of Autism Spectrum Disorders and Inflammatory Bowel Disease. J Autism Dev Disord. 2018 May;48(5):1523-1529

Hisle-Gorman E, Susi A, Gorman GH, Erdie-Lalena CR, Nylund CM. Prenatal, Perinatal, and Neonatal Risk Factors of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Pediatr Res 2018 Apr 18. Epub 2018 Apr 18.

Shedlock K#, Susi A, Gorman GH, Hisle-Gorman E, Erdie-Lalena CR, Nylund CM. Autism Spectrum Disorders and Metabolic Complications of Obesity. J Pediatr. 2016 Nov;178:183-187.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2016.07.055. PMID: 27592097

Heifert TA*, Susi A, Hisle-Gorman E, Erdie-Lalena CR, Gorman GH, Min SB, Nylund CM. Feeding Disorders in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders are Associated with Eosinophilic Esophagitis. JPGN. 2016 Oct;63(4):e69-73. doi: 10.1097/MPG.0000000000001282. PMID: 27276430.

Elrod MG*, Nylund CM, Susi AL, Gorman GH, Hisle-Gorman E, Erdie-Lalena CR. Prevalence of Diagnosed Sleep Disorders and Sleep Related Procedures in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Special Issue-Sleep in Pediatric and Developmental Conditions. J Dev Behav Pediatr. 2016 Jun;37(5):377-84. doi: 10.1097/DBP.0000000000000248.

Adams DJ#, Susi A, Erdie-Lalena CR, Rajnik M, Gorman GH, Hisle-Gorman E, Nylund CM. Otitis Media and Related Complications among Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder Diagnoses. J Autism Dev Disord. 2016 May;46(5):1636-42. doi: 10.1007/s10803-015-2689-x. PMID: 26739355.

Lozada LE*, Nylund CM, Gorman GH, Hisle-Gorman E, Erdie-Lalena CR, Kuehn D. Association of Autism Spectrum Disorder with Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia. Global Pediatric Health. Global Pediatric Health 2015;2(1–5). DOI: 10.1177/2333794X15596518

Rosenfeld JA, Leppig K, Ballif BC, Thiese H, Erdie-Lalena CR, et al. Genotype-phenotype analysis of TCF4 mutations causing Pitt-Hopkins syndrome shows increased seizure activity with missense mutations. Genet Med. 2009 Nov;11(11):797-805. doi: 10.1097/GIM.0b013e3181bd38a9

Erdie-Lalena CR, Holm VA, Kelly PC, Frayo RS, Cummings DE. Ghrelin levels in young children with Prader-Willi syndrome. J Pediatr. 2006 Aug;149(2):199-204. PMID:16887433reased seizure activity with missense mutations. Genet Med. 2009 Nov;11(11):797-805. doi: 10.1097/GIM.0b013e3181bd38a9