Aaina Kochhar, MBBS

Assistant Professor, Pediatrics-Clinical Genetics and Metabolism


FacultyPhoto
Medical School
  • MD, Dayanand Medical College (2005)
Residency
  • St John Hospital and Medical Center Program, Pediatrics (2007)
Fellowships
  • College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic (Rochester) Program, Medical Genetics and Genomics (2011)
  • Stanford University Program, Medical Biochemical Genetics (2017)
Department
Pediatrics-Clinical Genetics and Metabolism

Professional Titles

  • Assistant Professor

Publications

  • Dimmock D, Caylor S, Waldman B, Benson W, Ashburner C, Carmichael JL, Carroll J, Cham E, Chowdhury S, Cleary J, D'Harlingue A, Doshi A, Ellsworth K, Galarreta CI, Hobbs C, Houtchens K, Hunt J, Joe P, Joseph M, Kaplan RH, Kingsmore SF, Knight J, Kochhar A, Kronick RG, Limon J, Martin M, Rauen KA, Schwarz A, Shankar SP, Spicer R, Rojas MA, Vargas-Shiraishi O, Wigby K, Zadeh N, Farnaes L. Project Baby Bear: Rapid precision care incorporating rWGS in 5 California children's hospitals demonstrates improved clinical outcomes and reduced costs of care. Am J Hum Genet. 2021 Jul 1;108(7):1231-1238. PubMed PMID: 34089648
  • Kripps KA, Baker PR 2nd, Thomas JA, Skillman HE, Bernstein L, Gaughan S, Burns C, Coughlin CR 2nd, McCandless SE, Larson AA, Kochar A, Stillman CF, Wymore EM, Hendricks EG, Woontner M, Van Hove JLK. REVIEW: Practical strategies to maintain anabolism by intravenous nutritional management in children with inborn metabolic diseases. Mol Genet Metab. 2021 Jul;133(3):231-241. PubMed PMID: 33985889
  • Ravi, S., Kochhar, A., & Dhamija, R. . (2021). Telegenetics and COVID 19: Through the Pandemic and Beyond. Telehealth and Medicine Today, 6(4). https://doi.org/10.30953/tmt.v6.295
  • Genotype-phenotype correlations in RHOBTB2-associated neurodevelopmental disorders, PMID 37165955
  • Identification of ECHS1 deficiency using plasma acylcarnitine analysis – ACMG2023
  • Perceived Quality of Life(QOL) differences between teens with NF1 and their parents – CTF conference, NSGC .
  • 2023 - Genetics and Dysmorphology chapter in Current Diagnosis and Treatment – Pediatrics 27th edition ( in press ),

Practice Locations

Children's Hospital Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
13123 East 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-777-1234

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Clinical Genetics and Genomics (MD), Board Certification
  • Medical Biochemical Genetics, Board Certification