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Mildrid Yeo

Dr Mildrid Yeo

Dr Mildrid Yeo is a consultant in paediatric metabolic medicine at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH). She completed her medical training at the University of Bristol in 2009 and underwent training in Paediatrics in Nottingham/East Midlands before completing her specialty training in paediatric metabolic medicine at GOSH and Evelina London Children’s Hospital. Her particular interests are in urea cycle disorders and organic acidaemias but sees patients with all general metabolic disorders.

Specialisms

  • General metabolic medicine
  • Lysosomal storage disorders

Qualifications

  • MBcHB, University of Bristol, Bristol, 2009
  • MRCPCH, Royal College of Paediatric and Child Health, England, 2014
  • FRCPCH, Royal College of Paediatric and Child Health, England, 2022

Research Interests

Dr Yeo's research work currently focuses on aminoacidopathies, organic acidaemias and lysosomal storage disorders. She is a PI and co-PI on a number or clinical trials at GOSH.

Publications

  1. Mildrid Yeo, Preeya Rehsi, Megan Dorman, Stephanie Grunewald, Julien Baruteau, Anupam Chakrapani, Emma Footitt, Helen Prunty, Melanie McSweeney. Direct replacement of oral sodium benzoate with glycerol phenylbutyrate in children with urea cycle disorders. JIMD https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/jmd2.12274
  2. Pickwick, Charlotte; Callewaert, Bert; van Dijk, Fleur; Harris, Juliette; Wakeling, Emma; Hay, Eleanor; Yeo, Mildrid; Chakrapani, Anupam; Baptista, Juliaf,; Moore, Sandra; Yoong, Michael; Chatterjee, Fiona; Ghali, Neeti. Expanding the phenotypic spectrum of ALDH18A1-related autosomal recessive cutis laxa with a description of novel neuroradiological findings, Clinical Dysmorphology: December 24, 2021 doi: 0.1097/MCD.0000000000000404
  3. Yeo M, Turner C, Dalton RN, et al. Clinical utilisation of dried blood spot Nitisinone (NTBC) and succinylacetone (SA) concentrations in hereditary tyrosinaemia type 1- a UK centre experience. Ann Clin Biochem 2020; 16; https://doi.org/10.1177/0004563220961760
  4. Yeo M, Ciancio JR, Penumatsa S et al. Classical Galactosaemia and Bone Mineral Density. Ann of Paediatrics and Child Health; 2020; 8(8): 1203
  5. Piercy, H., Yeo, M., Yap, S. et al. What are the information needs of parents caring for a child with Glutaric aciduria type 1? BMC Pediatr 19, 349 (2019) https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-019-1742-x
  6. L. Blaxter, M.Yeo, D. McNally et al. Neonatal head and torso vibration exposure during inter-hospital transfer. Proc Inst Mech Eng H. 2017; Feb; 231(2):99-113https://dx.doi.org/10.1177%2F0954411916680235