- American Academy of Neurology
Lauren Dengle Sanchez, M.D.
- Pediatric Neurology
- Tourette Syndrome
- Neuro-Oncology
Biography
Lauren Dengle Sanchez, M.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Departments of Pediatrics and Neurology at UT Southwestern Medical Center. She specializes in general pediatric neurology, neurofibromatosis, neuro-oncology, and Tourette syndrome.
After earning her medical degree at the UTHealth Houston McGovern Medical School, Dr. Dengle completed residencies in pediatrics and child neurology at UT Southwestern.
Certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology with a special qualification in child neurology, she joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2014.
Among her other roles, Dr. Dengle is the Associate Program Director of the UT Southwestern Pediatric Neurology Residency and a member of the Neurofibromatosis Clinic and the Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia team. She also serves on the Program Director Committee at Children’s Medical Center Dallas.
In addition, she is a member of the American Academy of Neurology’s Consortium of Neurology Program Directors. In 2021, she was listed among D Magazine’s Best Doctors and Pediatric Specialists for Pediatric Neurology.
Personal Note
When she is not at work, Dr. Dengle enjoys spending time with her family, reading, working crossword puzzles, and going to escape rooms.
Education & Training
- Residency - UT Southwestern Medical Center (2011-2014), Child Neurology
- Residency - UT Southwestern/Children's Medical Center (2009-2011), Pediatrics
- Medical School - UT Health Science Center McGovern Medical School (2005-2009), Medicine
Professional Associations & Affiliations
Honors & Awards
- Best Doctors and Pediatric Specialists: Pediatric Neurology 2021, D Magazine
- Outstanding Mentorship Award 2018, Frisco Independent School District
- Resident Excellence in Care Award 2014, Children’s Medical Center, Neuroscience Nursing Floor
Books & Publications
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Books
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Acute Seizure in Children in the Emergency Setting. S Auvin and R Sankar (eds.) in Patients with Epilepsy at the Emergency Setting.
Dolce A and Hartman A (2013), Montrouge, France, John Libbey Eurotext
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Acute Seizure in Children in the Emergency Setting. S Auvin and R Sankar (eds.) in Patients with Epilepsy at the Emergency Setting.
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Publications
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MRI findings in juvenile Huntington's disease
Arraj P, Robbins K, Dengle LN, Veltkamp DL, Pfeifer CM Radiology Case Reports 2021 Jan 16 113-115 -
CT and MRI findings in infantile vanishing white matter
Robbins K, Arraj P, Dengle LN, Godiyal N, Veltkamp DL, Pfeifer CM Radiology Case Reports 2021 Jan 16 116-118 -
Aberrant Drp1-mediated mitochondrial division presents in humans with variable outcomes
Whitley BN, Lam C, Cui H, Haude K, Bai R, Escobar L, Hamilton A, Brady L, Tarnopolsky MA, Dengle L, Picker J, Lincoln S, Lackner LL, Glass IA, Hoppins S Human molecular genetics 2018 Nov 27 3710-3719 -
Identification of novel candidate disease genes from de novo exonic copy number variants
Gambin T, Yuan B, Bi W, Liu P, Rosenfeld JA, Coban-Akdemir Z, Pursley AN, Nagamani SC, Marom R, Golla S, Dengle L, Petrie HG, Matalon R, Emrick L, Proud MB, Treadwell-Deering D, Chao HT, Koillinen H, Brown C, Urraca N, Mostafavi R, Bernes S, Roeder ER, Nugent KM, Bader PI, Bellus G, Cummings M, Northrup H, Ashfaq M, Westman R, Wildin R, Beck AE, Immken LD, Elton L, Varghese S, Buchanan E, Faivre L, Lefebvre M, Schaaf CP, Walkiewicz M, Yang Y, Kang SH, Lalani SR, Bacino CA, Beaudet AL, Breman AM, Smith JL, Cheung SW, Lupski JR, Patel A, Shaw CA, Stankiewicz P Genome Medicine 2017 Sep 9
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MRI findings in juvenile Huntington's disease
Research
- Neuro oncology
Clinical Focus
- Tourette Syndrome
- Neuro-Oncology
- Pediatric Neurology
- Neurofibromatosis
Results: 1 Locations
Children's Medical Center of Dallas
1935 Medical District DriveDallas, Texas 75235 214-730-5437 Directions to Children's Medical Center of Dallas at Children's Medical Center of Dallas, Dallas