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Dr. Saul is a clinical geneticist, actively involved in the
evaluation, counseling, and treatment of children and adults affected
by genetic and related disease processes. His interests include
neurofibromatosis, dysmorphology, fragile X syndrome, and ethical
issues in genetics. Educational activities for health care professionals,
teachers, and the lay public is also one of his areas of focus. He serves as the
Training Program Director for the Center's post-graduate genetic training
programs.
Dr. Saul is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics (1981)
and American Board of Medical Genetics (1982). He is active in
the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Section of Genetics and Birth Defects ,
AAP Committee on Genetics, South Carolina Chapter of the AAP, American Society of Human Genetics,
American College of Medical Genetics Board of Directors (2007-2013), and Association of Professors
of Human and Medical Genetics. Dr. Saul is past President of the Greenwood Area Chamber of Commerce.
Selected Publications:
- Desnick RJ, Korf B, Blitzer M, and Saul RA. Summary of the
Association of Professors of Human and Medical Genetics Fourth Annual
Workshop. Am J Med Genet 90:169-172, 2000.
- Saul RA (Editor). Proceedings of the Greenwood Genetic Center,
Volume 19, 2000.
- Phelan MC, Rogers RC, Saul RA, Stapleton GA, Sweet K, McDermid H,
Shaw SR, Claytor J, Willis J, Kelly DP. 22q13 Deletion Syndrome. Am J Med
Genet 101:91-99, 2001.
- Saul RA (Editor). Proceedings of the Greenwood Genetic Center.
Volume 20, 2001.
- Saul RA (Editor). Proceedings of the Greenwood Genetic Center.
Volume 21, 2002.
- Saul RA (Editor): Proceedings of the Greenwood Genetic Center.
Volume 22, 2003.
- Colby R, Saul RA. Is Jaffe-Campanacci Syndrome Just a Manifestation
of Neurofibromatosis Type I? Am J Med Genet 123A(1):60-63, 2003.
- Vervoort VS, Holden KR, Ukadike BS, Collins JS, Saul RA, Srivastava
AK. POMGnT1 gene alterations in a family with neurological abnormalities. Ann
Neurol 56(1):143-148, 2004.
- Saul RA (Editor): Proceedings of the Greenwood Genetic Center.
Volume 23, 2004.
- Saul R, Tarleton J (updated September 2004): Fragile X Syndrome. In:
/GeneReviews/ at GeneTests: Medical Genetics Information Resource [database
online]. Copyright, University of Washington, Seattle. 1997-2004. Available at
www.genetests.org.
- Saul RA: Columbine High School—April 1999: What Can I Do to Help My
Own Community? Journal of the South Carolina Medical Association 101:35-37,
2005.
- Saul RA, Proud V, Taylor HA, Leroy J, Spranger J: Prenatal
mucolipidosis type II (I-cell disease) can present as Pacman dysplasia, Am J
Med Genet 135A (3):328-332, 2005.
- Saul R, Tarleton J (updated May 24, 2005): FMR1-Related Disorders
in: /GeneReviews/ at GeneTests: Medical Genetics Information Resource
[database online]. Copyright, University of Washington, Seattle, 1993-2005.
Available at www.genetests.org.
- Saul RA (Editor): Proceedings of the Greenwood Genetic Center,
Volume 24, 2005.
- Saul RA: Genetic counseling and interpretation of risk figures. In: Wyszynski DF (ed) Neural Tube Defects: From Origin to Treatment. Oxford
University Press: New York. 2006; pp.330-332.
- Saul RA, Taylor HA, Leroy J, Spranger J, Proud V: Response to
Feingold’s: The use of inappropriate, demeaning, and pejorative terminology to
describe syndromes, Am J Med Genet 140A:412, 2006.
- Saul RA (Editor): Proceedings of the Greenwood Genetic Center,
Volume 25, 2006.
- Lebel RR, Saul RA: Cancer epidemiology and genetics (Letter)
103:18, 2007.
- Saul RA (Editor): Proceedings of the Greenwood Genetic Center, Volume
26, 2007.
- Saul RA, Tarleton JC (updated December 2007) FMR1-Related
Disorders in: GeneReviews at GeneTests: Medical Genetics Information
Resource [database online]. Copyright, University of Washington, Seattle.
1997-2007. Available at
http://www.genetests.org.
- Griggs BL, Ladd S, Saul RA, DuPont BR, Srivastava AK: Dedicator
of cytokinesis 8 is disrupted in two patients with mental retardation and
developmental disabilities. Genomics (2007), doi:10.1016/j.ygeno.2007.10.001
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