Jirair K. Bedoyan, MD, PhD, FACMG is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in the Division of Genetic and Genomic Medicine. He directs the Clinical Biochemical Genetics Fellowship Program and Medical Genetics Clinical Research at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. He is a University of Pittsburgh IRB Committee member and serves on the United Mitochondrial Disease Foundation (UMDF) Scientific and Medical Advisory Board (SMAB). His clinical and research interests relate to inborn errors of metabolism, including disorders of pyruvate metabolism particularly pyruvate dehydrogenase complex deficiency and pyruvate carboxylase deficiency. He sees both pediatric and adult patients.