Dr. Stephanie L Santoro M.D.
Geneticist | Clinical Genetics (M.D.)
555 S 18TH ST Columbus OH, 43205About
Dr. Stephanie Santoro practices Genetic Medicine in Columbus, OH. As a geneticist, Dr. Santoro performs experiments and analyzes data to interpret the inheritance of different traits in patients. A geneticist evaluates, diagnoses, and manages patients with hereditary conditions or congenital malformations, genetic risk calculations, and mutation analysis. Dr. Santoro carries out studies, tests, and counsels patients with genetic diseases.
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University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
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