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Dr. Kent Mckelvey, jr. MD, Geneticist
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Dr. Kent Mckelvey, jr. MD

Geneticist | Clinical Genetics (M.D.)

4/5(9)
4301 W Markham St # 783 Little Rock AR, 72205
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4/5

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Dr. Kent Mckelvey, jr. practices Genetic Medicine in Little Rock, AR. As a geneticist, Dr. Mckelvey, jr. 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. Mckelvey, jr. carries out studies, tests, and counsels patients with genetic diseases.

Education and Training

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine 1996

Board Certification

Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM

Medical GeneticsAmerican Board of Medical GeneticsABMG

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Anxiety
  • Infertility
  • Skin Cancer
  • Breast Cancer
  • Colon Cancer
  • Birth Defects
  • Down Syndrome
  • Colon Polyps

Dr. Kent Mckelvey, jr. MD's Practice location

Practice At 4301 W Markham St # 783

4301 W Markham St # 783 -
Little Rock, AR 72205
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Dr. Kent Mckelvey, jr. MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 9 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Geneticist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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