Dr. Suneeta Madan-khetarpal M.D.
Geneticist | Clinical Genetics (M.D.)
1 Childrens Hospital Dr Suite 1200 Faculty P Pittsburgh PA, 15224About
Dr. Suneeta Madan-khetarpal practices Genetic Medicine in Pittsburgh, PA. As a geneticist, Dr. Madan-khetarpal 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. Madan-khetarpal carries out studies, tests, and counsels patients with genetic diseases.
Education and Training
Lady Hardinge Medical College MD
Lady Hardinge Medical College 1977
University of New Mexico School of Medicine
Board Certification
Medical GeneticsAmerican Board of Medical GeneticsABMG
Medical GeneticsAmerican Board of Medical GeneticsABMG- Medical Biochemical Genetics
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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- Birth Defects
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