Dr. Shoji Yano M.D.
Geneticist | Clinical Genetics (M.D.)
4650 W Sunset Blvd Ms# 90 Los Angeles CA, 90027About
Dr. Shoji Yano practices Genetic Medicine in Los Angeles, CA. As a geneticist, Dr. Yano 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. Yano carries out studies, tests, and counsels patients with genetic diseases.
Education and Training
Kurume Univ- Fac Of Med- Kurume- Japan 1985
Kurume University School of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
Medical GeneticsAmerican Board of Medical GeneticsABMG
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