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Dr. Melissa Pittel Wasserstein MD, Geneticist
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Dr. Melissa Pittel Wasserstein MD

Geneticist | Clinical Biochemical Genetics

5/5(3)
1 Gustave L Levy Pl Box 1497 New York NY, 10029
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5/5

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Clinical Interests: Medical Genetics, Pediatric Genetics, Inborn Errors of Metabolism, Lysosomal Storage Diseases, Newborn Screening, Urea Cycle Disorders, Hyperammonemia, Fatty Acid Oxidation Defects ...

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Awards

  •  2010-2011 New York Super Doctors 

Treatments

  • Galactosemia, Homocystinuria, Hypoglycemia (low Blood Sugar) And More

Dr. Melissa Pittel Wasserstein MD's Practice location

Practice At 1 Gustave L Levy Pl Box 1497

1 Gustave L Levy Pl Box 1497 -
New York, NY 10029
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