Dr. Kyrieckos A Aleck MD
Geneticist | Clinical Genetics (M.D.)
1919 E Thomas Rd East Building Phoenix AZ, 85016About
Dr. Kyrieckos Aleck practices Genetic Medicine in Phoenix, AZ. As a geneticist, Dr. Aleck 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. Aleck carries out studies, tests, and counsels patients with genetic diseases.
Education and Training
Washington Univ Sch Of Med- St Louis Mo 1973
Washington University In St Louis School of Medicine,St Louis, Mo, United States 1973
Board Certification
Medical GeneticsAmerican Board of Medical GeneticsABMG
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Expert Publications
- Ocular and histologic findings in a series of children with infantile pompe disease treated with enzyme replacement therapy.
- Obesity in offspring of diabetic Pima Indian women despite normal birth weight.
- Genetic-metabolic considerations in the sick neonate.
- Genetic-metabolic considerations in the sick neonate.
- Dyssegmental dysplasias: clinical, radiographic, and morphologic evidence of heterogeneity.
- Mosaicism for ring and isopseudodicentric chromosome 13.
- Gestational diabetes mellitus and impaired glucose tolerance during pregnancy. Long-term effects on obesity and glucose tolerance in the offspring.
- Macrocephaly with hamartomas: Bannayan-Zonana syndrome.
- Familial porencephaly.
- Benign clinical presentation of 3-methylcrotonylglycinuria.
Residency
- La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Pediatrics La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Dr. Kyrieckos A Aleck MD's Practice location
Practice At 1919 E Thomas Rd East Building
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