Dr. Rochelle Hirschhorn M.D.
Geneticist | Clinical Biochemical Genetics
550 1st Ave Cd613 New York NY, 10016About
Dr. Rochelle Hirschhorn practices Genetic Medicine in New York, NY. As a geneticist, Dr. Hirschhorn 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. Hirschhorn carries out studies, tests, and counsels patients with genetic diseases.
Education and Training
New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny 1957
Board Certification
Medical GeneticsAmerican Board of Medical GeneticsABMG
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