Molecular Genetic Pathology (Medical Genetics) Physician
25 active NPIs list Molecular Genetic Pathology (Medical Genetics) Physician (taxonomy code 207SM0001X) as their primary specialty.
Definition
A board certified subspecialty, the molecular genetic pathologist is expert in the principles, theory and technologies of molecular biology and molecular genetics. This expertise is used to make or confirm diagnoses of Mendelian genetic disorders, of human development, infectious diseases and malignancies and to assess the natural history of those disorders. A molecular genetic pathologist provides information about gene structure, function and alteration, and applies laboratory techniques for diagnosis, treatment and prognosis for individuals with related disorders.