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Top Geneticists in Cadiz, KY
Hector E Pavon, MD
298 Main St
# 2
Cadiz, KY 42211
298 Main St
# 2
Cadiz, KY 42211
- Family Medicine
- General Practice
- Medical Genetics
- 42 years experience
- 4 star hospital
Geneticists are doctors with expertise in genetic or hereditary disorders. Many diseases are inherited, or passed on through the genes from parents to children. These specialists study the biology behind a genetic disorder's origin, the traits that it presents in a patient and its pathway in order to diagnose and treat them effectively.
Some common genetic disorders include:
- Down's syndrome
- Cystic fibrosis
- Hemophilia
- Sickle-cell disease
- Tay-Sachs disease
- Adrenal gland disorders
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
- Spinal muscular atrophy
- Progeria
- Celiac disease
The area of Cadiz, KY has a population of approximately 13,422 people. There is 1 geneticist near Cadiz, which gives it a ratio of 1 geneticist per 13,422 residents or a ratio of 1 geneticist per 5,540 households. There are 5,540 households in Cadiz.