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Clarksburg Geneticists

1 Doctors Found
Of the 1 Geneticists in Clarksburg shown on this page:
  • 1 Board certified
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Top Geneticists in Clarksburg, MD

Shelly L Kerman, MD

Shelly L Kerman, MD

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    Shelly Kerman, MD
    22610 Gateway Center Dr
    Ste 100
     Clarksburg, MD 20871
    • Clinical Cytogenetic
    • Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
    • Cytopathology
    • 32 years experience
    • 4 star hospital
    What are Geneticists?

    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 Clarksburg, MD has a population of approximately 13,130 people. There is 1 geneticist near Clarksburg, which gives it a ratio of 1 geneticist per 13,130 residents or a ratio of 1 geneticist per 4,089 households. There are 4,089 households in Clarksburg.