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Denton Geneticists

1 Doctors Found
Of the 1 Geneticists in Denton shown on this page:
  • 1 Board certified
  • 1 Award winners
  • 4 Reviews
  • Average rating is 4 stars
  • Average wait time is 13 minutes
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Top Geneticists in Denton, TX

Mary K Kukolich, MDSource

Mary K Kukolich, MD

  • Currently 4 of 4 stars
(4) (2)
Cook Childrens Specialty Clinic Denton
209 N Bonnie Brae St
Ste 100
 Denton, TX 76201
  • Medical Genetics
  • Clinical Genetics (M.D.)
  • Pediatrics
  • 37 years experience
  • Patients' Choice Award
  • 4 star hospital
  • Completed fellowship
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 Denton, TX has a population of approximately 139,552 people. There is 1 geneticist near Denton, which gives it a ratio of 1 geneticist per 139,552 residents or a ratio of 1 geneticist per 51,697 households. There are 51,697 households in Denton.