Dr. William James Conte M.D.
Geneticist | Clinical Genetics (M.D.)
10 Alden Rd Greenwich CT, 06831About
Dr. William Conte practices Genetic Medicine in Greenwich, CT. As a geneticist, Dr. Conte 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. Conte carries out studies, tests, and counsels patients with genetic diseases.
Education and Training
University of California 2000
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A unique association of short stature, dysmorphic features, and speech impairment (Floating-Harbor syndrome).
- Disease risk estimates from marker association data. Application to individuals at risk for hemochromatosis.
- Use of HLA marker associations and HLA haplotype linkage to estimate disease risks in families with gluten-sensitive enteropathy.
- The use of association data to identify family members at high risk for marker-linked diseases.
- Genetic complexity of autoimmune disorders: probability of multifactorial origin.
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