
Dr. Rizwan Hamid MD, PHD
Geneticist | Clinical Genetics (M.D.)
3601 Tvc Nashville TN, 37232About
Dr. Rizwan Hamid practices Genetic Medicine in Nashville, TN. As a geneticist, Dr. Hamid 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. Hamid carries out studies, tests, and counsels patients with genetic diseases.
Education and Training
Allama Iqbal Medical College 1985
Microbiology and Immunology
Board Certification
Medical GeneticsAmerican Board of Medical GeneticsABMG- Medical Biochemical Genetics
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Birth Defects
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