Dr. Karen Tsuchiya M.D.
Geneticist | Clinical Molecular Genetics
4800 Sand Point Way Ne M/S A6901 Seattle WA, 98105About
Dr. Karen Tsuchiya practices Genetic Medicine in Seattle, WA. As a geneticist, Dr. Tsuchiya 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. Tsuchiya carries out studies, tests, and counsels patients with genetic diseases.
Education and Training
University of Mi Med Sch 1990
University of Michigan Medical School 1990
Board Certification
Medical GeneticsAmerican Board of Medical GeneticsABMG
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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