Dr. MJ Hajianpour, MD, PhD, FACMGG
Geneticist | Clinical Cytogenetic
200 Hawkins Dr Dept Of Pediatrics Iowa City IA, 52242About
Dr. Mj Hajianpour practices Genetic Medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. As a medical geneticist, Dr. Hajianpour provides genetic services/ consultation of pediatric and adult population, community physicials and hospitals. Dr. Hajianpour provides evaluation, diagnosis, and management of patients with hereditary conditions, birth defects or congenital anomalies, genetic risk calculations, and analysis. Dr. Hajianpour carries out studies, tests, and counsels patients with genetic diseases.
Education and Training
University of Tehran MD 1975
Newcastle University PhD 1989
Board Certification
American Board of Medical Genetics
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Chief, Division of Medical Genetics East Tennessee State University, Quillen College of Medicine 2015 - 2019
- Chief, Division of Medical Genetics East Tennessee State University, Quillen College of Medicine 2016 - 2019
- Chief, Division of Medical Genetics East Tennessee State University, Quillen College of Medicine 2017 - 2019
- Chief, Division of Medical Genetics East Tennessee State University, Quillen College of Medicine 2018 - 2019
- Chief, Division of Medical Genetics East Tennessee State University, Quillen College of Medicine 2019 - 2019
Awards
- Physician Recognition Award 1998 AMA
- Physician Recognition Award 1997 AMA
Professional Memberships
- American College of Medical Genetics
- The American Society of Human Genetics
- State of Tennessee Genetic Advisory Committee
- ETSU Research Committee
Areas of research
1. Autism Spectrum Disorders
2. Geographical Distribution of Genetic Disorders
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