Dr. Robert Frank Stratton M.D
Geneticist | Clinical Genetics (M.D.)
333 N Santa Rosa Ave San Antonio TX, 78207About
Dr. Robert Stratton practices Genetic Medicine in Corpus Christi, TX. As a geneticist, Dr. Stratton 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. Stratton carries out studies, tests, and counsels patients with genetic diseases.
Education and Training
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 1975
Board Certification
Medical GeneticsAmerican Board of Medical GeneticsABMG
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Mutations in PATCHED-1, the receptor for SONIC HEDGEHOG, are associated with holoprosencephaly.
- Chromosomal microarray analysis (CMA) detects a large X chromosome deletion including FMR1, FMR2, and IDS in a female patient with mental retardation.
- Oto-palatal-digital syndrome type II with X-linked cerebellar hypoplasia/hydrocephalus.
- Teebi hypertelorism syndrome (brachycephalofrontonasal dysplasia) in a U.S. family.
- Marshall syndrome.
- Neurogenic sarcoma in a dog.
- Growth hormone deficiency, wormian bones, dextrocardia, brachycamptodactyly, and
- Third case of Pfeiffer-type cardiocranial syndrome.
- Sibs with growth deficiency, delayed bone age, congenital hip dislocation, and iridocorneal abnormalities with glaucoma.
- An unusual cardiomelic syndrome.
- An additional case of deletion 17p11.2.
- Syndromes with lissencephaly. I: Miller-Dieker and Norman-Roberts syndromes and isolated lissencephaly.
- Deletion 5q35.3.
- Deletion (2)(q37).
- DNA confirmation of congenital myotonic dystrophy in non-immune hydrops fetalis.
Treatments
- Learning Disabilities
- Birth Defects
- Down Syndrome
- Congenital Heart Disease
- Cleft Palate
Fellowships
- Baylor College Of Medicine
Dr. Robert Frank Stratton M.D's Practice location
Corpus Christi, TX 78411Get Direction
Dr. Robert Frank Stratton M.D's reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Stratton
Recommended Articles
- Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment
What is Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS)?Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) is a group of genetic disorders that affect the body’s connective tissues, which are proteins that support the blood vessels, skin, bones, and other organs in the body. Connective tissues also provide elasticity and strength to the...
- What is Neurofibromatosis?
Neurofibromatosis is a genetic disorder that affects the development of nerve cells and tissues in the body, leading to the formation of tumors in different parts of the nervous system. These tumors, also known as neurofibromas, may develop in the brain, spinal cord, along the nerves, or under the...
- The Function and Structure of DNA
Deoxyribonucleic acid or DNA is a molecule that contains the instructions an organism needs to develop, live and reproduce. These instructions are found inside every cell and are passed down from parents to their children.The Structure of DNADNA contains molecules called nucleotides, which possess a...
- Is My Child More Likely to Develop Autism if a Blood Relative Has Autism?
Autism characterized by impaired social interactions reduced verbal and non-verbal communication and stereotyped behavior and activities. These symptoms appear in early childhood and impair or limit everyday functioning.Autism and geneticsResearchers believe that both environment and genetics play a...
- What Is Pituitary Dwarfism?
IntroductionPituitary dwarfism, also called growth hormone deficiency, is a medical condition wherein the pituitary gland does not produce sufficient amounts of growth hormone. This deficiency often results in children’s slow growth or short stature.An adult with pituitary dwarfism has an average...
- What Causes Albinism?
What is albinism?Albinism is a group of genetic disorders that cause little or no production of the natural pigment called melanin. The color of your skin, hair, and eyes depend on the type and amount of melanin produced by your body. Most individuals with albinism have sun sensitivity, which makes...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Scott Douglas Mclean M.D.333 N SANTA ROSA ST SAN ANTONIO TX 78207
- Dr. Carrie Ann Schmid M.D.333 N SANTA ROSA SAN ANTONIO TX 78207
- Dr. Elizabeth Roeder MD333 N. SANTA ROSA ST. SAN ANTONIO TX 78207
- Stephanie Marie Baskin MD333 N SANTA ROSA ST SAN ANTONIO TX 78207
- John David Odom M.D.333 N SANTA ROSA SAN ANTONIO TX 78207