Dr. Daniel John Wattendorf M.D.
Geneticist | Clinical Genetics (M.D.)
301 Fisher St Rm 1a132 Biloxi MS, 39534About
Dr. Daniel Wattendorf practices Genetic Medicine in Biloxi, MS. As a geneticist, Dr. Wattendorf 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. Wattendorf carries out studies, tests, and counsels patients with genetic diseases.
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