Sophia Bous Hufnagel M.D.
Geneticist | Clinical Genetics (M.D.)
111 MICHIGAN AVE NW WASHINGTON DC, 20010About
Dr. Sophia Hufnagel practices Genetic Medicine in WASHINGTON, DC. As a geneticist, Dr. Hufnagel 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. Hufnagel carries out studies, tests, and counsels patients with genetic diseases.
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Mechanical Engineering 2010
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