Theodore George Drivas MD, PHD
Geneticist | Clinical Genetics (M.D.)
3400 CIVIC CENTER BLVD PHILADELPHIA PA, 19104About
Dr. Theodore Drivas practices Genetic Medicine in PHILADELPHIA, PA. As a geneticist, Dr. Drivas 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. Drivas carries out studies, tests, and counsels patients with genetic diseases.
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