Geneticist
Geneticist
Federal government of the United States
<catset>Category="Geneticists"</catset><catset>Category="Genetics"</catset><catset>Category="Physicians by specialty"</catset>A <b>geneticist</b> is a scientist who studies <a href="Gene">genes</a>, or a physician who diagnoses, treats, and counsels patients with <a href="Genetic disorder">genetic disorders</a> or <a href="Syndrome">syndromes</a>. These doctors are typically trained in a <a href="Genetics">Genetics</a> <a href="Residency">Residency</a> or <a href="Fellow">fellowship</a>. Many are <a href="Pediatrics">pediatricians</a>, but some are not.<h2 style="margin: 0; padding-top: 0.5em; padding-bottom: 0.17em; border-bottom: 1px solid #aaaaaa; font-size: 150%;">See also</h2><ul><li> <a href="Genetic counseling">Genetic counseling</a> <li> <a href="Genetic counseling">Genetic counselor</a> <li> <a href="Genetic testing">Genetic testing</a> </ul><h3 style="margin: 0; padding-top: 0.5em; padding-bottom: 0.17em; font-size: 122%;">Related lists</h3><ul><li> <a href="List of geneticists and biochemists">List of geneticists and biochemists</a> </ul><p><center><p><table style="margin:0 auto;"><tr><th align=center style=" background:#ccccff">Subfields of <a href="Genetics">Genetics</a></th></tr><tr><td align=center style="font-size:90%;"><a href="Classical genetics">Classical genetics</a> | Clinical genetics | <a href="Ecological genetics">Ecological genetics</a> | <a href="Molecular genetics">Molecular genetics</a> | <a href="Population genetics">Population genetics</a> | <a href="Quantitative genetics">Quantitative genetics</a> </td></tr><tr><td align=center style="font-size:80%;"><b>Related topics:</b> <a href="Genomics">Genomics</a> | <a href="Reverse genetics">Reverse genetics</a></td></tr></table><p></center>