Welcome to the Department of Genetics at Fortis Hospitals. At Fortis Hospitals, we understand the profound influence genes have on our health. Genetic disorders stemming from variations in genetic material, can impact not only your wellbeing but also future generations. Our Department of Genetics is your one stop shop for comprehensive genetic services. 

Who We Are

Our Department of Genetics is comprised of a multidisciplinary team of highly qualified medical geneticists and healthcare professionals with specialized training in genetics. With years of experience and expertise, our team is committed to delivering exceptional care.

What We Offer

At Fortis Hospitals, we offer a wide range of genetic services to address the diverse needs of our patients, including:

1: Advanced genetic testing: To diagnose genetic conditions, assess risk factors, and guide treatment decisions, including Chromosomal disorders, Single gene disorders etc. 

2: Expert Genetic Counseling: Our certified counselors provide personalized guidance, helping you understand your genetic risks, explore testing options, and make informed healthcare decisions.

3: Prenatal Genetic Care: Evaluation, counseling and testing to assess the risk of genetic disorders during pregnancy and for couples with a family history of genetic conditions.

4: Cancer Genetics: Evaluation and management of hereditary cancer syndromes.

5: Pediatric Genetics: Screening and management of birth defects, growth abnormalities, developmental delays, multisystem disorders etc.

6: Precision Medicine: We utilize genetic information to tailor medical treatments and therapies to individual patients, optimizing outcomes and improving quality of life.

7: Others: We address neurological and neuromuscular disorders, genetic eye conditions and inherited blood disorders. 

Patient-Centered Care

At Fortis Hospitals, we believe in patient-centered care that is compassionate, respectful, and responsive to the needs of our patients and their families. We understand that genetic testing and counseling can be complex and emotional, and we are committed to providing support and guidance every step of the way.

Our Approach

Our approach to genetic care is collaborative and multidisciplinary, involving close coordination between geneticists, genetic counselors, physicians, and other healthcare professionals. We work together to develop personalized care plans that address each patient's unique needs, preferences, and goals.

Why Choose Fortis Hospitals?

When you choose Fortis Hospitals for your genetic care, you gain access to:

1: A Team of Experts: Receive top-quality care from a team dedicated to your well-being.

2: Advanced Technology: Benefit from cutting-edge tools and technology for accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment.

3: Commitment to Excellence: Experience our unwavering dedication to providing you with the knowledge, support, and resources you need to navigate your genetic health journey with confidence

Contact Us

If you have questions about genetic testing, counseling, or other genetic services, we invite you to contact the Department of Genetics at Fortis Hospitals. Our team is here to support you and your family on your genetic health journey.