Medical Services

Genetics - Outreach - Gaylord

The Division of Pediatric Medical Genetics provides service in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of birth defects, structural abnormalities, inherited diseases, chromosomal abnormalities and mental retardation. Among the conditions evaluated by this service are:

  • Autism/developmental delay
  • Biochemical abnormalities
  • Chromosomal anomalies
  • Cleft lip/palate
  • Congenital birth defects (all organs)
  • Congenital heart defects
  • Craniofacial abnormalities
  • Down syndrome
  • Ectodermal dysplasias
  • Fragile X mental retardation
  • Genetic counseling for disease, genetic risks and DNA mutations
  • Inborn errors of metabolism
  • Inherited diseases and structural abnormalities
  • Limb defects
  • Marfan syndrome
  • Mental retardation
  • Molecular genetic diagnostics
  • Neurofibromatosis NF1; NF2
  • Recurrent miscarriage or spontaneous abortion
  • Stillbirth or neonatal deaths
  • Skeletal dysplasias
  • Syndromes
  • Teratologic evaluations

The faculty include:

Ayesha  Ahmad, M.D.,   Pediatric Medical Genetics
Jeffrey Winfield Innis, M.D., Ph.D.,   Pediatric Medical Genetics
Catherine Elizabeth Keegan, M.D., Ph.D.,   Pediatric Medical Genetics
Donna Marie Martin, M.D., Ph.D.,   Pediatric Medical Genetics
Vinod Kumar Misra, M.D., Ph.D.,   Pediatric Medical Genetics
Jane  Schuette, M.S.,   Pediatric Medical Genetics
Beverly  Yashar, Ph.D.,   Pediatric Medical Genetics

Contact Information: (734) 764-0579

Appointments are by: Physician Referral Only
To make an appointment call: (734) 764-0579
TTD (Michigan Relay System for Hearing Impaired): (800) 649-3777

Send referral information to our Administrative location:
Medical Professional Building
1500 East Medical Center Drive
Room D5240
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-5718
Phone: (734) 764-0579
Fax: (734) 763-6561

Clinic Location:
Northwest Michigan Community Health Agency
95 Livingston Boulevard
Gaylord, MI 49735
Phone: (734) 764-0579
Fax: (734) 763-6561