Department of genetic counseling and prenatal screening

Department of genetic counseling and prenatal screening

Department of genetic counseling and prenatal screening

Pre-pregnancy genetic counseling can somewhat reduce your worries about having children. Nesl Omid Medical Institute is ready to provide genetic counseling by experienced experts and well-known names in this field to be by your side step by step and with the cooperation and coordination of diagnostic and clinical departments at every stage of the decision to have a child.

In general, genetic counseling is recommended to all people before marriage or deciding to get pregnant. But if you have any of the following conditions, be sure to talk to genetic counseling before deciding to have children:

  • Women over 35 years old
  • A history of diseases such as a special and hereditary cancer, Down syndrome, chromosomal defects, deafness, blindness, movement defects, mental retardation, cleft lip and palate, etc.
  • The possibility of giving birth to babies with genetic defects
  • History of infertility, repeated miscarriage, fetal death and infant death
  • Family history of hereditary disease in the family of each couple

At Hope Generation Medical Institute, we are by your side committed to guaranteeing the health of the future generation.

Doctors of this department
Dr Reza Behjati Ardakani
Technical manager of genetic multi specialty service center
Dr Hamidreza Khorram Khurshid
Research assistant and head of the genetic counseling group Medical genetics specialist