Dr. Surya Balakrishnan

Dr. Surya Balakrishnan is a well known Genetic Expert in  Hyderabad, currently associated with Apollo Hospitals. She holds her DNB Super Specialty in Medical Genetics from NIMS, Hyderabad. She has been working in the field of Genetics for last 10 years. She has been actively involved in the Diagnosis, Genetic Counseling and management of various genetic disorders. Her special area of interest is prenatal diagnosis of various genetic and non-genetic disorders of all streams of medicine i.e; Neurology, Hematology, Cardiology, Gastroenterology and Pediatrics.

The doctor has actively engaged and gained lot of exposure by evaluating a variety of patients with all types of genetic disorders in the Outpatient for more than 10 years of developmental delay, intellectual disability, neurologic disorders, muscular dystrophy, myopathy, other neuromuscular disorders, short stature, skeletal dysplasias, congenital heart disease, cardiomyopathy, genetic disorders of skin, eye, deafness, immunodeficiency, genetic hemolytic anemias, bleeding disorders etc.

- Senior Clinical Geneticist at Center for cellular & Molecular Biology [CCMB] – 3 Years

- Managed Clinical Genetic outpatient center & Genetic diagnostic laboratory, Quality control & Training of dissertation students

• - Certificate of achievement in Cancer Genomics and Precision Oncology (Harvard University, HMX Pro)

• - Lifetime member of Society for Indian academy of Medical Genetics [SIAMG]