Anthony Perszyk, MD
Pediatric Geneticist

Pediatric Geneticist Medical Geneticists specialize in medicine that involves the interaction between genes and health. They are trained to evaluate, diagnose, manage, treat and counsel individuals of all ages with hereditary disorders. This specialist uses modern cytogenetic, molecular, genomic and biochemical genetic testing to assist in specialized diagnostic evaluations, implement needed therapeutic interventions and provide genetic counseling and prevention through prenatal and preimplantation diagnosis. The Medical Geneticist plans and coordinates screening for genetic diseases involving single gene and chromosomal disorders, congenital anomalies, inborn errors of metabolism, multifactorial conditions, and common disorders with hereditary factors.

Board Certified: American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics

Pediatrician A physician specializing in Pediatrics is concerned with the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. The Pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

Board Certified: American Board of Pediatrics

Bachelor of Science

University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

1976 - 1980

Doctor of Medicine

University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

1980 - 1985

Internship

Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI

1985 - 1986

Residency

Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI

1986 - 1988

Fellowship

University of WA, School of Medicine, Seattle, WA

1988 - 1990

Fellowship

University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle, WA

1988 - 1990