Medical Genetics, Genetic Counseling, Genetic Testing, and Metabolic Disease Dietary Management

Our Medical Genetics team provide state-of-the-art diagnostic and therapeutic care for patients with conditions of genetic origin such as autism, genetic birth defects, and other genetic disorders.

Affiliated Physicians

Providers

• Hope Northrup, MD – ABMGG, ABP
• David Rodriguez-Buritica, MD - ABMGG, ABP, ABP - Endocrinology
• Laura Farach, MD - ABMGG
• Paul Hillman, MD/PhD – ABMGG, ABP

Genetic Counselors

• Myla Ashfaq, MS, CGC
• Leslie Dunnington, MS, CGC
• Kathryn Gunther, MS, CGC
• Jennifer Lemons, MS, CGC
• Kate Mowrey, MS, CGC
• Claire Singletary, MS, CGC

Dietician

• Paige Roberts, MS, RD/LD
• Heather Saavedra, MS, RD/ LD

Contact Us

University of Texas Health Science Center Professional Building
6410 Fannin, Suite 500
Houston, Texas 77030
Phone: (832) 325-6516
Fax: (713) 383-1475
Office Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Monday-Friday except major holidays)