
Dr. Kent Mckelvey, jr. MD
Geneticist | Clinical Genetics (M.D.)
4301 W Markham St # 783 Little Rock AR, 72205About
Dr. Kent Mckelvey, jr. practices Genetic Medicine in Little Rock, AR. As a geneticist, Dr. Mckelvey, jr. performs experiments and analyzes data to interpret the inheritance of different traits in patients. A geneticist evaluates, diagnoses, and manages patients with hereditary conditions or congenital malformations, genetic risk calculations, and mutation analysis. Dr. Mckelvey, jr. carries out studies, tests, and counsels patients with genetic diseases.
Education and Training
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine 1996
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Medical GeneticsAmerican Board of Medical GeneticsABMG
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anxiety
- Infertility
- Skin Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Birth Defects
- Down Syndrome
- Colon Polyps
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Practice At 4301 W Markham St # 783
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Jaime Enrique Vengoechea barrios M.D.4301 W Markham St Little Rock AR 72205
- Dr. William Richard Collie M.D.17724 Interstate 30 Benton AR 72019
- Dr. Thomas A Burrow MD1 CHILDRENS WAY LITTLE ROCK AR 72202
Nearest Hospitals
UAMS MEDICAL CENTERl
4301 WEST MARKHAM STREET MAIL SLOT 612 LITTLE ROCK AR 72205CHI-ST VINCENT INFIRMARYl
TWO ST VINCENT CIRCLE LITTLE ROCK AR 72205ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S HOSPITALl
1 CHILDREN'S WAY, SLOT 301 LITTLE ROCK AR 72202