Genetics is the specialty that evaluates pediatric patients with hereditary diseases (transmitted by alterations in genes) such as cystic fibrosis, hemophilia, muscular dystrophy, among others.
In our genetics service, we offer diagnosis and treatment of diseases such as:
In our Genetics specialty, we offer specialized care in the following services:
Carolina Baquero Montoya
Pediatrician specializing in Clinical Genetics and Metabolism
Gustavo Giraldo
Pediatrician specializing in Clinical Genetics and Metabolism
You should consult with our genetics specialist when the pediatrician suggests it, when the patient has suspected or confirmed genetic disease, or when they present conditions such as:
Our comprehensive approach to health aims to ensure the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of each patient, providing holistic and personalized care through the following support services:
Speech Therapy
We provide support in feeding processes by conducting timely assessment, diagnosis, and rehabilitation in pediatric patients with swallowing disorders.
Clinical Psychology
Psychological support for pediatric patients and their families who are hospitalized or require specialized outpatient consultation for their condition.
Social Work
We offer comprehensive support to pediatric patients and their families, recognizing their protective factors, internal resources, personal, familial, and social situations, aiming to enhance adherence to outpatient treatments proposed by the medical team.
Clinical Nutrition
We deliver the best nutritional care to pediatric patients, emphasizing high complexity, in a comprehensive, timely, kind, and safe manner, in coordination with the interdisciplinary healthcare team.
Contact our Call Center at (604) 360 4788 to schedule an appointment with Genetics.
For more information or general inquiries, please call (604) 445 90 00.
Datos de contacto
PBX: +57+(604) 445 90 00
Central de citas: +57+(604) 360 47 88
Línea de transparencia: 01-8000-11-47-88
Correo electrónico: hptu@hptu.org.co
Notificaciones jurídicas: hptu@hptu.org.co