Dr. Priya Ranganath

Overview

Dr. Priya Ranganath is a pioneer in the field of clinical genetics, particularly in the complete treatment of genetic conditions and the advancement of genetic testing methods. With over 5 years of experience in the field, Dr. Ranganath explores the complex genetic landscapes with accuracy and empathy, demonstrating profound dedication to patient care. Effectively analysing children suffering from developmental delays, intellectual disabilities, neurologic abnormalities, and muscular dystrophy, among other conditions, Dr. Priya Ranganath has reported over 500 cases using NGS-based whole exome data, considerably improving genetic diagnoses.

Additionally, Dr. Priya Ranganath has conducted groundbreaking research published in esteemed publications, providing understandings that open the door to revolutionary treatments. Her research endeavours to explore the depths of genetic complexity with the goal of not only solving problems but also developing genetically-based treatments. Currently employed with Apollo Hospitals, Bangalore as a Consultant Medical Geneticist, she continues to contribute significantly to the field.

Work Experience

• Clinical Geneticist – Apollo hospital, Bangalore
• Mysore Medical College & Research Institute
• Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences

Education

• MBBS – Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute
• MS (Obstetrics and Gynecology) – Mysore Medical College and Research Institute
• DNB Super Specialty in Medical Genetics – NIMS, Hyderabad

Honors & Awards

• Gold Medalist in DNB-SS in Medical Genetics (2021-2022)
• Reviewer for the Journal of Genetics (JGEN)

Memberships

• Lifetime member of Society for Indian Academy of Medical Genetics (SIAMG)
• Executive member of Special Interest Group for Prenatal Medicine (SIAMG) and Society of Foetal Medicine (SFM)

Specialities

• Reproductive genetics
• Understanding and interpretation of exome data
•  Paediatric genetic disorders and management Genetics of intellectual disability and autism spectrum disorder
• Genetic Neuromuscular disorder
• Onco-genetics