What Can Dr. Objoon Help With?

Dr. Objoon provides comprehensive consultation, diagnosis, and management for individuals and families affected by inherited and genetic conditions, including:

Hereditary and Rare Genetic Disorders

  • Thalassemia and sickle cell disease
  • Hemophilia
  • Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) and Alport syndrome
  • Turner syndrome, Klinefelter syndrome, XYY syndrome, and Triple X syndrome
  • Cystic fibrosis
  • Neurofibromatosis type 1 and 2 (NF1/NF2)
  • Tuberous sclerosis complex
  • Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
  • Mitochondrial disorders
  • Gaucher disease, Fabry disease, and citrin deficiency
  • Skeletal disorders such as achondroplasia and osteogenesis imperfecta

Cancer Genetics

Assessment and genetic testing for hereditary cancer syndromes, including:

  • Hereditary breast and ovarian cancer syndrome (BRCA1/BRCA2)
  • Lynch syndrome
  • Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP)
  • Li-Fraumeni syndrome
  • von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) syndrome
  • Multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN)

Inherited Cardiovascular Conditions

Evaluation and management of inherited heart and vascular disorders, including:

  • Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH)
  • Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM)
  • Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM)
  • Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC)
  • Long QT syndrome and Brugada syndrome
  • Marfan syndrome
  • Complex congenital heart disease

Neurodevelopmental Disorders and Birth Defects

Assessment of children and adults with:

  • Autism spectrum disorder
  • Developmental delay and intellectual disability
  • Epilepsy with suspected genetic causes
  • Down syndrome, Edwards syndrome, and Patau syndrome
  • DiGeorge syndrome, Prader-Willi syndrome, Angelman syndrome, Fragile X syndrome, and Noonan syndrome
  • Neural tube defects and craniosynostosis

Neurogenetic and Sensory Disorders

Diagnosis and management of inherited neurological, muscle, vision, and hearing disorders, including:

  • Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA)
  • Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy
  • Pompe disease
  • Huntington disease and spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA)
  • Myotonic dystrophy and Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease
  • Retinitis pigmentosa and inherited retinal dystrophies
  • Usher syndrome, Waardenburg syndrome, and hereditary hearing loss

Reproductive and Fetal Genetics

Specialized services for couples and families planning pregnancy or expecting a child, including:

  • Preimplantation genetic testing (PGT)
  • Prenatal genetic diagnosis (PND) through procedures such as amniocentesis
  • Interpretation of abnormal non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) results
  • Genetic evaluation and counseling for fetuses with suspected genetic or chromosomal abnormalities