
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pellegrino, Clinical Geneticist in Syracuse, NY?
Dr. Joan Pellegrino, MD is a Clinical Geneticist, who primarily practices in Syracuse, NY with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Pellegrino graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University and completed her residency at Strong Memorial Hospital. She is a member of the American Medical Association, American Academy of Pediatrics, American College of Medical Genetics (ACMG), American Society of Human Genetics, American College of Medical Genetics, and Society of Inherited Metabolic Diseases. Dr. Pellegrino is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pellegrino’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pellegrino’s office at (315) 464-6395.
Where did Dr. Pellegrino go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Postdoctoral research - Medical Genetics | Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Medical Genetics
Residency: Strong Memorial Hospital
Medical School: Upstate Medical University/ College of Health Professions | State University of New York Upstate Medical University
Is Dr. Pellegrino board certified as a Clinical Geneticist?
Yes, Dr. Joan Pellegrino, MD is board certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics , American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Pellegrino speak?
Dr. Pellegrino and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Clinical Geneticist like Dr. Pellegrino typically treat?
As a Clinical Geneticist, Dr. Pellegrino diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Pellegrino. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- High Phenylalanine Levels
- Metabolic Disorder
- Tetrahydrobiopterin deficiency
- Hyperphenylalaninemia
- Phenylalanine Metabolism Disorder
- Phenylketonuria (PKU)
ICD-10 Codes:
- E701: Other hyperphenylalaninemias
Also known as:
- Mucopolysaccharidosis Type II
- Carbohydrate Metabolism Disorder
- Mucopolysaccharidosis type II
- MPS II
- Hunter syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- E761: Mucopolysaccharidosis, type II
Also known as:
- Genetic Counseling
- Genetic risk assessment
- Hereditary counseling
- DNA counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7183: Encounter for nonprocreative genetic counseling
Also known as:
- Pompe Disease
- Carbohydrate Metabolism Disorder
- Pompe disease
- GSD II
- Glycogen Storage Disease Type II
- Acid Maltase Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7402: Pompe disease
Also known as:
- Medium-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency
- Lipid Metabolism Disorder
- Medium-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency
- MCAD Deficiency
- Medium-Chain Fatty Acid Oxidation Disorder
- MCADD
ICD-10 Codes:
- E71311: Medium chain acyl CoA dehydrogenase deficiency
Also known as:
- Gaucher Disease
- Fabry Disease
- Genetic Brain Disorder
- Fabry disease
- Glucocerebrosidase deficiency
- Gaucher's disease
- Genetic Metabolic Disorder
- Anderson-Fabry disease
- Alpha-galactosidase A deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7522: Gaucher disease
- E7521: Fabry (-Anderson) disease
Also known as:
- Morquio Syndrome
- Carbohydrate Metabolism Disorder
- Mucopolysaccharidosis type IV
- MPS IV
- Morquio disease
- Keratan sulfaturia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E76219: Morquio mucopolysaccharidoses, unspecified
What procedures does a Clinical Geneticist like Dr. Pellegrino typically perform?
As a Clinical Geneticist, procedures performed by Dr. Joan Pellegrino may include:
- Biochemical Genetics Consultation
- Biochemical Genetics Follow Up
- Enzyme Replacement Therapy
- Genetic Testing
- Metabolic Assessment and Management
Please contact Dr. Pellegrino's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pellegrino accept my insurance?
Dr. Pellegrino accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 464-6395 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pellegrino accept in Syracuse, NY?
Dr. Pellegrino in Syracuse, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
MVP Health Care
State of New York
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pellegrino's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Medical Association
Member
American Academy of Pediatrics
Member
American College of Medical Genetics (ACMG)
Member
American Society of Human Genetics
Member
American College of Medical Genetics
Member
Society of Inherited Metabolic Diseases
Member
What is Dr. Pellegrino's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pellegrino's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407876584.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pellegrino?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pellegrino
What is Dr. Joan Pellegrino's specialty?
Dr. Pellegrino is a Clinical Geneticist near Syracuse, NY.
What does a Clinical Geneticist do?
A clinical geneticist is adept at offering thorough diagnostic, management, and counseling services for genetic disorders.
Is this Dr. Joan Pellegrino affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pellegrino is affiliated with Upstate University Hospital, Cayuga Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Clinical Geneticist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Joan Pellegrino accepting new patients in Syracuse, NY?
Yes, Dr. Joan Pellegrino is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joan Pellegrino offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pellegrino's office at (315) 464-6395 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joan Pellegrino?
Please contact Dr. Pellegrino's office at (315) 464-6395 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joan Pellegrino have?
Dr. Joan Pellegrino is certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics and American Board of Pediatrics.
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