Dr. Divya Agarwal
Personal Statement
I want all my patients to be informed and knowledgeable about their health care, from treatment plans and services, to insurance coverage...read more
Doctor Information
Speciality
- Geneticist
Other treatment areas
- Geneticist
- Fetal Medicine
Education
- MBBS , Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi , 2001
- MD-Pediatrics , U.C.M.S. & G.T.B Hospital , 2007
- DM - Medical Genetics , Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow , 2014
Past Experience
- Consultant at Centre Of Medical Genetics, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
- Senior Resident at Department Of Medical Genetics At SGPGIMS
- Observership at Department Of Medical Genetics at Duke University, Durham, NC, USA (Collaborated With Program Director Dr. Priya Krishnani And Coordinator Dr. Marie Mc Donald)
- Senior Resident at Kalawati Saran Children Hospital Attached To Lady Hardinge Medical College & Associated Hospitals
- Senior Resident at Department Of Pediatrics At Lok Nayak Hospital Attached To Maulana Azad Medical College
- Consultant at Max Hospital
Languages spoken
- English
- Hindi
Professional Memberships
- Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP)
- Indian Academy of Medical Genetics (IAMG)
- Society of Fetal Medicine
- Indian Society of Inborn Errors of Metabolism
Clinic Location
Mathura Road, Jasola Vihar
Clinic of Dr. Divya Agarwal
| Clinic's Name | Fees |
|---|---|
| Apollo Centre of Genomic Medicine | ₹ 1,500 |
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Question and Answers
Neha Dalvi
Female • 32 Year Old • Nov 13, 2017 • Pimpri-Chinchwad
Hi, please suggest a diet for 2 years baby boy. His weight is 9 kgs. He has Down syndrome. He had a heart surgery but now ut is totally curried. His muscle tone is very ...read more
Divya Agarwal
7 years ago
Hi, thank you for the question. The diet for a toddler with Down Syndrome would not differ much from the diet of a healthy toddler. However, because of poor muscle tone, ...read full answer
Nicky
male • Nov 11, 2017 • Ghaziabad
Hello doctor I have done my quadruple screen test it shows The calculated risk for Trisomy 21 is above the cut off which represents an increased risk. My nt scan is gud ...read more
Divya Agarwal
7 years ago
Hello lybrate-user, thank you for the question. If the risk in quadruple test is above the cut off for Trisomy21, then I would suggest a confirmatory test for the same. ...read full answer
Lybrate User
Sep 07, 2017
Hi, my Sister went for an anomaly scan and the doctor said that the baby has "unossified nasal bone" We are really concerned and would like to know what are the chances ...read more
Divya Agarwal
7 years ago
Hi, thank you for the question. The unossified nasal bone seen on a scan in second trimester of pregnancy is seen 6 times more commonly in fetuses with Down syndrome as ...read full answer
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