Dr. Seema Thakur is Senior Consultant and head of the Department of Clinical Genetics and Fetal Medicine at Fortis Hospital, Delhi. She is a D.M. in Medical Genetics. She is a well known genetic expert in India. She completed her superspeciality training (DM) in Medical Genetics from Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical sciences which is the only institute in India providing this degree. She has been working in field of genetics and fetal medicine for last 13 years including four and half years in the Department of Genetic Medicine, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi. She has been actively involved in the diagnosis, genetic counseling and management of various genetic disorders. Her special area of interest is prenatal diagnosis of various genetic and non-genetic disorders of all streams of medicine i.e. Neurology, Hematology, Cardiology, Gastroenterology and Pediatrics.