Medical Genetics and Genomics Training Program Curriculum and Schedule

Clinical Training

Trainees receive experience in:

• General medical genetics
• Pediatric genetics
• Adult genetics
• Metabolic genetics
• Prenatal genetics
• Cancer genetics
• Dysmorphology
• Inpatient and outpatient genetics consultations
• Genomic diagnostics and precision medicine

Laboratory Experiences

Exposure includes:

• Molecular genetics
• Cytogenetics
• Biochemical genetics
• Genomic testing technologies
• Variant interpretation and reporting

Educational Activities

Trainees participate in:

• Genetics and metabolic case conferences
• Didactic lecture series
• Journal clubs
• Multidisciplinary conferences
• McDermott Center seminars
• Research presentations

Elective Opportunities

Elective experiences may be tailored to individual interests in:

• Cancer genetics
• Reproductive genetics
• Laboratory genetics
• Genomic research
• Precision medicine
• Medical education
• Metabolic genetics
• Multidisciplinary clinics