Medical genetics residency program

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Applicants must be U. ACGME accredited residency. Application can be made beginning in July of the year prior to the anticipated start date. Oleg A. Other professionals who interact with residents during the training include board certified genetic counselors, registered nutritionists and other health care personnel.

The program involves evaluation of patients, presentation of clinical cases, coursework, presenting at conferences, and assigned readings that cover a broad spectrum of medical genetics information and terminology. Exposure to dysmorphology and teratology, prenatal diagnosis and newborn screening, inborn errors of metabolism, cancer genetics, neurogenetics, cardiovascular, hematopoietic, dermatologic and neurologic disorders and laboratory rotations in genetics biochemical, molecular and cytogenetic laboratories are important components of the training as well as participation in class lectures, post clinic presentations, seminars, Journal Club and presentations at national meetings.

The research component is conducted in the second year under the mentorship of a board certified faculty member. All residents present their research findings to faculty, staff and other residents and seek to publish their findings. Our programs enjoy preeminence in the genetics community.

We are currently approved for a total of 12 residents. Baylor College of Medicine has the largest and most diverse clinical genetics program in the country. Our location in the heart of the Texas Medical Center, the world's largest medical complex, provides opportunities to train at some of the top hospitals in the U. In his free time, he enjoys hiking and spending time with family. Leanne is the residency and fellowship coordinator for the Medical Genetics Programs in Pediatrics.

Bernstein is a dedicated educator who teaches in the medical school and serves as research mentor for numerous students and trainees. He has special interest in the genetics of autism and other developmental disorders. Matalon joined the Medical Genetics faculty in