2021 Careers in Medical Genetics-ABMGG Board Certification-Miriam-Blitzer-ACMG-2021

ABMGG Board Certification-Miriam-Blitzer-ACMG-2021

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Video Summary

This video features a speaker discussing board certification in the field of medical genetics and genomics. The speaker shares their personal journey into the field and highlights the importance of certification in ensuring competent and qualified professionals. The video explains the role of the American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ABMGG) in setting certification standards and administering exams. The speaker also mentions the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG) as a professional society and advocate for the specialty. Different residency and fellowship programs in clinical genetics and genomics are described, as well as the two laboratory-based medical genetic specialties. The video concludes with information on how to access further resources and contact ABMGG.

Keywords

board certification

medical genetics

genomics

certification standards

residency programs