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Clinical and Biochemical Geneticist Residency and Fellowship: Overview of Existing Training Pathways

Wednesday, January 18, 2023

7:00pm-8:00pm ET

www.acmgeducation.net

Description:

In this webinar, a current medical genetics resident and a new medical geneticist will discuss the pathways to training within medical genetics.  They will begin with an overview of currently available training pathways, discuss the length of time involved and unique aspects of each of the different residency options. After a general overview, the majority of the session will be devoted to an open question and answer session with the audience.

Agenda:

1. Introductions
2. Pathways to train in medical genetics
3. Open Q&A

Target Audience:

Medical students, especially 2nd and 3rd year medical students.

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this session, participants should be able to:

1. Identify various pathways that individuals may pursue to become board-eligible in medical genetics and genomics

Presenters:

Annie Niehaus, MD

Stanford University

Medical Genetics and Genomics Residency

Chief Resident, 2022 – 2023

Lauren Pronman, DO

Medical Geneticist,

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, Miami, FL