Session 2: Medical Genetics

Medical Genetics, Undiagnosed and Rare Diseases allows participants to examine the application of genomics to core clinical systems and applying that knowledge to personalized management of patients.

Target Audience

  • Physicians
  • Nurse Practitioners
  • Physician Assistants
  • Pharmacists
  • Genetic Counselors
  • Other clinicians

Learning Objectives

Participants who engage in this education intervention will be able to:
 
1. Examine the evolving nature of molecular technologies as applied to medical diagnostics.
2. Identify the current state of testing to apply some of the tools in result interpretation.
3. Illustrate the importance of accurate phenotyping and the role it plays in diagnostics.
Additional information
AttachmentSize
PDF icon A brief history of human disease genetics.pdf1.45 MB
PDF icon New Diagnostic Approaches for Undiagnosed Rare Genetic Diseases.pdf937.28 KB
PDF icon Paediatric genomics diagnosing rare disease in children.pdf1.21 MB
File Precision Medicine CME - Medical Genomics (1).pptx33.33 MB

Contact

Name: 
Kellie LeGrave
Phone Number: 
+1 (414) 955-4139
Email: 
klegrave@mcw.edu
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 1.50 Genetic Counselor CEU
  • 1.50 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.
Course opens: 
03/14/2024
Course expires: 
07/12/2024
Cost:
$0.00
Part of: 
Precision Medicine Continuing Education Program Spring 2024
This module is presented with a pre-recorded PowerPoint presentation and sound.  An audio lecture is given using visual key points listed on the PowerPoint presentation.  Following the presentation, learners will be asked quiz questions to test retainment of knowledge gained in the presentation. Learners are able to complete the module at their own pace.

Donald Basel is the Medical Director for the clinical genetics’ services for Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin and Chief of the Division of Genetics within the Department of Pediatrics. He is the Associate Director for the Rare and Undiagnosed Disease Program within the Genome Sciences and Precision Medicine Center. He is the Director of the Medical Genetics Fellowship training program and Medical Director for the Masters in Genetic Counseling program within the Institute of Health and Equity. He has devoted much of his career to education initiatives within the field of genomics and is an advocate for precision health through genomic medicine.

 
Activity Director
John Meurer, MD, MBA
 
Planning Committee:
John Meurer, MD, MBA
Institute Director, Professor
Administration, Institute for Health & Equity

 

Bradley Stockard, PharmD
Assistant Professor
Administration, School of Pharmacy Administration

 

Jennifer Geurts, MS, CGC
Director, Assistant Professor
Administration, Institute for Health and Equity

 

In accordance with the ACCME® Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, Standard 3, all in control of content must disclose any relevant financial relationships. The following in control of content had no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

 

  • Bradley Stockard
  • Donald Basel
  • Gwen Lomberk
  • Jake Luo
  • Jennifer Geurts
  • Jeremy Garrett
  • John Meurer
  • Michael Zimmerman

The following persons in control of content disclosed the following financial relationships which were reviewed via the MCW conflict of interest mitigation process and addressed.

 

Name

Company

Role

Honey Reddi, PhD

Belay Diagnostics

Biofidelity, Inc.

Employee

Consultant

Ben George, MD

Ipsen, Foundation Medicine,

Taiho Oncology

Consultant

 

Available Credit

  • 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 1.50 Genetic Counselor CEU
  • 1.50 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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