Session 3: Laboratory Genetics and Genomics

This course discusses the principles of laboratory genetics and genomics and its application in identifying genetic causations for disease. This course discusses the principles of laboratory genetics and genomics and its application in identifying genetic causations for disease.

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:

 

  • Define the principles of Laboratory Genetics and Genomics.
  • Identify the role of genomics and its applications in healthcare.
  • Indicate the challenges associated with genomic testing.
Additional information
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PDF icon ACMG guidelines - inherited variants.pdf361.37 KB
PDF icon ACMG Guidelines for NGS.pdf420.54 KB
PDF icon AMP-ASCO-CAP guidelines - somatic variants.pdf834.11 KB
PDF icon G and G in Public health.pdf286.39 KB
PDF icon Most common tools for genomic analysis.pdf157.98 KB
File Intro to LGG_CME Deck_recorded.pptx167.52 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.

Honey Reddi is the Chief Medical Director of the Genomic Sciences and Precision Medicine Center at MCW. With a PhD in Biotechnology and a Clinical Fellowship in Molecular Genetics from the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, Dr. Reddi is an American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ABMGG) certified clinical molecular geneticist. In 2018 Dr. Reddi received the prestigious “Women of Innovation Award” in the Category of Large Business Innovation and Leadership from the Connecticut Technology Council, which recognizes leadership in bioscience and technology. Dr. Reddi is passionate about impacting patient care through innovation and translation.
 
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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