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A list of resources and information on financial aid for medical treatment.
… institutions and is not authorized to provide routine medical assistance or treatment funds. These are some … that may help in finding information on financial aid for medical treatment. … Visit these websites frequently for new … only and are not intended as a substitute for professional medical care, advice, diagnosis, or treatment. This material …
Research Training
An opportunity for medical school graduates to complete a combined, five-year residency program in pediatrics and medical genetics.
… The Combined Pediatrics and Medical Genetics Residency Program is a remarkable opportunity for medical school graduates to complete a combined, five-year … examinations in Pediatrics (ABP) and Clinical Genetics and Genomics (ABMGG). The combined training program is recognized …
Research Training
Three-year residency program in medical genetics that trains physicians to diagnose, manage and counsel patients with genetic disorders.
… Institute (NHGRI) offers a three-year residency program in medical genetics that trains physicians to diagnose, manage and counsel patients with genetic disorders. … The Medical Genetics Residency Program exposes students to rare … that are relevant to the fields of Medical Genetics and Genomics or by completing training in a …
News Release
20 papers published online in 2014 highlight research on DNA biorepositories and electronic medical records to better understand the genomics of disease.
… research on the use of DNA biorepositories and electronic medical records (EMRs) to better understand the underlying genomics of disease. Many of the studies point to new … Genetics , were co-authored by members of the Electronic Medical Records and Genomics (eMERGE) Network. eMERGE is …
Research at NHGRI
The Medical Genetics Branch studies inherited disorders of metabolism and of human development.
… The Medical Genetics Branch (MGB) seeks to identify and … the Branch. … Overview … Branch Staff … Featured Content … Medical Genetics Branch … The Medical Genetics Branch studies inherited disorders of …
Research Funding
The EMERGE Network develops, disseminates and applies approaches to research that combine biorepositories with electronic medical record systems.
… for returning PRS, IRB, privacy, etc. … The Electronic Medical Records and Genomics (eMERGE) Network is a National Institutes of Health (NIH)-organized and funded consortium of U.S. medical research institutions. The Network brings together …
The Genomics Landscape
NHGRI medical genetics training programs provide an array of education opportunities
… pandemic, I would — as I have in previous issues of The Genomics Landscape — like to offer some “remote learning” … and the field of genomics. … Postgraduate training in medical genetics has been a cornerstone of clinical training … of seven training programs spanning various aspects of medical genetics and genomics. These programs offer trainees …
Research Training
This program offers training in a combined program of maternal-fetal medicine and medical genetics.
… The Metropolitan D.C. Medical Genetics Program also offers new subspecialty … the Washington Hospital Center Maternal-Fetal Medicine-Medical Genetics Fellowship Program. … The combined programs … focus on maternal-fetal medicine and two years of focus on medical genetics. As part of the maternal fetal medicine …
News Release
Researchers recommend more rigorous clinical study of dietary management practices for patients with IEMs, which may result in reformulating some medical foods.
… Steven Benowitz … Many "medical foods" are designed to help manage patients with rare … which may in turn result in the need to reformulate some medical foods. In two studies appearing online August 13, … issue of Genetics in Medicine , the researchers note that medical foods, including those given to patients with …
News Release
UDN members have published a how-to guide for diagnosing medical mysteries for medical centers nationwide outline the framework for how this can be successful.
… working towards creating a model system for diagnosing medical mysteries. The network's goals? Accelerate the … brought insights how to best diagnose hard to define medical cases. This type of work requires doctors to gather … members have now published a how-to guide for diagnosing medical mysteries for medical centers nationwide outline the …