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Institute of Genetic Medicine

The Genetic Medicine Clinical Residency and Postdoctoral Fellowship Training Programs are situated in the McKusick-Nathans Institute of Genetic Medicine at Johns Hopkins University. The IGM unites scores of physicians and scientists, funded by more than twenty million dollars to consolidate genetic disease research, education and treatment enterprises throughout the Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions.

Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man (OMIM), a database used globally to collate genetic findings;

Greenberg Center for Skeletal Dysplasia, which unites research, diagnosis and care of patients with short stature;

Center for Craniofacial Development and Disorders, whose physicians investigate normal skull and facial development and the genetic events leading to malformations;

Predoctoral Training Program in Human Genetics and Molecular Biology, which is training the physicians and researchers who will lead the next generation in genetic research and treatment;

Postdoctoral Clinical Genetics Fellowship Training Programs provides comprehensive clinical and laboratory training for ABMG board eligibility in medical genetics, cytogenetics, biochemical genetics and molecular genetics and research training for physician-scientists;

DNA Diagnostic Lab, which specializes in testing for over 30 genetic conditions;

The Genetics Resources Core Facility, a scientific "superstore" providing biochemical reagents and other products for researchers, as well as cell culturing, DNA analysis and research planning services;

Center for Inherited Disease Research, which offers gene analysis and interpretation services for scientists hunting for complex disease genes in a joint operation with the NIH;

Prenatal Diagnosis and Treatment Center has a team of Maternal Fetal Medicine physicians, radiologist, sonographers, nurses, genetic counselors who collaborate to provide state-of-the-art prenatal diagnostics and treatment;

The Donald W. Reynolds Cardiovascular Clinical Research Center encompasses a broad, multidisciplinary approach to the problem of sudden cardiac death (SCD) associated with atherosclerosis;

The William S. Smilow Center for Marfan Syndrome Research brings together a multidisciplinary group of investigators a Johns Hopkins University. Through clinical and basic biomedical research, the Center is dedicated to the improvement of medical care and the quality of life for individuals with Marfan syndrome;
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Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Cancer Risk Assessment Program has been dedicated to better understanding human cancers and finding more effective treatments.

 
 
 
 
 

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