Champions for Children

Episode 171: Genetic Medicine and Genetic Counseling for Kids

November 28, 2022 Nemours Children's Health
Episode 171: Genetic Medicine and Genetic Counseling for Kids
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Champions for Children
Episode 171: Genetic Medicine and Genetic Counseling for Kids
Nov 28, 2022
Nemours Children's Health

Our occasional series on precision medicine at Nemours continues with a look at medical genetics and genetic counseling. According to the American Society of Human Genetics, medical genetics is any application of genetic principles to medical practice. This includes studies of inheritance, mapping disease genes, diagnosis and treatment, and genetic counseling, all offered here at Nemours. 

Featuring:

Karen Gripp, MD, Pediatrician, and Genetic researcher, NCH Delaware

Laura Baker, Genetic Counselor, NCH Delaware

Louise Amlie-Wolf, Genetic Counselor, NCH Delaware

Carol Vassar, producer

Show Notes

Our occasional series on precision medicine at Nemours continues with a look at medical genetics and genetic counseling. According to the American Society of Human Genetics, medical genetics is any application of genetic principles to medical practice. This includes studies of inheritance, mapping disease genes, diagnosis and treatment, and genetic counseling, all offered here at Nemours. 

Featuring:

Karen Gripp, MD, Pediatrician, and Genetic researcher, NCH Delaware

Laura Baker, Genetic Counselor, NCH Delaware

Louise Amlie-Wolf, Genetic Counselor, NCH Delaware

Carol Vassar, producer