| CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER | |
| Division of Human Genetics | |
| Degree granted: | M.S. in Genetic Counseling, M.S.N. in Nursing-Genetics (Clinical Nurse Specialist in Genetics), Ph.D. in Developmental Biology |
| Training available: | Masters, Doctoral, M.D. Postdoctoral, Ph.D. Postdoctoral |
| Current enrollment: | 18 Masters, 1 Doctoral, 5 M.D. Postdoctoral, 2 Ph.D. Postdoctoral, 1 M.D./Ph.D. Postdoctoral |
| Number of graduates in last 2 years: | 16 Masters, 1 Ph.D. Postdoctoral, 2 M.D./Ph.D. Postdoctoral |
| Faculty status: | 10 M.S., 3 M.S.N., 6 Ph.D., 8 M.D., 2 M.D./Ph.D. |
| Areas of concentration: | biochemical genetics, clinical genetics, cytogenetic technology, cytogenetics, developmental genetics, dysmorphology, epidemiology, gene mapping, genetic counseling, immunogenetics, molecular genetics, oncological genetics, pharmacogenetics, population genetics, prenatal diagnosis, teratology |
| Clinical training fellowships: | clinical genetics, genetic counseling, clinical molecular genetics, clinical cytogenetics, clinical biochemical genetics, nursing in genetics |
| ABMG accreditation: |
clinical cytogenetics clinical biochemical genetics clinical molecular genetics |
| ACGME accreditation: | Clinical genetics |
| ABGC accreditation: |
Full status |
| Financial support: | Hospital stipends for M.D. fellowships; graduate assistantships and tuition remission fellowships for genetic counseling students; tuition remission and stipends for nursing students. |
| Application deadline: | No deadline for Ph.D. M.D. residents February 1; February 1 for genetic counseling students; September 1 for nursing students. |
| Contact: |
Gregory A. Grabowski, M.D., Director, Doctoral Program, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Children's Hospital Center - E5 ML4006, 3333 Burnett Avenue, Cincinnati, OH, 45229-3039, Tel: 513-636-7290, E-mail: greg.grabowski@cchmc.org Robert J. Hopkin, M.D., Director, Residency Program, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Children's Hospital Center - E5 ML4006, 3333 Burnett Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio, 45229-3039, Tel: 513-636-4760, Fax: 513-636-7297, E-mail: GeneticsTraining@cchmc.org |
| Web homepage: | http://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/ |
| The Division of Human Genetics provides clinical and research training in a wide spectrum of Human Genetics. The Children's Hospital Medical Center serves a population of two million. Comprehensive Training programs in Clincal Genetics, Cytogenetics, Clinical Biochemical Genetics and Molecular Genetics are available for qualified applicants. Extensive clinical and research opportunities are available for postdoctoral fellows. Specialty clinics where trainees gain experience include Metabolic Disease, Neurofibromatosis, Lysosomal storage diseases, Craniofacial Anomalies, Fetal Care, and Connective Tissue Disorders and Skeletal Dysplasias. Residency training is available through either a 2 year genetics residency following residency training in another medical field or a 5 year combined Genetics/Pediatrics residency. This human genetics clinical training program provides unique interdisciplinary comprehensive clinical and laboratory training in human genetics with focus on application of genetics to interventions and improved health. Also see University of Cincinnati | |