| UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO | |
| Department of Pediatrics | |
| Degree granted: | None |
| Training available: | M.D. Postdoctoral, Ph.D. Postdoctoral |
| Current enrollment: | 2 M.D. Postdoctoral, 2 Ph.D. Postdoctoral, 2 M.D./Ph.D. Postdoctoral |
| Number of graduates in last 2 years: | 1 M.D. Postdoctoral |
| Faculty status: | 3 M.S., 1 M.S.N., 5 Ph.D., 9 M.D., 2 M.D./Ph.D. |
| Areas of concentration: | biochemical genetics, clinical genetics, cytogenetics, developmental genetics, dysmorphology, genetic counseling, molecular genetics, oncological genetics, prenatal diagnosis |
| Clinical training fellowships: | clinical genetics, clinical molecular genetics, Ph.D. medical genetics, clinical cytogenetics, clinical biochemical genetics |
| ABMG accreditation: |
Ph.D. medical genetics clinical cytogenetics clinical biochemical genetics clinical molecular genetics |
| ACGME accreditation: | Clinical genetics |
| Financial support: | NIH training grant (for US citizens and permanent residents only); Hospital residency positions (for clinical genetics trainees only) |
| Application deadline: | None |
| Contact: | Seymour Packman, M.D., University of California, San Francisco, Pediatrics, U585L, 533 Parnassus, San Francisco, CA, 94143-0748, Tel: 415-476-2981, Fax: 415-476-9976, E-mail: pack@itsa.ucsf.edu |
| Web homepage: | http://www.ucsf.edu |
| This postdoctoral program, with faculty holding appointments in several clinical and non-clinical departments, provides clinical and research training in medical genetics to individuals holding doctoral degrees. The training program in clinical genetics is a joint program with the Stanford University School of Medicine. Predoctoral training in human genetics is available through the UCSF Program in Biological Sciences and the UCSF Biomedical Sciences Program. | |