June 2007: Last posted update of program information supplied by institution.
If applicable, accreditation has been confirmed as of June 2007.
UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER
Division of Human Genetics, Department of Genetics and Developmental Biology
Degree granted: None
Training available: M.D. Postdoctoral
Current enrollment: 1 M.D. Postdoctoral
Number of graduates in last 2 years: 1 M.D. Postdoctoral
Faculty status: 7 M.S., 1 Ph.D., 7 M.D., 2 RD
Areas of concentration: biochemical genetics, clinical genetics, cytogenetic technology, cytogenetics, developmental genetics, dysmorphology, genetic counseling, molecular genetics, oncological genetics, population genetics, prenatal diagnosis, teratology, hereditary cancer, teratogen risk-line
Clinical training fellowships: clinical genetics
ABMG accreditation:
ACGME accreditation: Clinical genetics
Financial support: Full stipend for each year in the two-year and five-year combined medical genetics-pediatrics residency programs.
Application deadline: By April of the year that the program will begin in July.
Contact: Robert M. Greenstein, M.D., Program Director, University of Connecticut Health Center, Division of Human Genetics, Dept. of Pediatrics, 65 Kane St., 1st floor, Hartford, CT, 06119, Tel: 860-523-6470, Fax: 860-523-6465, E-mail: greenstein@nso1.uchc.edu

Robin Schwartz, MS, Coordinator, University of Connecticut Health Center

Web homepage: http://www.genetics.uchc.edu
A Two-year RRC accredited residency in medical genetics and a five-year American Board of Medical Genetics/American Board of Pediatrics approved combined medical genetics and pediatrics residency are available for postdoctoral training. The two-year residency requires completion of a USA RRC accredited residency in primary care. The five-year residency is administrated via the Dept. of Pediatrics at Connecticut Children's Medical Center, Hartford, CT.