Basic Genetics CME Course Coming in February 2014

The Department of Medicine is pleased to support the upcoming course on Basic Genetics scheduled for the month of February 2014 as a part of the Department of Medicine’s Continuing Medical Education offerings. The course’s director is Dr. Howard Goldin, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, and will be taught by expert faculty members of WCMC who will provide medical knowledge and scientific skills that are necessary in furthering our educational mission. Basic Genetics Course will aid in enabling both our practicing physicians, as well as all those in training, to remain at the cutting edge of medicine.

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Basic Genetics for Physicians Course

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Weill Cornell Medical College
5:30-6:30 PM
Uris Auditorium
1300 York Avenue
Howard Goldin, M.D., Course Director


Lecture Series:

"The Human Genome"
Tuesday, February 4th, 2014
Ronald Crystal, M.D.
Professor and Chairman, Department of Genetic Medicine
Bruce Webster Professor of Internal Medicine
Director, The Arthur and Rochelle Belfer Gene Therapy Core Facility
Weill Cornell Medical College

"Epigenetics"
Tuesday, February 11th, 2014
Ari Melnick, M.D.
Professor of Medicine
Gebroe Professor of Hematology Oncology
Weill Cornell Medical College

"Cancer Genomics and Precision Medicine"
Tuesday, February 18th, 2014
Olivier Elemento, Ph.D.,
Assistant Professor of Physiology and Biophysics
Institute for Computational Biomedicine
Institute for Precision Medicine

"Genomics and Acquired Human Disease"
Tuesday, February 25th, 2014
Steven M. Lipkin, M.D.
Associate Professor of Medicine
Associate Professor of Genetic Medicine
Weill Cornell Medical College


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