2014 Annual Meeting | 6MS.002 - Principles of Genomic Medicine: Whole Exome Sequencing in Neurologic Disease

Date Thursday 05/01/14

Time 06:30 AM - 08:00 AM Add To Calendar

Session Format This program will be presented both in-person and online

On Demand This program is not expected to be available in the meeting's On Demand product.

Event Type Morning Seminar

Director(s) Brent L. Fogel, MD, PhD, FAAN

Topic(s)

Learning Objectives Participants should be able to understand the principles of genomic medicine and the basics of common genomic diagnostic testing methodologies; effectively educate, counsel, and consent patients and their families regarding genomic diagnostic testing; understand, interpret, and communicate genomic diagnostic testing results to patients; and appreciate the ethical challenges inherent in genomic medicine and identify strategies to address them in clinical practice.

CME Available No CME available

Recommended Audience Other, Trainee, General Neurologist, Specialist Neurologist, Non-neurologist

Teaching Styles Case-based, Didactic

Event Timeline
06:30 AM - 07:00 AM		Whole Exome Sequencing Technology, Methods, Bioinformatics, and Center Experience
07:00 AM - 07:30 AM		Medicolegal and Ethical Issues in Whole Exome Sequencing Wayne Grody, MD, PhD
07:30 AM - 08:00 AM		Application of Whole Exome Sequencing to the Evaluation of a Neurologic Disease: Spinocerebellar Ataxia Brent L. Fogel, MD, PhD, FAAN

Faculty Disclosures
Brent L. Fogel, MD, PhD, FAAN	Dr. Fogel has received personal compensation in the range of $0-$499 for serving as an officer or member of the Board of Directors for National Ataxia Foundation. Dr. Fogel has received personal compensation in the range of $0-$499 for serving as an officer or member of the Board of Directors for Ataxia Global Initiative. Dr. Fogel has received personal compensation in the range of $0-$499 for serving as an Editor, Associate Editor, or Editorial Advisory Board Member for Neurology Today. Dr. Fogel has received personal compensation in the range of $0-$499 for serving as an Editor, Associate Editor, or Editorial Advisory Board Member for Neurology Genetics. Dr. Fogel has received personal compensation in the range of $0-$499 for serving as an Editor, Associate Editor, or Editorial Advisory Board Member for Frontiers in Genetics. Dr. Fogel has received personal compensation in the range of $0-$499 for serving as an Editor, Associate Editor, or Editorial Advisory Board Member for Genes. The institution of Dr. Fogel has received research support from the National Institutes of Health. The institution of Dr. Fogel has received research support from the National Ataxia Foundation. The institution of an immediate family member of Dr. Fogel has received research support from the National Institutes of Health, the National Science Foundation, and the Department of Defense.
Wayne Grody, MD, PhD	Dr. Grody has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as an Expert Witness for RavGen. The institution of Dr. Grody has received research support from ArmGenia. Dr. Grody has received publishing royalties from a publication relating to health care.
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