Directory of top Pathologists (Molecular Genetics) in Lansing, Michigan, USA
Taxonomy Code 207ZP0007X
The directory of Pathologists (Molecular Genetics) in Lansing, Michigan was last updated 6/30/2024
Pathologists (Molecular Genetics)
Taxonomy Code 207ZP0007X
Classification: Pathology
Description
A molecular genetic pathologist is expert in the principles, theory and technologies of molecular biology and molecular genetics. This expertise is used to make or confirm diagnoses of Mendelian genetic disorders, disorders of human development, infectious diseases and malignancies, and to assess the natural history of those disorders. A molecular genetic pathologist provides information about gene structure, function and alteration and applies laboratory techniques for diagnosis, treatment and prognosis for individuals with related disorders.
Notes
Source: American Board of Medical Specialties, 2007.
www.abms.org [7/1/2007: definiton changed, source changed]
Additional Resources: American Board of Pathology, 2007.
http://www.abpath.org/.
Board certification for Medical Doctors (MDs) is provided by the American Board of Pathology.
A subspecialty certificate for MGG was approved by the ABMS in 1999.
ACGME Accredited Residency Program Requirements:
Proposal under development.