Genomics Education and Training

• American Academy of Family Physicians - Recommended Curriculum Guidelines for Family Medicine Residents: Medical Genetics

• American Society of Human Genetics - Genetics Education for Health Professionals

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Public Health Genomics Podcasts and Videocasts . Experts, including Dr. Muin Khoury, Director of the CDC Office of Public Health Genomics, provide information on current topics in genomics.

• GeneTests™ : - A free Web site for healthcare professionals with information on gene tests, clinics, laboratory directories, and glossary 

• Genetics Education Center - University of Kansas Medical Center

• Genetics Education Program for Nurses: - Web site with resources and educational offerings for nurses

• Genomics Education Program for Nurse Educators : - Free, online training, "Incorporating Genetics and Genomics into Your Curriculum" provided by DPH and St. Vincent's College and offered through TRAINConnecticut . Consists of four training modules.

• Genomic Competencies for the Public Health Workforce

• Information for Genetic Professionals: - Wide array of resources for diagnosing, managing, and educating patients

• Information for Healthcare Providers: CDC Commentary on Personal Genomic Testing:   The CDC Office of Public Health Genomics advises healthcare providers to discuss with their patients the limitations of personal genomic tests marketed directly to consumers, finding them not ready for clinical use by doctors, according to Dr. Muin Khoury, OPHG Director. View the five-minute  online video  .  

• National Human Genome Research Institute - Health Professional Education

• University of Washington Center for Genomics and Public Health - Genomic Applications for Public Health Video Series  

• US Clinical Genetics Education Resources - Compiled by the U. of Kansas Genetics Education Center 

• US National Coalition for Health Professional Information in Genetics