Courses for Medical Professionals
Genetic Counseling
- Genetic counseling in Medical Genetics
- Counseling interview
- Pedigree drawing, analysis and determination of inheritance
- Syndrome identification and dysmorphology study
- Prenatal screening and diagnosis
- Genetic databases
- Physician communication and drafting a counseling report
- Live counseling sessions
Eligibility: M.Sc, M.Tech, MBBS, MD, BAMS, BHMS
Genetics in Obstetrics and gynecology
- Role of genes in female development
- Gametogenic errors, pregnancy loss, and fetal defects
- Principles of prenatal and neonatal screening and risk
- Prenatal diagnostic procedures and PNDT act
- Inheritance of single-gene disorders
- Laboratory procedures & Interpretation of test results
- Case presentations and live counseling sessions
Eligibility: MBBS, MD
Genetics in Pediatrics
- Role of genes in human development
- Dysmorphology syndromes and genetic databases
- Inheritance of single-gene disorders
- Inborn errors of metabolism
- Principles of neonatal screening and risk assessment
- Prenatal diagnostic procedures and PNDT act
- Laboratory procedures & Interpretation of test results
- Case presentations and live counseling sessions
Eligibility: MBBS, MD
Invasive prenatal procedures
- Chrionic Villus Sampling or Biopsy
- Amniocentesis procedure
- Cordocentesis procedure
- Ultrasound guided invasive methods
- Prenatal Diagnosis Prevention of Misuse Act (PNDT Act)
- Patient consent and legal issues
- Genetic Counseling
Eligibility: MBBS, MD