Medical Biochemical Genetics Fellowship
Welcome to the Medical Biochemical Genetics Fellowship program, based in the Division of Medical Genetics within the Department of Pediatrics at Duke University. The objective of this one-year program is to foster the development of physicians who are both excellent clinicians and investigators in the arena of medical biochemical genetics.
The one-year Medical Biochemical Genetics Fellowship is accredited by the ACGME and is a subspecialty of Medical Genetics and Genomics.
Prerequisites:
Eligible applicants are physicians who hold a currently valid, full, and unrestricted license to practice medicine in the United States or Canada, and have completed an ACGME-accredited residency in Medical Genetics and Genomics or a Medical Genetics combined residency program recognized by the American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ABMGG).
If your graduate degree was obtained outside the U.S., you will also need to submit a Credential Evaluation letter from the ABMGG.
How To apply:
To apply, please submit your CV, personal statement, and three letters of recommendation to Program Director Marie McDonald at marie.mcdonald@duke.edu.
Contact Information:
Program Coordinator
Devin Compton
Fellowship Program Coordinator
DUMC Box 2739
Durham, NC 27710
919.684.3829
devin.walker@duke.edu
Program Director
Marie McDonald, MD, FACMG
Program Director, Medical Biochemical Genetics Fellowship Program
Professor of Pediatrics
DUMC Box 103857
Durham, North Carolina 27710
919.684.2036
919.684.8944 fax
marie.mcdonald@duke.edu
Associate Program Director
Areeg El-Gharbawy, MD, MBBCh, DSc
Associate Program Director, Medical Biochemical Genomics Fellowship Program
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
DUMC Box 103857
Durham, North Carolina 27710
919.684.2036
919.684.8944 fax
areeg.el-gharbawy@duke.edu
