Lauren O'Grady, MS, CGC is an adjunct assistant professor in the Genetic Counseling program at MGH Institute of Health Professions. She has worked in the medical genetics division at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) since 2015. She specializes in biochemical genetics and newborn screening. She works closely with patients of all ages with inborn errors of metabolism.
- BS, Biochemistry, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech), Blacksburg, VA
- MS, Genetic Counseling, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA
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Sourbron J, Jansen K, Mei D, Hammer TB, Møller RS, Gold NB, O'Grady L, Guerrini R, Lagae L. SLC7A3: In Silico Prediction of a Potential New Cause of Childhood Epilepsy. Neuropediatrics. 2022 Feb;53(1):46-51. doi: 10.1055/s-0041-1739133. Epub 2021 Dec 6. PMID: 34872132.
O'Grady, L., Schrier Vergano, S. A., Hoffman, T. L., Sarco, D., Cherny, S., Bryant, E., Schultz-Rogers, L., Chung, W. K., Sacharow, S., Immken, L. L., Holder, S., Blackwell, R. R., Buchanan, C., Yusupov, R., Lecoquierre, F., Guerrot, A.-M., Rodan, L., de Vries, B. B. A., Kamsteeg, E. J., ... Gold, N. B. (2022). Heterozygous variants in PRPF8 are associated with neurodevelopmental disorders. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, 1–10. https://doi. org/10.1002/ajmg.a.62772