… Physician Assistant Studies students the “Foundations of Medicine in Genetics” for the second consecutive year. “It was a great opportunity to meet and work with … patients to experts, such as genetic counselors. “There are endless opportunities for collaboration and interdisciplinary education between genetic counselors and … from each other makes us all better providers, both individually and as part of a team.” …

… a nonprofit “dedicated to eliminating the burdens and challenges of rare diseases for patients and families globally.” Sveden is a translational genomic medicine … genomic medicine specialist does? As a translational genomic medicine specialist, I contribute genetic and genomic expertise to a clinical research team dedicated to working toward improving the lives of individuals with rare …

… What to Look for in a Genetic Counseling Program … What to Look for in a Genetic Counseling Program Explore the Programs Master of Science in Genetic … education (IPE) is a critical component of training that prepares you for the team-based, coordinated care environment you’ll enter after graduation. In a … leadership skills across disciplines Learn to advocate for patients within a care team Understand how genetics intersects with broader clinical decision-making …

… that are vital to their work through Balint groups. SHRS Assistant Dean for Faculty and Student Success Mike Boutin, EdD, spoke to OSC’s Lisa McEvoy about … established in the 1950s by Michael and Enid Balint. They were a husband-and-wife team of psychoanalysts who cared for traumatized clinicians in the UK after WWII. … over the case. The group's role here is to do perspective taking, such as, "If I were the patient, I might be feeling this; if I were the presenter, I might be …

… family-centered care,” said Laura Cline , assistant professor of nursing and lead for Pediatric Day. “It also encourages reflection, teamwork, and professional … and fine motor skills, communication, social interaction, and cognition.  “The team-based aspect really adds to the assessment because all the students are able to … Many of the participating children and families were part of the IHP community.  “I think it’s great for students to interact with children,” said Vanessa Desrochers , …

… A Potential Game-Changer for Infants with Rare Neurogenetic Diseases … A Potential Game-Changer for Infants with Rare Neurogenetic Diseases Topics Clinical Experience Dr. Elise … and therapeutic interventions and contribute to the development of promisin For decades, doctors, researchers and therapists have been limited in … The Infantile GM2 Rating Scale (Tay-Sachs is sometimes referred to as GM2).  “I think this tool could be a game changer in terms of clinical trials for GM2,” said …

… students into smaller teams in multiple classrooms or splitting them into pairs for hands-on training, conditions the faculty said proved to be quite beneficial. … students into smaller teams in multiple classrooms or splitting them into pairs for hands-on training, conditions the faculty said proved to be quite beneficial. …

… session on commonalities and differences between safe spaces and brave spaces for learning. She showed participants how the Brave Dialogue framework sets us up to … director of the MGH Comprehensive Sickle Cell Disease Treatment Center, and his team discussed the nature of sickle cell disease, its symptoms and complications, the … of patients living with the disease and learned about tools to advocate for change in our current system.  Janelle Villiers, MS, CGC, assistant program …

… Connection Between MGH Institute and Boston Scientific Topics Health Equity For Boston Scientific CEO Michael Mahoney, the dual pandemics of racial inequalities … neighborhood in which many of the company’s employees live, was a call to action. “I think the disparities and the social unrest forced us to rather than just talking a … I envisioned developing my skills to become a well-rounded member of a health care team,” said Regan, a biological sciences major in college who previously had worked …