Grand Rounds: Down Syndrome – Not just an extra chromosome!
July 12, 2018, 8 a.m. – 9 a.m., Minneapolis
Brian Skotko, MD
Genetics
Grand Rounds: Look what we can do now! Clinical pharmacogenomics at Children’s
October 26, 2017, 8 a.m. – 9 a.m., Minneapolis
David Gregornik, PharmD, BCOP
Grand Rounds: The clinical impact of rapid genomic sequencing in children’s hospitals
September 14, 2017, 8 a.m. – 9 a.m., Minneapolis
Stephen Kingsmore, MD, DSc
Teamwork Between Children’s Health Centers Advances Precision Medicine for Acutely Ill Newborns
Rady Children’s Institute for Genomic Medicine expands rapid whole genome sequencing to Children's Minnesota
Grand Rounds: Harnessing the power of the stem cell: The art of translational medicine
July 13, 2017, 8 a.m. – 9 a.m., Minneapolis
John E. Wagner, MD
Baby Ingrid isn’t slowed down after rare genetic diabetes diagnosis
Identical twins, Ingrid and Amelia, couldn't be more different. But 13-month-old Ingrid won't let won't let a rare, genetic form of diabetes slow down her amazing progress.
Rare Disorders Clinic
Children’s Minnesota offers a rare disorders clinic for children with an undiagnosed condition. Each month we bring together a multidisciplinary team of experts to review a child’s medical record to help determine what additional tests might be recommended to find a diagnosis and treatment options. Often times, families have been on a diagnostic odyssey going from one specialist to another without an answer.
Metabolic and Newborn Screening Clinic
The Metabolic and Newborn Screening Follow-up Program offers initial confirmatory evaluations and follow-up care for children whose blood spot screens are abnormal or have a presumed or confirmed inborn error of metabolism. Our team of experts includes biochemical geneticists who specialize in metabolic disorders, genetic counselors, a nurse and a metabolic dietician.
Step-by-step, Anna is facing the challenges associated with a rare chromosomal condition head on
For Anna, rising above the challenges of having a rare chromosomal condition takes spirit and determination. Step-by-step, she’s defying the odds.
Prader-Willi Syndrome
Prader-Willi syndrome is a genetic condition that occurs in about 1 in every 12,000-15,000 people.