
2021 MNGCA Fall Education Conference
MNGCA Fall Education Conference
Oct 15, 2021, 7:45 AM - 4:00 PM CDT
Virtual Meeting / Zoom
Schedule
7:45 AM - 8:00AM |
Introductions/MNGCA Updates
15 minutes
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM |
Invisible Families: Adoption as a Health Risk
60 minutes
Shannon Gibney; Heewon Lee, MS, CGC
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM |
30 minutes
Laboratory Case: CGD2 Variant with Complex Allele Frequency Data and Conflicting ClinVar Classifications
Marissa Ellingson, MS, CGC (she/her)
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM |
Break
15 minutes
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9:45 AM - 10:45 AM |
Start Here: Crowdsourcing from the Ground Up for Justice/Equity/Diversity and Inclusion
60 minutes
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM |
Laboratory Case: Characterization of a Novel Pathogenic Variant in the FECH Gene Associated with Erythropoietic Protoporphyria
60 miuntes
Sue Gore; Shellie Kieke, PhD, MS, CGC
Elena Fisher, MS, CGC; Heewon Lee, MS, CGC; Krista Redlinger-Grosse, PhD, LP, LGC; Elisabeth Wurtmann, PhD, MS, CGC
11:45 AM - 12:15 PM |
Lunch
30 minutes
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM |
Service Delivery Highlight: Genetic Testing and Counseling Unit (GTAC) High Volume Cancer Clinic and Direct to Consumer Results Review
60 minutes
Joan Steyermark, MS, CGC; Brittany Thomas, MS, CGC
1:15 PM - 1:45 PM |
Laboratory Case: Complexities in Molecular Laboratory Testing for 21-Hydroxylase Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
30 minutes
Lea Coon, MS, LCGC; Emily Thoreson, MS, CGC
1:45 PM - 2:00 PM |
Break
15 minutes
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
Genetic Testing in the Parkinson's Disease Clinic: Benefits and Complexities
60 minutes
Martha A. Nance, MD
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
GCs and Their Personal Experiences with Genetic Conditions
60 minutes
Joline Dalton, MS, LCGC; Devin Shuman, MS, CGC
4:00 PM |
Wrap up