University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program
Medical genetics and genomics - Dallas, TX | ACGME Code: 1304813058
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program offers a board-certified Medical Genetics residency program directed by Garrett Gotway, M.D., Ph.D. at the McDermott Center for Human Growth and Development in Dallas, Texas.
The program provides substantial research opportunities and core facilities, including the DNA Genotyping Core and Next Generation Sequencing Core at the McDermott Center. Additionally, there are various other research facilities available such as the AAV Viral Vector Core, Flow Cytometry Core, Genomics Core, and more.
For individuals interested in pursuing a residency in Medical Genetics with a focus on research and clinical experience, the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program could be a valuable option to consider.
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