The APHMG meeting will be held at Kiawah Island Resort's West Beach Conference Center, just inside the main entry gate to Kiawah Island.
Featured Plenary Speakers
Greg Ogrinc, MD Senior Vice President Certification Standards & Programs American Board of Medical Specialties |
Kevin Glinton, MD, PhD Assistant Professor Molecular & Human Genetics |
Laura Hercher, MS Director of Research Human Genetics Sarah Lawrence College |
Meeting Agenda | (updated 5/3/23) |
Tuesday May 2
All Day Main Arrivals / Explore Kiawah Island on your own
Wednesday May 3
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7:00 am – 5:00 pm |
APHMG Registration Desk Open |
W. Beach Conf. Ctr. Lobby |
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9:00 am – 10:00 am |
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WBCC Lobby |
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10:00 am – 5:00 pm |
 Medical Genetics Residency Program Directors SIG Meeting
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Azalea 4/5 |
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12:00 pm – 1:00 pm |
Group Lunch (everyone) |
Carolina 5 |
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1:00 pm – 5:00 pm |
Carolina 3 |
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| 2:30 pm - 3:00 pm |
SIG Meetings Coffee break |
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3:00 pm – 5:00 pm |
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Carolina 4 |
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5:00 pm – 6:00 pm |
APHMG Council Meeting (Closed Meeting) |
Sweetgrass |
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6:00 pm – 7:00 pm |
Joint Welcome Reception with ABE |
West Beach Pool |
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7:00 pm - 8:00 pm |
Welcome Reception continued (APHMG attendees only) |
West Beach Pool |
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7:00 pm - 8:00 pm |
Open Poster Viewing |
Carolina 5 |
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8:00 pm – 9:30 pm |
APHMG Business Meeting (Dessert & Coffee) |
Carolina 3/4 |
Thursday May 4
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7:00 am – 1:00 pm |
APHMG Registration Desk Open |
WBCC Lobby |
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7:00 am – 8:00 am |
Continental Breakfast & Poster Viewing |
WBCC Lobby & Carolina 5 |
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8:00 am - 10:00 am |
Plenary 1: Competency-Based Medical Education: Is it Time for Genetics? Greg Ogrinc, MD, Senior VP, Certification Standards & Programs at the ABMS Facilitators: Miriam (Mimi) Blitzer, PhD, CEO, ABMGG; Professor, Univ. of Maryland SOM Laura Edgar, EdD, Vice President, Milestones Development, ACGME Kate Hatlak, EdD, Director, Faculty Development and Special Projects, ACGME |
Carolina 3/4 |
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10:00 am - 10:30 am |
Coffee Break & Poster Viewing |
WBCC Lobby |
| 10:00 am - 10:10 am | Group Photo | WBCC Lawn |
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10:30 am - 12:00 pm |
Plenary 2: The Clinical Genetics Workforce: Challenges and Opportunities Kevin Glinton, MD, PhD, Baylor College of Medicine Facilitators: Miriam (Mimi) Blitzer, PhD, CEO, ABMGG; Professor, Univ. of Maryland SOM Cindy Powell, MD, Professor, University of North Carolina Annie Niehaus, MD, Genetics Fellow, Stanford University |
Carolina 3/4 |
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12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
Group Lunch |
Carolina 5 & WBCC Lawn |
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1:30 pm - 4:30 pm |
Optional Group Activity: Bicycling on the Beach (or free time for optional afternoon activities) |
West Beach Bike Shop |
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6:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
APHMG Conference Dinner Meet at WBCC Lobby starting at 5:45 pm for the Kiawah shuttle to Turtle Point Clubhouse (2nd floor) |
Legends at Turtle Point |
Friday May 5
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7:00 am – 12:00 pm |
APHMG Registration Desk Open |
WBCC Lobby |
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7:00 am – 8:00 am |
Continental Breakfast |
WBCC Lobby & Carolina 5 |
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8:00 am - 9:30 am |
Plenary 3: Genetics Education in the post-Dobbs Era Laura Hercher, MS, Director of Student Research, Sarah Lawrence College Graduate Program in Human Genetics Facilitator: Susan Klugman, MD, FACOG, FACMG, Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology and Women's Health and Pediatrics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center; President, ACMG |
Carolina 3/4 |
| 9:30 am - 10:00 am |
Coffee Break |
WBCC Lobby |
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10:00 am - 12:00 pm |
Plenary 4: Leveraging Large-Scale Sequencing Projects for Students and Trainees Sawana Biswas, MS, LCGC, Scientific and Clinical Lead, UCSF Health Center for Clinical Genetics and Genomics, Senior Genetic Counselor, UCSF Rosanna Sanchez Russo, MD, FACMG, Asst. Prof., Emory University (All of Us) Anna Hurst, MD, MS, FACMG, Assoc. Prof., Dept. Genetics, University of Alabama at Birmingham Katherine Hyland, PhD, Professor, Dept. Biochemistry, Institute for Human Genetics, University of California San Francisco Stephen Moore, MBS, PhD, FACMG, Assoc. Prof., Dept. Molecular and Medical Genetics, Oregon Health and Science University |
Carolina 3/4 |
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12:00 pm - 12:15 pm |
Closing Remarks / Meeting Adjourns |
Carolina 3/4 |
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12:30 pm – 2:30 pm |
Medical School Genetics Course Directors SIG Meeting – Part 2 (with lunch) |
Carolina 3/4 |
*Note that East Coast flights may be limited depending on your final destination. Please plan accordingly and book your hotel reservation before confirming flights to ensure availability.