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
Baylor College of Medicine


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

Kiawah Resort grocery stocking service available

Wednesday May 3

7:00 am – 5:00 pm

APHMG Registration Desk Open  

W. Beach Conf. Ctr. Lobby

9:00 am – 10:00 am 

 Continental Breakfast  (all attendees)

WBCC Lobby

10:00 am – 5:00 pm

 Medical Genetics Residency Program Directors SIG Meeting

Azalea 4/5

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Group Lunch (everyone)

Carolina 5

1:00 pm – 5:00 pm

 Clinical Laboratory Training Program Directors SIG Meeting  

Carolina 3

2:30 pm - 3:00 pm

SIG Meetings Coffee break

 

3:00 pm – 5:00 pm

 Medical School Genetics Course Directors SIG Meeting – Part 1 

Carolina 4

5:00 pm – 6:00 pm  

APHMG Council Meeting (Closed Meeting) 

Sweetgrass

6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Joint Welcome Reception with ABE      

West Beach Pool

7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Welcome Reception continued (APHMG attendees only) 

West Beach Pool

7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Open Poster Viewing 

Carolina 5

8:00 pm – 9:30 pm

APHMG Business Meeting (Dessert & Coffee)

Carolina 3/4

Thursday May 4

7:00 am – 1:00 pm

APHMG Registration Desk Open

WBCC Lobby

7:00 am – 8:00 am

Continental Breakfast & Poster Viewing

WBCC Lobby & Carolina 5

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

10:00 am - 10:30 am

Coffee Break & Poster Viewing

WBCC Lobby

10:00 am - 10:10 am  Group Photo WBCC Lawn 
     

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

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Group Lunch

Carolina 5 & WBCC Lawn

1:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Optional Group Activity: Bicycling on the Beach

(or free time for optional afternoon activities)

West Beach Bike Shop

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

7:00 am – 12:00 pm

APHMG Registration Desk Open

WBCC Lobby

7:00 am – 8:00 am

Continental Breakfast

WBCC Lobby & Carolina 5

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
     

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


12:00 pm - 12:15 pm

Closing Remarks / Meeting Adjourns

Carolina 3/4

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.

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