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The Clinical Genetics Institute provides testing, diagnostic and counselling services to adults and children. In addition, Institute staff is involved in evaluating advances in genetic medicine, developing new genetic intervention protocols, and learning how to apply genetic information to disease prevention and treatment.

Genetics Blog

Fantastic Voyage: A journey through my DNA and personal genomics

Featuring medical commentary by clinical geneticist Dr. Marc Williams, Grant Wood of the CGI will share his experience with a direct-to-consumer genetics testing service from 23andMe.

Cross-Country Transmission of Genetic Test Results

A clinical genomics networking system under development at the Harvard Medical School-Partners HealthCare Center for Personalized Genetic Medicine passed a key milestone when it was used to electronically transmit the results of a patient's genetic test from a lab in Boston to a health center in Utah.

Scientists Clear Major Hurdle in Genetic Medicine

Intermountain Healthcare and a genetics laboratory in Boston have made a breakthrough that may help lead to the medical record of the future and treatment plans that are tailor made for each individual - right down to their DNA.

Marc S. Williams, M.D. Named to Prestigious National Medical Genetics Post

As the American College of Medical Genetics vice president of clinical genetics, Dr. Williams will work with a committee that is developing guidelines for physicians to follow in screening and treating patients who have or are at risk of developing genetic conditions.
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