Medical Genetics
Specialist training in the prevention, diagnosis and management of genetic disorders, with advanced expertise in clinical genetics, laboratory diagnostics, genetic counselling and genomic medicine.
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| Director | Prof. Cristiano Simone |
|---|---|
| Department | DiMePRe-J - Department of Precision and Regenerative Medicine and Ionian Area |
| Duration | 4 years · 240 ECTS |
| Area / Class | Clinical Services Area · Class of Specialist Biomedical Clinical Services |
| Admission | National competition for medical graduates; University admission competition for non-medical graduates according to the call published by the University of Bari Aldo Moro |
| Degree awarded | Specialization Diploma in Medical Genetics |
School website
The School website provides information on the educational, scientific and professional activities of the Specialization School.
Training profile
The Specialization School in Medical Genetics trains specialists with advanced expertise in the clinical assessment, diagnosis and laboratory investigation of genetic diseases and inherited disorders.
The training programme integrates theoretical, clinical, professional and research activities in clinical genetics, cytogenetics, molecular genetics, genetic counselling and genomic medicine.
Skills developed
- Clinical and laboratory diagnosis of genetic diseases.
- Genetic counselling for patients, families and reproductive pathways.
- Interpretation of cytogenetic, molecular and genomic investigations.
- Assessment of genetic risk and management of diagnostic and therapeutic pathways.
- Clinical, professional and research activities in genetics and biomedical sciences.
Access and admission
For graduates in Medicine and Surgery, admission is through the national competition for Medical Area Specialization Schools reserved for medical graduates, published annually by the Italian Ministry of University and Research.
For non-medical graduates, admission is through a University competition according to the call published by the University of Bari Aldo Moro.
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Reference regulations
Administrative management
Administrative procedures concerning the Specialization Schools are managed by the U.O. Scuole di Specializzazione .
For information regarding enrolment, registration, academic career, tuition fees, transfers, certificates and administrative procedures.
Contacts
| Director | Prof. Cristiano Simone |
|---|---|
| Department | DiMePRe-J - Department of Precision and Regenerative Medicine and Ionian Area |
| School website | Visit the School website |
| Administrative management | U.O. Scuole di Specializzazione |