Ali Gharavi

Company: Columbia University Medical Center

Job title: Professor - Medicine Research

Seminars:

Harnessing Advanced Genome Sequencing to Diagnose Genetic Syndromes & Uncovering Underlying Pathophysiology 1:30 pm

Incorporating genomic and molecular profiling in routine clinical practice to improve diagnosis and a new era of tailored therapies Elucidating clinical and genetic characteristics of patients with rare diseases that manifest differently Interrogating genome-wide association studies to advance understanding of pathophysiology and disease mechanismsRead more

day: Conference Day Two

Workshop C: Deliberating the Pros & Cons of Increasing the Administration of Genetic Testing to the General Population to Reveal Causative Pathogenic Variants in Kidney-Related Genes 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Undeterred by the decreasing costs, genetic testing still isn’t  considered routine. Join this workshop to find out why and what’s being done to influence this. Understanding the recent developments in using genetic testing to find the right patient population  Could an increase in genetic testing decrease the misdiagnosis of Alport Syndrome?  Exploring the additional genes and panels for…Read more

day: Workshop Day Track A