Leadership
Emory Genetics Laboratory
We are proud to introduce you to our faculty and department members, many of whom are pioneers in the field of medical genetics. Our level of services and capabilities directly reflect our experience in providing expert patient care, from the simplest, to the most complex genetic cases. Our goal is to maintain the highest efficiency, ease-of-use and cost-effectiveness.
Directors
| Director |
Title |
Certification |
| David H. Ledbetter, Ph.D., FACMG |
Director, Division of Medical Genetics |
Board-Certified Clinical Cytogeneticist |
| Paul M. Fernhoff, M.D., FAAP, FACMG |
Medical Director, Division of Medical Genetics
& Emory Genetics Laboratory |
Board-Certified Clinical Geneticist & Pediatrician |
| Chunli Yu, M.D., FACMG |
Laboratory Director, Biochemical Genetics |
Board-Certified Clinical Biochemical Geneticist |
| Katie Rudd, PhD |
Laboratory Co-Director, Cytogenetics |
Board-Certified Clinical Cytogeneticist |
| Christa Lese Martin, Ph.D., FACMG |
Laboratory Co-Director, Cytogenetics |
Board-Certified Clinical Cytogeneticist |
| Lora J. H. Bean, Ph.D., FACMG |
Laboratory Co-Director, DNA Diagnostics |
Board-Certified Molecular Geneticist |
| Bradford W. Coffee, Ph.D., FACMG |
Laboratory Co-Director, DNA Diagnostics |
Board-Certified Molecular Geneticist |
| Madhuri Hegde, Ph.D., FACMG |
Laboratory Co-Director, DNA Diagnostics |
Board-Certified Molecular Geneticist |
Clinical Consultants
Genetic Counselors
| Counselor |
Title |
Certification |
| Nikki Justice, MS, CGC |
Genetic Counselor |
Board Certified Genetic Counselor |
| Linda Knight, MS, CGC |
Genetic Counselor |
Board Certified Genetic Counselor |
| Alice Tanner, MS, CGC |
Genetic Counselor |
Board Certified Genetic Counselor |
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