The Pulmonary Hypertension Association (PHA) is holding a webinar of “Fundamentals of Genetic Testing“ on Tuesday, June 11, at 2 p.m. EDT/ 6 p.m. UTC in collaboration with TBX4Life and Fundación Contra la Hipertensión Pulmonar
Featured topics include
- An overview of heritable PAH.
- Types of genetic tests associated with PAH.
- The benefits and risks of genetic testing for PAH.
- How to understand genetic test results related to heritable PAH.
The webinar will be available in English and Spanish.
Speakers
Harm Jan Bogaard, MD, PhD
Professor of Experimental Pulmonary Medicine
Pulmonologist, Department of Pulmonary Medicine
Amsterdam UMC
Eric D. Austin, MD, MSc
Director, Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension Program
Director, Master of Science in Clinical Investigation Program
Vanderbilt University
Alejandro Cruz-Utrilla, MD, PhD
Pulmonary Hypertension Unit, Department of Cardiology
Unidad de Hipertensión Pulmonar Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre, Madrid, Spain
Matina Prapa, MD, PhD
Consultant in Clinical Genetics
Honorary Senior Lecturer
St. George’s, University of London
Register at this link


