Molecular Genetic Pathology Review Course

The AMP Molecular Genetic Pathology (MGP) Review Course is a live event held biennially.

Join our faculty of molecular genetic pathology experts to prepare for a certification exam, earn continuing education credits, receive a refresher in molecular pathology core concepts, and stay up to date in the field. This virtual course will include didactic lectures, case studies, and opportunities for live question and answer sessions and in-depth discussions.

When: May 16-19, 2023
Where: Online. Portal login information is the same as your myAMP login.

The objectives of the AMP MGP Review Course are:

To assist attendees in preparing for the MGP Subspecialty Certification Exam (offered jointly by the American Board of Pathology and the American Board of Medical Genetics), as well as other certification exams in molecular pathology and molecular genetics, and
To increase basic and applied molecular pathology knowledge, focusing on the molecular pathogenesis, diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of disease.

Topics covered include:

Molecular Technologies and Lab Methods
NGS Platforms and Informatics
Identity Testing
Test Validation, Statistics, and Bayes' Theorem
HLA Transplant Testing
Cytogenetics
Inherited Conditions
Molecular Oncology
Pharmacogenomics
Molecular Hematopathology
Infectious Diseases
Quality Assurance and Lab Regulation
Lab Management

Target Audience:

Those preparing for relevant certification exams including by not limited MGP, LGG, ABCC, or ABB exams*
Those seeking institutional credentialing
People who are seeking a refresher in molecular pathology core concepts.

* DISCLAIMER: AMP makes no guarantee or assurances that completion of its courses or participation in any educational activity will in any manner ensure a passing score on any certification examination or activity post-test, or achievement of certification status. The AMP Molecular Genetic Pathology review course is an educational program provided by the Association for Molecular Pathology, (AMP) and is not sponsored or endorsed by the American Board of Pathology (ABP) or the American Board of Medical Genetics (ABMG) or other certifying bodies.

Course Director

Lauren Ritterhouse, MD, PhD, Massachusetts General Hospital

Invited Faculty

Yassmine Akkari, PhD - Nationwide Children’s Hospital
Pinar Bayrak-Toydemir, MD, PhD, FACMG - University of UTAH/ARUP
Jesse Cox, MD, PhD, A(ACHI) – University of Nebraska Medical Center
Erin Graf, PhD, D(ABMM) – Mayo Clinic Arizona
Lawrence Jennings, MD, PhD - Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Annette S. Kim, MD, PhD - Brigham and Women's Hospital
Angela M. Lager, PhD - University of Chicago
Diana Mandelker, MD, PhD – Memorial Sloan Kettering
Ryan Pena, MD, PhD, D(ABHI) - Tufts Medical Center
Honey V. Reddi, PhD, FACMG - Medical College of Wisconsin
Jason N. Rosenbaum, MD – Kaiser Permanente, Northern California
Laura J. Tafe, MD - Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health System
Eric Vail, MD - Cedars Sinai
Rena Xian, MD - Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Agenda

Click here for the tentative agenda (updated 3/10/23)

Pricing:

	AMP Members	Non-Members
Early Registration: February - March 31, 2023 (4:00pm ET)	$1,900	$2,000
Advance Registration: March 31 - April 19, 2023 (4:00pm ET)	$2,000	$2,225
Regular Registration: After April 19, 2023	$2,225	$2,500

Registration includes:

LIVE VIRTUAL presentations and Q&A with faculty
Daily meet the faculty sessions
A >100 question Pre- and Post-Test to measure gaps in knowledge and understanding of the course content
An MGP Book list of useful molecular pathology resources
Access to recorded presentations (including Q&A) and course materials until November 1, 2023 (meet the faculty will not be recorded)
~25 hours of CME or CMLE credit

Cancellation Policy:

Cancellations received by written notification through March 31 will receive a refund (less a $250 cancellation fee). Cancellations received by written notification from April 1 through April 19 will receive a refund (less a $500 cancellation fee). No refunds are available after April 19.

Note that you may not duplicate, distribute, or broadcast any of the MGP Review Course materials without express written permission from the Association for Molecular Pathology.

Continuing Education (CME & CMLE)

MGP Review Course will have continuing education credit. Click here for more information.

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DISCLAIMER

AMP makes no guarantee or assurances that completion of its courses or participation in any educational activity will in any manner ensure a passing score on any certification examination or activity post-test, or achievement of certification status. The AMP Molecular Genetic Pathology review course is an educational program provided by the Association for Molecular Pathology, (AMP) and is not sponsored or endorsed by the American Board of Pathology (ABP) or the American Board of Medical Genetics (ABMG).