Ocular Genetics

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  1. List indications for suspicion of an ocular genetic disorder and referral to an ocular genetics service
  2. Articulate basic genetics information and terminology
  3. Describe the basic pathways and resources for syndrome identification
  4. Perform and analyze a pedigree to identify likely inheritance patterns
  5. Select the correct genetic test and interpret genetic test results
  6. Use effective communication techniques and appropriate explanation of genetic testing with patients and caregivers