FY2025 HMDP VISITING EXPERT IN GENOMIC POPULATION SCREENING IMPLEMENTATION - WENDY CHUNG
Doctors
10 December 2025
Dr Wendy Chung is the Ministry of Health’s HMDP Visiting Expert in Genomic Population Screening Implementation. Her HMDP Programme is scheduled for 19 Jan to 23 Jan 2026.
Wendy K. Chung, MD, PhD, is a clinical and molecular geneticist and the Chief of the Department of Pediatrics at Boston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School. Dr. Chung directs NIH funded research programs in human genetics of pulmonary hypertension, breast cancer, obesity, diabetes, autism, birth defects including congenital diaphragmatic hernia and congenital heart disease. She is a national leader in the ethical, legal, and social implications of genomics. She was the recipient of the Rare Impact Award from the National Organization of Rare Disorders, and is a member of the National Academy of Medicine and the American Academy of Physicians. Dr. Chung received her B.A. in biochemistry from Cornell University, her M.D. from Cornell University Medical College, and her Ph.D. from The Rockefeller University in genetics.
Programme: Wendy Chung
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