- About this researcher
Elizabeth Jordan, GC
Associate Professor
Internal Medicine
Academic information
- Department: Internal Medicine
- Division: Human Genetics
Research interests
- Genetics of Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Gene and Variant Curation for Cardiovascular Disease including Dilated Cardiomyopathy and Other Cardiovascular Conditions
- Family Risk Communication
About
Biography
My research interests include the genetics of dilated cardiomyopathy, gene and variant curation for cardiovascular disease including dilated cardiomyopathy and other cardiovascular conditions, and family risk communication regarding the importance of obtaining clinical screening for individuals at risk for cardiovascular disease. I am the lead genetic counselor and a co-investigator of the Dilated Cardiomyopathy Research Project.
Credentials
Education
- Graduate
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Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA
5/22/2012 - 5/12/2014
Certification
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American Board of Genetic Counseling
3/1/2015
Research
Research interests
- Genetics of Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Gene and Variant Curation for Cardiovascular Disease including Dilated Cardiomyopathy and Other Cardiovascular Conditions
- Family Risk Communication
More about my research
News and media
My news coverage
- Study highlights need for diversity in clinical trials to better understand, treat inherited heart muscle disease
- Informational booklet improved family screening for inherited heart muscle disease
- Updated online tool first to assess risk of cancer, heart disease using family data
- Ohio State researchers name 19 genes associated with heart muscle disease
