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Provincial Medical Genetics Program

Description:The Provincial Medical Genetics Program in Vancouver, BC offers assessment, diagnosis, genetic counselling, and prenatal diagnosis services.
Categories:Specialist Medicine
Departments
Department of Medical GeneticsProvincial Medical Genetics ProgramMSc Genetic Counselling ProgramGraduate Certificate in Genomic Counselling and Variant InterpretationMedical Genetics & Genomics Resident Training Program

Patient and Visitor Experience for Provincial Medical Genetics Program

Funding:public
Patient Instructions
  1. 1Referral for prenatal diagnosis should be made early in a pregnancy.
  2. 2Families should be referred to Medical Genetics before initiating a pregnancy whenever possible.
Physical Directions
  1. 1Located at the same site as B.C.
  2. 2Children’s Hospital and B.C.
  3. 3Women’s Hospital & Health Centre in Vancouver.

Services & Specialties for Provincial Medical Genetics Program

Main Services

Assessment and diagnosis of birth defects and genetic diseases
Genetic counselling
Prenatal diagnosis
Medical genetics evaluation and consultation
  • Assessment and diagnosis of birth defects and genetic diseases
  • Genetic counselling
  • Prenatal diagnosis
  • Medical genetics evaluation and consultation
Telehealth:No

Specialties

The following types of medical expertise are offered by providers indicated to work at this location.
  • Medical Genetics

Provincial Medical Genetics Program Contact and Communication

Provincial Medical Genetics Program Referral Information

Referral Process: Primary physicians refer families for medical genetics evaluation and consultation, not for ongoing care or treatment. Referrals for prenatal diagnosis can be made directly by the family physician or obstetrician.
How to Refer: Physicians and other health professionals can call to inquire about the appropriateness of referrals. Referrals for prenatal testing to the Centre for Prenatal Diagnosis and Treatment at BC Women’s Hospital can be made directly by the family physician or obstetrician.

Provincial Medical Genetics Program Metadata and Administrative Details

Hospital Affiliations: B.C. Children’s Hospital, B.C. Women’s Hospital & Health Centre

Location of Provincial Medical Genetics Program

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