Academic Affiliations
- Professor, Center for Molecular Medicine and Genetics, Department of Pediatrics, and Department of Pathology, Wayne State University School of Medicine
- Director, WSU/DMC Combined Maternal-Fetal Medicine/Medical Genetics and Genomics Fellowship Program, Full-Time Status
Education and Training
- M.S. – Medical Genetics – Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN (1975-77)
- M.D. – Virginia Commonwealth University/Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, VA (1980-84)
- Ph.D., Human Genetics - Virginia Commonwealth University/Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, VA (1977-1981)
- Residency – Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX (1984-87)
- Clinical Genetics Fellowship and Clinical Molecular/Biochemical Fellowship – Institute for Molecular Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX (1987-90)
Research Accomplishments
- Author of over 75 peer-reviewed articles
- Author of 6 book chapters
Recognition
- President, American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (2015-17)
- President, Association of Professors of Human and Medical Genetics (2006-08)
- Chair, State of Michigan’s Metabolic Quality Improvement Committee (2009-2016)
- Chair, State of Michigan’s Genetic Advisory Committee (2001-2003)
- Member and Chair, Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education Residency Review Committee for Medical Genetics and Molecular Genetic Pathology (2003-04)
- Member and Vice-Chair, College of American Pathologist’s Biochemical and Molecular Genetics Subcommittee (2002-03)
- Member, State of Michigan’s Newborn Screening Subcommittee (1994-current)
Research Interests
- Molecular diagnosis of genetic disorders
- Newborn screening diagnosis and management
- Medical genetics residency training and education
Select Publications
- Bowdin S, Gilbert A, Bedoukian E, Carew C, Adam MP, Belmont J, Bernhardt B, Biesecker L, Bjornsson HT, Blitzer M, D'Alessandro LC, Deardorff MA, Demmer L, Elliott A, Feldman GL, Glass IA, Herman G, Hindorff L, Hisama F, Hudgins L, Innes AM, Jackson L, Jarvik G, Kim R, Korf B, Ledbetter DH, Li M, Liston E, Marshall C, Medne L, Meyn MS, Monfared N, Morton C, Mulvihill JJ, Plon SE, Rehm H, Roberts A, Shuman C, Spinner NB, Stavropoulos DJ, Valverde K, Waggoner DJ, Wilkens A, Cohn RD, Krantz ID. Recommendations for the integration of genomics into clinical practice. Genet Med 2016 Nov;18:1075-84.
- Bannick AA, Laufman JD, Edwards HL, Ventimiglia J, Feldman GL. Outcomes of referrals to Child Protective Services for medical neglect in patients with phenylketonuria: Experiences at a single treatment center. Mol Genet Metab 2015 Aug;115:151-6.
- Edwards JG, Feldman G, Goldberg J, Gregg AR, Norton ME, Rose NC, Schneider A, Stoll K, Wapner R, Watson MS. Expanded carrier screening in reproductive medicine-points to consider: a joint statement of the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, National Society of Genetic Counselors, Perinatal Quality Foundation, and Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine. Obstet Gynecol 2015 Mar;125:653-62.
- Jay AM, Conway RL, Feldman GL, Nahhas F, Spencer L, Wolf B. Outcomes of individuals with profound and partial biotinidase deficiency ascertained by newborn screening in Michigan over 25 years. Genet Med 2015 Mar;17:205-9.
- Wakeling EN, Nahhas F, Feldman, GL. Extra Alleles in Fragile X Testing: Artifact or Mosaicism? J Molec Diagn 2014.16:689-96.
- Cichon M, Feldman GL. Opportunities to improve recruitment into medical genetics residency programs: survey results of program directors and medical genetics residents. Genet Med 2014 May;16:413-8.
Courses
- Medical Genetics
- Advanced Medical Genetics
- Advanced Human Genetics