Meet the Campbell family - They had explored every possible avenue to help their son, McCall. After seven years, GGC was able to deliver a diagnosis that made all the difference! "We will be forever grateful to the Greenwood Genetic Center for what they gave us that day." #ggcat50 #SmithMaginisSyndromeAwarenessMonth https://lnkd.in/eSFRGsMd
About us
For 50 years, the Greenwood Genetic Center has provided clinical genetic services, diagnostic laboratory testing, educational programs and resources, and medical genetics research to patients. A nonprofit institute, GGC will be a Center of Excellence in Medical Genetics, serving as a resource for all who need genetic services or information and working to reduce the prevalence and impact of genetic disorders. Located in Greenwood, SC, our faculty and staff are committed to the goal of developing preventative and curative therapies for the patients and families we serve. In addition to our Greenwood campus, GGC operates satellite clinics in Charleston, Columbia, Florence, and Greenville. For more information, visit www.GGC.org or call us at 1-888-442-4363.
- Website
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External link for Greenwood Genetic Center
- Industry
- Medical Practices
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1974
- Specialties
- Genetics
Locations
Employees at Greenwood Genetic Center
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Jodi Dodd, Ph.D.
Licensed Psychologist, Pediatric Neuropsychologist at Greenwood Genetic Center
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Mike Lyons
Associate Clinical Geneticist at Greenwood Genetic Center
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Devin Keane, M.S.
Biomedical Informatics Scientist, Artificial Intelligence Engineer
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Cady Nell Keener, MBA, CFRE
Building relationships with philanthropists who are passionate about changing lives of families.
Updates
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One of GGC's newest genetic counselors, Mikayla Jennings, MS, was recently interviewed for an article on cancer genetics for HealthLinks magazine. Check it out! https://lnkd.in/eNP9n_qM #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth 🧬
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GGC is launching our first (but certainly not last) high-throughput drug screen for a rare disorder. Learn more about this exciting project for #MPS1 in collaboration with GENE SPOTLIGHT INC! https://lnkd.in/erBMpZfz
Greenwood Genetic Center Begins First High-Throughput Drug Screen for Rare Disorder - Greenwood Genetic Center
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GGC is thrilled to host the Fall 2024 COBRE Retreat today bringing together GGC and Clemson University faculty and students to highlight the progress of the Center for Biomedical Research Excellence! 🧬
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How does the GGC Foundation support the Center's mission? Meet some GGC families and donors, and learn about the GGC accomplishments that your gifts made possible in the 2024 Gratitude Report! https://lnkd.in/ex824Qad
GGC Foundation Gratitude Report 2024
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The Greenwood Genetic Center would not have come into existence 50 years ago without the vision and generosity of Mr. Jim Self, and we are so grateful for the continued support of the Self Family Foundation! This gift will help us ensure that families have access to the most advanced care, diagnostics, and treatment available anywhere! #ggcat50 🧬 https://lnkd.in/egP_Genu
Self Family Foundation Awards $500,000 Grant for GGC's Care Reimagined Campaign - Greenwood Genetic Center
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We were pleased to welcome Dr. Drew Jones MD, MPH, MBA, VP of Clinical Development for the International Rett Syndrome Foundation, to GGC today. He also helped us celebrate SC's proclamation of October as #RettSyndromeAwarenessMonth #PurpleOut 🧬💜
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GGC is excited to be part of this innovative network of organizations working to advance patient care!
As the newest member of the GRN, Greenwood Genetic Center is advancing genetic care by leveraging GRN’s nationwide network of healthcare systems to collaboratively harness big data and apply AI to further enhance medical research. This partnership increases access to trials and accelerates treatment development for rare genetic disorders. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/g_StqnwW #geneticcare #clinicaltrials #raredisorders
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GGC's Meg Keating and Medical University of South Carolina's Kimberly Foil were interviewed by FOX 24 Charleston for this very informative story about the new genetic counselor licensure law in SC. 🧬 https://lnkd.in/ejCMhJGz National Society of Genetic Counselors
New Licensing Laws for Genetic Counselors & How Patients Could be Affected
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The power of hope... GGC's Laura Buch is one of very few PAs who specializes in lysosomal storage diseases. Read more about her inspiring work as we continue to celebrate #PAweek American Academy of Physician Associates https://lnkd.in/eqk9j7bK
PA Relies on Genetics to Treat Lysosomal Storage Diseases
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