Nancy J. Mendelsohn MD

Dr Mendelsohn is a senior physician-scientist and healthcare leader with an international reputation as a clinical geneticist, researcher, and with deep leadership experience in multiple roles for one of the largest Children?s hospital centres in the country. Dr Mendelsohn's current responsibilities in her role as chief of speciality paediatrics at Children's Minnesota include the strategy and development of the multi-speciality physician practice.

Dr Mendelsohn has 25 years as a board-certified medical geneticist and a national leader in the clinical genetics community. Dr Mendelsohn received an undergraduate degree in Molecular Biology from Indiana University and an MD from the University of Missouri in 1987. From 1987 to 1992, she completed a residency in paediatrics and fellowship in medical genetics at Washington University Children's Hospital in St. Louis Missouri.