Dr. Noura Abul-Husn received her B.Sc. Honors in Life Sciences and M. Sc. in Pharmacology at Queen's University in Canada, and her M.D. and Ph.D. in Biomedical Sciences at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. She completed a combined residency in Internal Medicine and Medical Genetics at Mount Sinai and served as chief resident in Medical Genetics.
She then joined the faculty at Mount Sinai as Assistant Professor in Medicine and in Genetics and Genomic Sciences. She is a member of the Charles Bronfman Institute for Personalized Medicine and the Icahn Institute for Genomics and Multiscale Biology.
Dr. Abul-Husn is a practicing clinical geneticist in the Division of Medical Genetics, where her focus is to evaluate adult patients with undiagnosed diseases that have a potential genetic etiology. Her research interests include defining the role of rare genetic variants in common diseases, with the hopes of translating research findings into improved diagnostics and individualized care.
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