JodiHoffmanMD

Summary

• Dr. Hoffman is Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine at Boston University. She is Chief of Medical Genetics in the Department of Pediatrics at Boston Medical Center. She is also Medical Director of the BU Master’s Program in Genetic Counseling and teaches and mentors genetic counseling students. She received her medical degree at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx and then completed a Pediatric residency at Yale Children’s Hospital in New Haven. Dr. Hoffman trained in Medical Genetics at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia where she developed special interests in Jewish genetic diseases, connective tissue disorders, and rare genetic syndromes. Dr. Hoffman practices as a general medical geneticist and provides counseling and diagnosis regarding prenatal care, neonates, children and adults with personal and family history of genetic conditions. Dr. Hoffman works with the BU Lab to optimize genetic testing throughout BUMC. She also works with the Framingham Heart Study regarding the disclosure of secondary findings. She is Chair of the BUMG Work Life Harmony Committee and Vice-Chair of the ACMG Program Committee.