Jonathan Sanford Berg MD PhD
Clinical Genetics
Professor, Genetics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
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5092 Genetics Medicine BuildingChapel Hill, NC 27599
Phone+1 919-843-8724
Fax+1 919-843-0291
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Education & Training
Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Medical Genetics and Genomics, 2003 - 2007
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of MedicineClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
NC State Medical License 2009 - 2026
TX State Medical License 2006 - 2010
American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics Clinical Genetics and Genomics
Clinical Trials
- NCGENES: North Carolina Clinical Genomic Evaluation by NextGen Exome Sequencing Start of enrollment: 2012 Aug 01
- North Carolina Genomic Evaluation by Next-generation Exome Sequencing, 2 Start of enrollment: 2018 Sep 28
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- How people undergoing genomic sequencing interpret and react to varied secondary findings with limited actionability.Haoyang Yan, Christine M Rini, Ann Katherine M Foreman, Jonathan S Berg, Gail E Henderson
Personalized Medicine. 2025-04-01 - Design and implementation of an action plan for justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion within the Clinical Genome Resource.Alice B Popejoy, Deborah I Ritter, Danielle Azzariti, Jonathan S Berg, Joanna E Bulkley
American Journal of Human Genetics. 2025-02-06 - Community Collaboration in Public Health Genetic Literacy: Methods for Co-Designing Educational Resources for Equitable Genomics Research and Practice.Juhi Salunke, Grace Byfield, Sabrina N Powell, Daniel F Torres, Grace Leon-Lozano
Public Health Genomics. 2025-01-01
Journal Articles
- Secondary Findings from Clinical Genomic Sequencing: Prevalence, Patient Perspectives, Family History Assessment, and Health-Care Costs from a Multisite StudyKyle B Brothers, Joel B Krier, Benjamin S Wilfond, Jonathan S Berg, Laura M Amendola, Sharon E Plon, Jason L Vassy, Gail P Jarvik, Heidi L Rehm, Robert C Green, Nature
- Development of Clinical Domain Working Groups for the Clinical Genome Resource (ClinGen): Lessons Learned and Plans for the FutureHeidi L Rehm, Ray E Hershberger, Meredith A Weaver, Birgit H Funke, Rong Mao, Kenneth Offit, William J Craigen, Sharon E Plon, Jonathan S Berg, Nature
- Identification of Clonal Hematopoiesis Mutations in Solid Tumor Patients Undergoing Unpaired Next-Generation Sequencing AssaysJonathan S Berg, John T Soper, Clinical Cancer Research
Press Mentions
Genomic Screening of NYC Newborns Highlights Parent’s Interest and Useful FindingsOctober 31st, 2024
If You Could Learn Every Disease Your Child Could Possibly Develop in Life, Would You?May 24th, 2019
Grant Support
- NC Genes: North Carolina Clinical Genomic Evaluation By Nextgen Exome SequencingNational Human Genome Research Institute2012
- A Knowledge Base for Clinically Relevant Genes and VariantsNational Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)Present
Professional Memberships
- Member
- American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics - ACMGFellow
- American Society for Human Genetics - ASHGMember
External Links
- Lab websitehttps://www.med.unc.edu/genetics/berglab
- My NCBI publicationshttp://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/myncbi/jonathan.berg.1/bibliography/47903854/public/?sort=date&direction=ascending
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