SethIBergerMDPhD

Clinical Genetics, Medical Biochemical Genetics, Pediatric Medical Genetics

Assistant Professor

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111 Michigan Ave NW
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Washington, DC 20010
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Dr. Seth Berger is a medical geneticist in Washington, DC and is affiliated with Children's National Health System. He received his medical degree from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and has been in practice 5 years. He specializes in medical biochemical genetics.

National Institutes of Health Clinical CenterFellowship, Medical Biochemical Genetics, 2017 - 2018
National Institutes of Health Clinical CenterFellowship, Medical Genetics and Genomics, 2015 - 2017
Children's National HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 2012 - 2015
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiClass of 2012

PubMed

Advancing long-read nanopore genome assembly and accurate variant calling for rare disease detection.
Shloka Negi, Sarah L Stenton, Seth I Berger, Paolo Canigiula, Brandy McNulty
American Journal of Human Genetics. 2025-02-06
Sequence variants in HECTD1 result in a variable neurodevelopmental disorder.
Gazelle Zerafati-Jahromi, Elias Oxman, Hieu D Hoang, Wu-Lin Charng, Tanvitha Kotla
American Journal of Human Genetics. 2025-01-23
Genome sequencing reveals the impact of non-canonical exon inclusions in rare genetic disease.
Georgia Pitsava, Megan Hawley, Light Auriga, Ivan de Dios, Arthur Ko
Medrxiv. 2024-12-26

Journal Articles

Low-Level Parental Mosaicism Affects the Recurrence Risk of Holoprosencephaly
Seth Berger, Maximilian Muenke, Nature

Study Finds New Genetic Cause of Neurodevelopmental DisordersJanuary 28th, 2025
The X-man Effect: When Genetics Catch up to Human MutationOctober 23rd, 2017
New Genetic Framework Could Help Explain Drug Side Effects Emily Carlson Posted April 20, 2010April 20th, 2010

CNHS pagehttps://childrensnational.org/choose-childrens/find-a-provider/seth-berger