LIVE: Excelling on the LGG Board Exam: Strategies, Resources, and Insights from Recent Fellowship Graduates

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LIVE WEBINAR: September 29, 2026 1:00-2:00pm ET


Description 

Join us for an insightful panel discussion with recent fellowship graduates who successfully navigated and passed their Laboratory Genetics and Genomics (LGG) board exams.

Our panelists will share their personal study strategies, highlight the high-yield resources they found most helpful, and answer your questions live. Don't miss this valuable opportunity to gain first-hand insights, practical tips, and the confidence you need to elevate your own board exam preparation.


Learning Objectives 
  1. Compare the different board preparation resources and study materials recommended by recent diplomates.

  1. Identify high-yield subject areas and core competencies emphasized on the LGG exam.

  1. Develop a structured study timeline and preparation strategy that fits your current professional schedule.

  2. Evaluate practical test-taking techniques and time-management strategies to optimize exam-day performance.


Panelists


Barbara S Nelson, PhD, FACMG

Medical University of South Carolina


John M. O'Shea, PhD, FACMG

University of Washington


Laura M. Sack, PhD, FACMG

Brigham and Women's Hospital

Harvard Medical School


Alyssa Wetzel, PhD, FACMG

University of Iowa Health Care

Moderator 


Sara Akhavanfard, MD, PhD, FACMG

Case Western Reserve University



Duration: 1 Hour
Level of Instruction: Intermediate
Live Webinar: September 29, 2026  |  1:00pm ET
CME/CMLE credit is not available for this activity.