Professor, Pathology & Immunology

Division: Genomic & Molecular Pathology

Titles

Professor Pediatrics, Division of Genetics and Genomics
Medical Director, Clinical Genomics/Cytogenetics and Molecular Pathology Core Lab
Medical Director (Former), Cytogenetics & Molecular Pathology Lab
Medical Director (Former), Molecular Diagnostic Lab

Education

BA, Natural Sciences: Bennington College, Bennington, VT (1976)

MD: George Washington School of Medicine, Washington, DC (1983)

Residency, Pediatrics: Albert Einstein College of Medicine-Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY (1986)

Fellowship, Medical Genetics: Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia/University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (1989)

Boards

National Board of Medical Examiners, Licensure Examination

American Board of Pediatrics, Diplomate in Pediatrics

American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics, Diplomate in Clinical Genetics

American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics, Diplomate in Clinical Biochemical and Molecular Genetics

American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics, Diplomate in Clinical Cytogenetics

NY State Certificate of Qualification in Genetic Testing and Cytogenetics

Recognition

Outstanding Professor of the Interdepartmental Faculty, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Stanford University, Stanford, CA (1998)

New Jersey State Newborn Screening Program Metabolic Consultant (2001-2003)

California State Newborn Screening Program Guidelines Committee (2007-2011)

IOM Workgroup on Genomic-Based Health Care-Reviewer (2009)

CLIAC Biochemical Genetics Testing Workgroup (2009-2010)

Program Committee, Newborn Screening Meeting, Association of Public Health Laboratories, San Diego, CA (2011)

Session organizer and Moderator, Integrating Exome Sequencing into Clinical Practice, ACMG Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ (2013)

Awards Committee, American Society of Human Genetics (2020-2025)

Outstanding Achievement in Quality Improvement Award, 2021 P&I Awards Ceremony

The Government Affairs and Advocacy Committee, American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics

Research Interests

Dr. Neidich’s research is focused on genetics and genomics, clinical correlations of genomics and cytogenomics findings, identification of candidate genes for human disorders, and biochemical genetics.


Selected Publications


Assistant

Administrative Professional