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Peter L. Nagy MD. PhD is a physician scientist board certified in surgical and molecular genetic pathology. After postgraduate training at Stanford University he has been laboratory director at the University of Iowa and Columbia University where he established the Division of Personalized Genomic Medicine and was first to offer whole exome /transcriptome testing for constitutional and somatic disorders. In 2019 he established Praxis Genomics as a premier molecular diagnostic company focusing on cases that could not be diagnosed elsewhere. The company provides superior diagnostic yield and turnaround time by combining optical genome mapping, whole genome sequencing and transcriptome analysis. These methods are applied for pre- and postnatal diagnostic needs as well as carrier testing.