Lawrence Layman
Vice Chair
Professor
Academic Appointment(s)
Medical College of Georgia
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology: Reproductive Endocrinology, Infertility, and Genetics
Medical College of Georgia
Department of Physiology
Medical College of Georgia
Department of Neuroscience and Regenerative Medicine
Administration
Department of The »Æ¹Ï¶ÌÊÓÆµ School
Other Duties
Greenblatt Distinguished Chair in Endocrinology, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Bio
Dr. Layman is a physician-scientist, who is Reproductive Endocrinologist and Geneticist, in the Department of Ob/Gyn
Education
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MD, Medicine
University of Cincinnati, 1981
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BS, Bio, General
Dickinson College, 1977
Certifications
Awards & Honors
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Elected into the Association of American Physicians
Association of American Physicians, 2019
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»Æ¹Ï¶ÌÊÓÆµ Medical Student Teaching Award
AU Medical students, 2018
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Best Doctors in American 2018
2018
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PI of an NIH R01 grant "Genetics of mullerian development"
NICHD, 2018
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Elected into Alpha of Georgia Chapter of Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
Georgia Health Sciences University, 2015
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
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PHAS 5312
Obstetrics and Gynecology
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BCMB 9300
Research
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OBGN 5000
Basic Clkshp OBGYN
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OBGN 5006
Reproductive Endocrinology Ext
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BCMB 8340
Elements of Scientific Pres
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OBGN 5011
OB/GYN Research
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ROBG 5000
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Teaching Interests
Reproductive endocrinology & infertility
Genetics
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
- Unexplained Female Infertility Associated with Genetic Disease Variants., 2023
Other
- Rare structural variants, aneuploidies, and mosaicism in individuals with Mullerian aplasia detected by optical genome mapping., 2023
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- A rigorous in silico genomic interrogation at 1p13.3 reveals 16 autosomal dominant candidate genes in syndromic neurodevelopmental disorders., 2022
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Twenty-year follow-up of the facial phenotype of Brazilian patients with Sotos syndrome., 2021
Journal Article, Professional Journal
- Genetics of hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism-Human and mouse genes, inheritance, oligogenicity, and genetic counseling., 2021
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Research Interests
Genetics of puberty
Genetics of uterine and vaginal development.