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Roger A. Williamson, MD


Education

Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 1966 BS

Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 1971 MS

Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 1971 MD

Post-Graduate Education

Baylor-Affiliated Program, Houston, TX 1971-1972 Internship, Pediatrics

University of New Mexico School of Medicine 1975-1978 Resident, OB/GYN

University of Washington School of Medicine 1978-1980 Fellowship, Medical Genetics

University of North Carolina, 1990-1991 Sabbatical

Certification

  • American Board of Medical Genetics March 1982
  • American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology December 1984

Licensure
Texas
Iowa

Professional and Academic Positions

  • 1981 Assistant Professor, OB/Gyn University of Iowa College of Medicine

  • 1985 Associate Professor, OB/Gyn University of Iowa College of Medicine

  • 1990 Professor, OB/Gyn University of Iowa College of Medicine

Areas of Research Interest

1. Creating murine models of human disease by gene targeting
2. Ongoing evaluation of maternal serum screening protocols to detect fetal anomalies
3. Possibilities for fetal treatment
4. Possibilities for using stem cells to treat human diseases

Current Projects
1. Development of statewide integrated first and second trimester screening for fetal abnormalities.
2. Participation in development of stem cell therapies for murine models of human muscular dystrophy.
3. Inactivation of muscular dystrophy genes in stem cells.

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