Christine Eng

MD
Chief Medical Officer, Chief Quality Officer

Dr. Christine Eng serves as the Chief Medical Officer and Chief Quality Officer at Baylor Genetics. In addition to her role at Baylor Genetics, Dr. Eng is a Professor at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX, as well as a pediatrician, and medical geneticist.

Recognized for contributions to the implementation of genomics in clinical practice, Dr. Eng is the senior author of articles in the New England Journal of Medicine and the Journal of American Medical Association regarding exome sequencing. She serves as principal investigator of the genome sequencing core for the National Institutes of Health’s Undiagnosed Diseases Network, and was elected to the Board of Directors of the American Society of Human Genetics effective January 1, 2024.

Dr. Eng received her bachelor’s degree from Yale University in New Haven, CT. Following her bachelors, she received her medical degree from Tulane University in New Orleans, LA.

 

Position

Professor and Vice Chair (Diagnostics)
Molecular and Human Genetics
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX, United States

Chief Medical Officer, Chief Quality Officer
Baylor Genetics
Houston, TX, United States

Education

MD from Tulane University
New Orleans, LA, United States

BA from Yale University
New Haven, CT, United States

Certifications

Clinical Molecular Genetics
American Board of Medical Genetics

General Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics