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Dr. Fran Kendall is the Founder of VMP Genetics. As a geneticist, she has supported genetic patients for the last three decades. She authored Shades of Grief, a book that highlights her walk through grief over personal struggles and her professional work as a geneticist.

Podcast by Dr. Mark Korson during MitoAction's first International Metabolic Conference.

The United Mitochondrial Disease Foundation hosts a webinar with 4 renown mitochondrial disease experts (Dr Fran Kendall being one of them) to answer your questions about the coronavirus.

MItoAction podcast - Direct to Consumer (DTC) genetic testing strengths and limitations. Includes discussion of interesting studies and data surrounding the accuracy of the variants identified in DTC testing.

MItoAction podcast - Clinical red flags that suggest an alternative diagnosis should be considered and tools utilized to reanalyze patients classified with mitochondrial disease.

Podcast Interview with Dr. Fran Kendall from VMP Genetics on Mitochondria Disease at AustimOne conference.

Dr. Kendall will touch on historical perspective, mechanisms of action, dosing, safety and outcome data as Georgia just signed into law the use of cannabis oil for a number of diseases, including mitochondrial disease. While 35 other states have passed similar legislation, Georgia is the first state to include mitochondrial disease in the list of disorders to be treated.

Discussion by Dr Fran Kendall from VMP in Atlanta, Georgia about testing and diagnosis, including current trends (and controversies) surrounding the process of identifying mitochondrial disorders.