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Role Clinical Geneticist
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Professor Martin Delatycki is a co-director of the Bruce Lefroy Centre at the Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) and a clinical geneticist at the Victorian Clinical Genetics Services (VCGS). Martin studied medicine at the University of Melbourne and trained in paediatrics at The Royal Children’s Hospital (RCH).

Martin subsequently trained in Clinical Genetics at VCGS and then obtained his PhD for work on Friedreich ataxia through the MCRI. His research and clinical interests are neurogenetics and community genetics. Martin has over 250 publications and has obtained over $5 million in research funding.
Professor Martin Delatycki is a co-director of the Bruce Lefroy Centre at the Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) and a clinical geneticist at the Victorian Clinical Genetics Services (VCGS). Martin studied medicine at the University of...
Professor Martin Delatycki is a co-director of the Bruce Lefroy Centre at the Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) and a clinical geneticist at the Victorian Clinical Genetics Services (VCGS). Martin studied medicine at the University of Melbourne and trained in paediatrics at The Royal Children’s Hospital (RCH).

Martin subsequently trained in Clinical Genetics at VCGS and then obtained his PhD for work on Friedreich ataxia through the MCRI. His research and clinical interests are neurogenetics and community genetics. Martin has over 250 publications and has obtained over $5 million in research funding.

Top Publications

  • Hickerton, CL, Aitken, M, Hodgson, J, Delatycki, MB. "Did you find that out in time?": new life trajectories of parents who choose to continue a pregnancy where a genetic disorder is diagnosed or likely.. Am J Med Genet A 158A(2) : 373 -383 2012
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  • Corben, LA, Georgiou-Karistianis, N, Bradshaw, JL, Evans-Galea, MV, Churchyard, AJ, Delatycki, MB. Characterising the neuropathology and neurobehavioural phenotype in Friedreich ataxia: a systematic review.. 769: 169 -184 2012
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  • Folker, JE, Murdoch, BE, Rosen, KM, Cahill, LM, Delatycki, MB, Corben, LA, Vogel, AP. Differentiating profiles of speech impairments in Friedreich's ataxia: a perceptual and instrumental approach.. Int J Lang Commun Disord 47(1) : 65 -76 2012
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  • Forrest, L, Delatycki, M, Curnow, L, Gen Couns, M, Skene, L, Aitken, M. An audit of clinical service examining the uptake of genetic testing by at-risk family members.. Genet Med 14(1) : 122 -128 2012
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  • Lynch, E, Duncan, R, Macrae, F, Delatycki, M. When is it best to test? Attitudes of health professionals regarding genetic testing for Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP). Hereditary Cancer in Clinical Practice 10(Suppl 2) : a43 2012
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