Autism Spectrum Disorders and the Genetic Link

         Julie Niedich, MD is a physician who has both a personal and a medical interest in autism spectrum disorders. She is a board-certified pediatrician and medical geneticist who has worked at Cornell University and appointed faculty member at Stanford University School of medicine. Dr. Niedich has more than 20 years of clinical experience and dealt with numerous families with autism she understands the concerns and struggles families can face and will take this opportunity to discuss the basics of autism spectrum disorder genetics.