Debra Sue Regier, MD

Division Chief, Genetics and Metabolism

Education Director, Medical Genetics Residency Program

Debra Regier, MD, has been appointed chief of Genetics and Metabolism. She joined our team as a pediatrics/genetics resident and later completed a metabolic fellowship at NIH and served as our medical genetics program director.

Dr. Regier’s current work in educational outcomes research has led to federal, industry and philanthropic support of almost two million dollars in funding, and she has received multiple awards for her impact on rare disease education across the country. She is the president-elect for the Society of Inherited Metabolic Disorders. She obtained her degree in biochemistry from Biola University, her doctorate from Wake Forest University, and completed her postdoctoral fellowship at Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah. 

• Rare Disease Institute - Genetics and Metabolism