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Philip R. Wyatt, MD, PhD

Director of Scientific, Discipline Director, Labcorp

505-438-2211

Dr Wyatt earned a PhD in human anatomy and human genetics from the University of Manitoba in Winnipeg, Canada, and a medical degree from the University of Kentucky. Before joining Integrated Genetics (formerly Genzyme Genetics), a member of the Labcorp Specialty Testing Group, in 2007, he had a lengthy career at North York General Hospital’s Regional Center in Toronto, Canada, ultimately serving as chief of the Department of Genetics and medical director of the genetics program. He also served as genetics section head for the Ontario Medical Association.

At Integrated Genetics, Dr Wyatt supervises all laboratory services, including biochemistry, cytogenetics, FISH, microarray, and noninvasive prenatal testing, for the entire Integrated Genetics Santa Fe laboratory site.

Dr Wyatt is a fellow of the Human Biology Council and a member of the American Society of Human Genetics, the Association of Genetic Counselors of Ontario, the College of American Pathologists Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics Committee, the European Society of Human Genetics, the Association for Molecular Pathology, the International Society for Prenatal Diagnosis, and the Medical Screening Society.

Publications

Data sharing to improve concordance in variant interpretation across laboratories: results from the Canadian Open Genetics RepositoryJ Med Genet . 2022 Jun;59(6):571-578. doi: 10.1136/jmedgenet-2021-107738. Epub 2021 Apr 19

Mighton C, Smith AC, Mayers J, Tomaszewski R, Taylor S, Hume S, Agatep R, Spriggs E, Feilotter HE, Semenuk L, Wong H, Lazo de la Vega L, Marshall CR, Axford MM, Silver T, Charames GS, Di Gioacchino V, Watkins N, Foulkes WD, Clavier M, Hamel N, Chong G, Lamont RE, Parboosingh J, Karsan A, Bosdet I, Young SS, Tucker T, Akbari MR, Speevak MD, Vaags AK, Lebo MS, Lerner-Ellis J; Canadian Open Genetics Repository Working Group.

Extending the phenotypes associated with TRIO gene variants in a cohort of 25 patients and review of the literature.
Gazdagh G, Hunt D, Gonzalez AMC, Rodriguez MP, Chaudhry A, Madruga M, Vansenne F, Shears D, Curie A, Stattin EL, Anderlid BM, Trajkova S, Angelovska ES, McWilliam C, Wyatt PR, O'Driscoll M, Atton G, Bergman AK, Zacher P, Mewasingh LD, López AG, Alonso-Luengo O, Wai HA, Rohde O, Boiroux P, Debant A, Schmidt S, Baralle D.Am J Med Genet A. 2023 Jul;191(7):1722-1740. doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.63194. Epub 2023 Mar 29.PMID: 36987741

Numbers of prenatal cell-free DNA screens performed: Results of a 2022 CAP exercise.
Palomaki GE, Wyatt P, Rowsey R, Cacheris PM, Lepage N, Natowicz MR, Long T, Moyer AM. Prenat Diagn. 2024 Apr 15. doi: 10.1002/pd.6574. Online ahead of print.PMID: 38622635

Wyatt P, Prichard K, Marenberg S, Review of amniotic fluid and acetylcholinesterase testing for fetal assessment over a three decade period – 1,000,000 case
Prenat Diagn. 44: 55, 2024

Palomaki GE, Wyatt P, Rowsey RA, Cacheris PM, Lepage N, Natowicz MR, Long T, Moyer AM. Fetal Fraction Methodologies and Their Clinical Use: Results of a College of American Pathologists Exercise. J Appl Lab Med. 2025 May 16:jfaf062. doi: 10.1093/jalm/jfaf062. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40376925.

Winner Karger Prize - Prenatal Diagnosis 1976

  • University of Kentucky - M.D.
  • University of Manitoba - Ph.D.