Greenwood Genetic Center

Greenwood Genetic Center In addition to our Greenwood campus, GGC operates satellite clinics in Charleston, Columbia, Florence, and Greenville.

GGC is a nonprofit institute founded in 1974 to provide clinical genetics services, diagnostic testing, educational programs, and research in the field of medical genetics. For 50 years, the Greenwood Genetic Center has provided clinical genetic services, diagnostic laboratory testing, educational programs and resources, and medical genetics research to patients. A nonprofit institute, GGC will be

a Center of Excellence in Medical Genetics, serving as a resource for all who need genetic services or information and working to reduce the prevalence and impact of genetic disorders. Located in Greenwood, SC, our faculty and staff are committed to the goal of developing preventative and curative therapies for the patients and families we serve. For more information, visit www.GGC.org or call us at 1-888-442-4363.

Lace up for the 16th Annual Race The Helix โ€“ Greenwood on Saturday, September 19 at the Greenwood Genetic Center. ๐Ÿ‘Ÿ๐ŸงฌWhet...
07/28/2026

Lace up for the 16th Annual Race The Helix โ€“ Greenwood on Saturday, September 19 at the Greenwood Genetic Center. ๐Ÿ‘Ÿ๐Ÿงฌ

Whether you're chasing a personal best, walking with family and friends, or participating virtually, every step provides a boost for individuals and families impacted by genetic disorders.

Choose your way to participate:
๐Ÿƒ 5K Run/Walk
๐Ÿšถ 1-Mile Walk the Helix (FREE!)
๐Ÿ’ป Virtual 5K

All proceeds benefit the Greenwood Genetic Center Foundation, supporting genetics services, research, and care for families who need it most.

๐Ÿ“… Saturday, September 19
โฐ 9:00 am
๐Ÿ“ Greenwood Genetic Center

Register today and help us Race the Helix for hope, discovery, and brighter futures!
https://runsignup.com/Race/SC/Greenwood/RaceTheHelixGreenwood

07/24/2026

GGC's 2026 Laboratory Genetics and Genomics (LGG) fellowship graduate, Dr. Jessica Cooley Coleman, is fetaured at 1:40! Congrats to all! ๐Ÿงฌ

Today is Fragile X Awareness Day, and we're celebrating a milestone made possible by our amazing families!๐ŸŽ‰ Greenwood Ge...
07/22/2026

Today is Fragile X Awareness Day, and we're celebrating a milestone made possible by our amazing families!

๐ŸŽ‰ Greenwood Genetic Centerโ€™s clinical trials team deserves a for recently enrolling a record 14 participants in one month in the FORWARD-MARCH Fragile X study, bringing our total to 36 participantsโ€”225% of our original goal.

FORWARD-MARCH is helping researchers better understand Fragile X syndrome and improve treatments for future generations. With the national study now 95% enrolled, every family who participates is helping move research forward.
Thank you to everyone making a difference! ๐Ÿ’™

The National Fragile X Foundation

๐Ÿƒโ€โ™€๏ธ Runโ€”don't walkโ€”to sign up for the 16th annual Race The Helix  โ€“ Greenwood!We're officially TWO MONTHS away from thi...
07/19/2026

๐Ÿƒโ€โ™€๏ธ Runโ€”don't walkโ€”to sign up for the 16th annual Race The Helix โ€“ Greenwood!

We're officially TWO MONTHS away from this fun-filled event, and we can't wait to see you there! Every step you take helps provide financial support for families in need of genetic services and testing.

๐Ÿ“… September 19 at 9 am

Register today and join us in making a difference. See you at the starting line! ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿงฌ
https://runsignup.com/Race/SC/Greenwood/RaceTheHelixGreenwood

Upstate Running Club

๐Ÿƒ๐Ÿงฌโค๏ธ Three emojis. One mission. This  , help turn support into action by joining Race The Helix -Greenwood on September ...
07/17/2026

๐Ÿƒ๐Ÿงฌโค๏ธ Three emojis. One mission. This , help turn support into action by joining Race The Helix -Greenwood on September 19th. Together, we're racing toward better diagnoses, innovative research, and brighter futures for families affected by genetic conditions.

Registration is open ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://runsignup.com/Race/SC/Greenwood/RaceTheHelixGreenwood

GGC is proud to be part of the Southeastern Regional Genetics Group (SERGG) Annual Meeting, where collaboration, educati...
07/17/2026

GGC is proud to be part of the Southeastern Regional Genetics Group (SERGG) Annual Meeting, where collaboration, education, and innovation come together to advance genomic medicine.

Thursday sessions included talks from Drs. Jessica Cooley Coleman and Atlas Sardoo sharing their expertise with colleagues from across the region.

07/16/2026

Fragile X syndrome is the most common inherited cause of intellectual disability, affecting individuals and families in unique ways throughout their lives.

During Fragile X Awareness Month, meet Sam and his family. Their journey highlights the importance of early diagnosis, access to specialized care, and the power of support and advocacy.

Watch their story and help us raise awareness about Fragile X syndrome and the impact genetic services can have for families seeking answers.

Address

106 Gregor Mendel Cir
Greenwood, SC
29646

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+18884424363

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