General Info

Caleb Bupp, MD, FACMG is pediatrics trained, board certified medical geneticist practicing with Spectrum Health and Helen DeVos Children's Hospital in Grand Rapids, Michigan since 2014.He serves as the Section Chief of Medical Genetics and Genomics. He is also an assistant professor at Michigan State University where he was named a Pediatric Master Series Teacher. He is the chairperson of the Genomics Committee at Helen DeVos Children's Hospital and the Spectrum Health Institutional Biosafety Committee, as well as serving on the Helen DeVos Children's Hospital Research Advisory Council. He is the chair of the State of Michigan's Newborn Screen Quality Assurance Advisory Committee and a member of the Make-A-Wish Medical Advisory Council for the State of Michigan. Dr. Bupp received his bachelor of science in molecular biology from Grove City College in Grove City, Pennsylvania and his medical degree from the University of Toledo College of Medicine in Ohio. He completed a pediatrics residency at the University of Louisville, Kentucky and his medical genetics training at the Greenwood Genetic Center in South Carolina. His clinical interests include intellectual disability, genetics education, and rare syndromes. He has authored multiple journal articles and textbook chapters in the field of genetics and was part of the group that first described the clinical spectrum associated with MADD gene mutations. Recently, he helped describe a new, potentially treatable genetic syndrome caused by ODC1 mutations now termed Bachmann-Bupp syndrome. He has been an invited speaker for many conferences and events locally and nationally.