Teresa Rudkin received a Master of Science degree in the Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery at McGill University. She graduated from the medicine at the University of Ottawa. and trained in the Postgraduate Department of Medical Genetics at McGill University before settling into her true calling by specializing in Family Medicine. She is now trying to meet the challenges of primary care for patients with genetic syndromes in a community setting at the CLSC Côte-des-Neiges. She hopes she can inspire other family doctors to enjoy following these special patients.