Clair A. Francomano is an American medical geneticist and academic specializing in Ehlers–Danlos syndromes.
[2][3] She attended Roosevelt High School in Yonkers, New York and participated in programs at the National Institutes of Health and the Jackson Laboratory in Bar Harbor, Maine as a high school student.
[1] While at NIH, she launched a natural history study of Ehlers–Danlos syndromes that lasted for more than two decades.
[6][7] She later became director of its Ehlers-Danlos National Foundation Center for Clinical Care and Research.
[1][4] Francomano has been a member of the Steering Committee for the International Consortium on the Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes and Related Conditions.