BUFFALO, N.Y. – The University at Buffalo’s new Genetic Counseling Graduate Program has received accreditation from the Accreditation Council for Genetic Counseling (ACGC), the field’s national ...

A genetic counselor, though perhaps not as well-known as other healthcare professionals, plays a consequential role on a patient’s healthcare team – namely by helping a patient understand and adapt to ...

The Master of Science in Genetic Counseling program at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine is a two- to three-year program consisting of didactic coursework, laboratory exposure, ...

Interested in learning about the Baylor College of Medicine Genetic Counseling Program? You will hear about the program, have an opportunity to get answers to your questions, and mingle “virtually” ...

At the moment, there are 6,517 certified genetic counselors in the United States, according to 2023 data (link opens PDF in new window) from the National Society of Genetic Counselors. That is an ...

“A central part of our role as genetic counselors is translating complex information into something patients and communities can understand,” said Emily Sandlin, a second-year student in the Genetic ...

DANVILLE, Pa. – Melissa A. Kelly, MS, CGC, co-director of Geisinger’s MyCode Genomic Screening and Counseling Program (GSC), has received the 2024 Carolyn Mills Lovell Genetic Counselor Award. Ms.

“Prioritizing Counseling in Genetic Counseling” was a thought-provoking workshop title at the 2025 European Society of Human Genetics Conference, held May 24-27 in Milan, Italy. While it may seem ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. Santa Barbara, CA – Lynch syndrome, a genetic predisposition to colorectal, uterine, and other cancers, is the most common ...