Medical Genetics Genetic counselors work as members of a healthcare team providing information and support to families who have members with birth defects or genetic disorders and to families who may be at risk for a variety of inherited conditions
Medical Genetics Genetic counselors work as members of a healthcare team, providing information and support to families who have members with birth defects or genetic disorders and to families who may be at risk for a variety of inherited conditions
Medical Genetics They identify families at risk investigate the problem present in the family, interpret information about the disorder, analyze inheritance patterns and risks of recurrence, and review available options with the family
Medical Genetics They identify families at risk, investigate the problem present in the family, interpret information about the disorder, analyze inheritance patterns and risks of recurrence, and review available options with the family
Medical Genetics Genetic counselors also provide supportive counseling to families, serve as patient advocates, and refer ndividuals and families to community or state support services
Medical Genetics Genetic counselors also provide supportive counseling to families, serve as patient advocates, and refer individuals and families to community or state support services
Medical Genetics They serve as educators and resource people for other healthcare professionals and for the general public
Medical Genetics They serve as educators and resource people for other healthcare professionals and for the general public
Medical Genetics Some counselors also work in administrative capacities. Many engage in research activities related to the field of medical genetics and genetic counseling
Medical Genetics Some counselors also work in administrative capacities. Many engage in research activities related to the field of medical genetics and genetic counseling