Experience

The University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine
• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Clinical Instructor

  • Oct 2019 - Present


UT Medical Center

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Oncology Genetic Counselor

  • Sep 2018 - Present

  Re-established the University Genetics Oncology clinic at UT Medical Center's Cancer Institute. Provide comprehensive oncology genetic counseling services to approximately 25-30 patients per month. Attend weekly tumor boards to help identify patients who are eligible for genetics services. Implemented electronic medical record-keeping and pedigree-creation software. Provide provider and community education by speaking at local educational conferences and support group meetings. Established local FORCE Support Group for hereditary cancer, which meets quarterly. Serve on UTMC's COC and NAPBC Committees. Show less



University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

• Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Certified Genetic Counselor and Clinical Instructor

  • Jul 2013 - Aug 2018

  Provided reproductive genetic counseling services to approximately 50 patients/month in a high risk obstetrics environment Educated current medical students, OB/GYN residents, Maternal-Fetal Medicine fellows, and genetic counseling students in a clinical setting Served as co-lead supervisor for three to five genetic counseling interns each year Assisted in the operation of the UNC Maternal Serum Screening Laboratory, which serves eastern North Carolina Recruited prospective genetic counseling students and provide clinical shadowing opportunities Identified and enroll eligible participants for ongoing studies involving noninvasive prenatal testing, perinatal palliative care, whole-exome sequencing, and receiving a prenatal diagnosis of Down syndrome Participated in weekly genetics seminar (Current Topics in Medical and Human Genetics), including biannual presentations to UNC genetics colleagues Served as a genetics representative in monthly meetings for the Patient Education Steering Committee of UNC Women's Hospital. Created and updated patient information materials Show less