Genetic Counselor, MS Health Providers - CALIFORNIA - Page 9 of 10

170300000X - Genetic Counselor, MS

A masters trained health care provider who collects and interprets genetic family histories; assesses the risk of disease occurrence or recurrence; identifies interventions to manage or ameliorate disease risk; educates about inheritance, testing, management, prevention, ethical issues, resources, and research; and counsels to promote informed choices and adaptation. Certification was established in 1993 by the American Board of Genetic Counseling and prior to that by the American Board of Medical Genetics. Requirements for experience, licensure, and job responsibilities vary among the states.

List of 920 registered providers with a business address in California whose primary or secondary health provider taxonomy code is Genetic Counselor, MS, of which 18 are registered as organizations and 902 as individuals.