Genetic Counselor, MS Health Providers - Nationwide - Page 64 of 65

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 6,431 registered providers with a business address in Nationwide whose primary or secondary health provider taxonomy code is Genetic Counselor, MS, of which 140 are registered as organizations and 6,291 as individuals.