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Medical College of Wisconsin Genetic Counseling Core Faculty

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Morgan Armstrong, MS, CGC

Assistant Professor; Director of Fieldwork Training, Master of Science in Genetic Counseling Program; Certified Genetic Counselor

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Jennifer Geurts, MS, CGC

Assistant Professor; Program Director, Master of Science in Genetic Counseling Program

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Jamie Harriman, MS, CGC

Certified Genetic Counselor

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Alison La Pean Kirschner, MS, CGC

Assistant Professor; Director of Research, Master of Science in Genetic Counseling Program; Certified Genetic Counselor

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Jordyn M. Prell, MS, CGC

Genetic Counselor

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Theresa Shuck, MS, MA, CGC, LPC

Associate Director, Master of Science in Genetic Counseling Program

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Erin Syverson, MGC, CGC

Assistant Professor; Director of Curriculum, Master of Science in Genetic Counseling Program; Assistant Program Director

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Michelle Willes, MGC, CGC

Genetic Counselor

Genetic Counseling Staff

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Mackenzie Drozdowicz, MS

Education Program Coordinator III

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Lisa Rein, MS

Biostatistician III, Biostatistics

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Gabrial Williams

Administrative Assistant, Biostatistics

Additional Instructional Faculty

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Juliana Alvarez Argote, MD

Hematology and Oncology Fellow, PGY 6; Genetic Counseling Course: Translational Genomics

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Donald G. Basel, MD

Section Chief and Professor, Pediatrics (Genetics); Associate Director, Undiagnosed & Rare Diseases, Linda T. and John A. Mellowes Center for Genomic Sciences and Precision Medicine; Medical Director, Genetics Center, Children’s Wisconsin; Co-program Director, Neurofibromatosis and RASopathy, Children's Wisconsin

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Nathaniel L. Conley, MS, CGC

Certified Genetic Counselor

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Amy Donahue, MLIS, MGCS, CGC

Assistant Professor; Certified Genetic Counselor

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Kendra Eaves, MS, CGC

Genetic Counseling Program Manager

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Jeremy Garrett, PhD

Professor, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine.

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Samantha L. Sandlow, MS, CGC

Certified Genetic Counselor

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Emily J. Singh, MS, CGC

Genetic Counselor; Genetic Counseling Course: Molecules to Cells

Genetic Counseling Research Advisors

Jessica Grzybowski, MS, CGC 
Adjunct Instructor
Thesis Advisor 

Amanda Jacquart, MS, LCGC
Associate Professor
Courses: Cancer Genomics (lecturer); Thesis Advisor 

Alyson Krokosky, MS, CGC 
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Courses Taught: Genetic Counseling I, Genetic Counseling II (lecturer)

Angela Pickart, MS, CGC
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Course: Lab Practicum (Co-Director)

Amy White, MS, CGC 
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Courses: Molecules to Cells, Lab Practicum (lecturer), Thesis Advisor
 

Additional Genetic Counseling Practicum Supervisors

Medical College of Wisconsin Froedtert Hospital (Adult)

  • Prenatal & Reproductive Genetic Counselors
  • Cancer Genetic Counselors
  • Adult Specialty Clinics (Neurology, Cardiology, Endocrinology, Ocular, Genomics, etc.)

Medical College of Wisconsin - Children's Wisconsin

  • General Genetics
  • Skeletal Dysplasias
  • Genomic Medicine Program
  • Hereditary Disorders of Connective Tissues (HCT) Program
  • Metabolic Program
  • Neurofibromatosis (NF) and RASopathy Program
  • Cleft Lip and Palate Program
  • Craniofacial Program
  • Cystic Fibrosis Program
  • Muscular Dystrophy Program

Versiti

  • Hematology Genetic Counseling
  • Laboratory Genetic Counseling

Aurora Advocate Healthcare

  • Cancer Genetic Counseling
  • Prenatal Genetic Counseling
  • Adult Specialty Clinics (Neurology, Cardiology, Connective Tissue, etc.)

ProHealth

Ascension

HSHS St. Vincent Hospital

  • Pediatric Genetics
  • Prenatal Genetic Counseling
  • Cancer Genetic Counseling
  • Adult Specialty Clinics (Neurology, Cardiology, Genomics, etc.)

ThedaCare

  • Cancer Genetic Counseling

Contact Us

Graduate School
Suite H2200
8701 Watertown Plank Rd.
Milwaukee, WI 53226

 

(414) 955-8218
gradschool@mcw.edu


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