Directory of top Genetic Counselors in Anchorage, Alaska, USA
Taxonomy Code 170300000X
The directory of Genetic Counselors in Anchorage, Alaska was last updated 6/30/2024
Terry M. Ranta14420 W MEEKER BLVD, SUN CITY WEST, AZ Telephone Number: (623)-972-6131 Podiatrist (Foot Surgery) |
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Date NPI Record created: 2/23/2007 |
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Tharesh UduPA10494 W THUNDERBIRD BLVD STE 100, SUN CITY, AZ Telephone Number: (866)-974-2673 Podiatrist (Foot Surgery) |
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Date NPI Record created: 6/13/2005 |
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Genetic Counselors
Taxonomy Code 170300000X
Classification: Genetic Counselor, MS
Description
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.
Notes
Source: National Society of Genetic Counselors [7/1/2005: new]
