Directory of top Genetic Counselors in Mishawaka, Indiana, USA
Taxonomy Code 170300000X
The directory of Genetic Counselors in Mishawaka, Indiana was last updated 6/30/2024
Talaksoon KhademI1014 SAN JUAN AVE., EXETER, CA Telephone Number: (559)-592-7300 Obstetrician & Gynecologist |
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Date NPI Record created: 5/12/2006 |
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Carlos Rangel Barrera1014 SAN JUAN AVE BLDG B, EXETER, CA Telephone Number: (559)-592-7300 Obstetrician & Gynecologist |
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Date NPI Record created: 7/6/2011 |
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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.
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Source: National Society of Genetic Counselors [7/1/2005: new]
