Genetic counselor Catherine Mayo and student Ariel Modeste perform a mock cancer genetic counseling session.
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#308 Congenital Myasthenic Syndromes with Dr. Hanns Lochmüller
After discovering she’s a carrier for Congenital Myasthenic Syndromes, host Kira Dineen sought out to learn more. She met a leading expert in CMS, Dr. Hanns Lochmüller.
#298 Genetic Counselors Role in Insurance with Stephanie Gandomi
Her previous roles in insurance include being the first genetic counselor at Blue Shield of California and the Director of Genetics at UnitedHealthcare.
#297 Exome Reanalysis with Ambry Genetics
The “Patient For Life” exome reanalysis program is explored with Ambry Genetics’ Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Elizabeth Chao, and the VP of Medical Affairs and a seasoned Genetic Counselor, Kelly Hagman.
#296 Epigenetics and Beyond: Dr. John Greally's Journey
Exploring genomics while serving communities in The Bronx, the evolving study of epigenetics, and learning through personal insight from a clinical geneticist.
#293 Smith-Magenis Syndrome with Parent Scotti Taylor
An advocate and parent shares her personal journey and insights about her adult daughter who was recently diagnosed with SMS.
#287 Familial Hypercholesterolemia with Jess and Julie
Jess shares her family’s unexpected diagnosis with Familial Hypercholesterolemia and she is joined by her genetic counselor who was instrumental in the process.
#285 AI To Enhance Variant Curation with Daniel Uribe
A follow up interview to our most streamed episode of 2023 to explore how AI can be used as a tool to prioritize or curate variants from genetic testing.
#284 IVF Implications of Alabama's Frozen Embryo Ruling with Laura Hercher
How could the Alabama Supreme Court rule, that frozen embryos are people, affect IVF for all Americans? Expert Laura Hercher explores the potential impact on reproductive rights and legal challenges. All in this podcast episode.
#279 Reflecting on 50 Years of Greenwood Genetic Center
Lori Bassett, a board-certified genetic counselor and the Director of Communications at GGC, commemorates the 50th anniversary by sharing GGC’s remarkable contributions to genetics.
#276 Targeted DNA Methylation Sequencing with Wasatch BioLabs
Co-Founders Chad Pollard and Dr. Jonathon Hill share the importance of DNA methylation, intricacies of targeted sequencing, and future of epigenetic analysis.
#275 ALS Genetics with Dr. Patrick Short
CEO and Co-Founder of Sano Genetics shares about the genes that play a role in ALS development and the “Light The Way” free genetic testing program.
#270 Embryo and Miscarriage Genetic Testing with Kelly Loggenberg
The genetic counselor at NextBio, a South African Biotech company, shares insight on preimplantation genetic testing (PGT) and testing on products of conception (POC) after a miscarriage.
#265 Whole Genome Sequence Analysis with Nebula Genomics
Nebula Genomics Co-Founder Kamal Obbad analyzes our host Kira Dineen’s genome!
#258 Human Touch of Variant Interpretation with Blueprint Genetics
Exploring the human element of report writing and interpretation and report writing of genetic testing with genetic counselors Meena Mahey Kumar and Laura Fuqua.
#251 Diversifying Genetic Research with 23andMe
Drs. Anjali Shastri and Ruth Tennen, of 23andMe, explore an important issue in healthcare, diversifying genetic research with a focus on sickle cell disease.
#229 Pharmacogenomics with Avni Santani
Dr. Avni Santani, CMO of Veritas (LetsGetChecked), provides an overview of pharmacogenomics.
#227 Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophies with Louise Rodino-Klapac and Livija Medne
Dr. Louise Rodino-Klapac of Sarepta Therapeutics and Livija Medne of the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia discuss limb-girdle muscular dystrophy (LGMD).
#226 NICU Whole Genome Sequencing with Hong Li and Madhuri Hegde
Geneticists Hong Li and Madhuri Hegde explore the utilization of rapid whole genome sequencing in the NICU setting.
#219 It Happened To Me Podcast: Genetic Counselors for Rare Diseases
Episode drop of “It Happened To Me” with Kira Dineen sharing how genetic counselors can help people with rare diseases.