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Medical
Geneticists
are M.D.'s, Ph.D.'s, or M.D.-Ph.D.'s with
specialized training in the diagnosis of genetic
disorders. To find a medical geneticist in your
region, contact the American College of Medical
Genetics (ACMG) or search the Membership
Directory. For a list of all members in a
particular city or state, enter the location
without entering any names.
Genetic
counselors
work as members of a health care team, providing information and
support to families who have members with birth defects or genetic disorders and
to families who may be at risk for a variety of inherited conditions." Find
a genetic counselor
American
Board of Genetic Counseling:
Search the Membership
Directory, a combined listing of members
of the American Society of Human Genetics,
Genetics Society of America, American College of
Medical Genetics, American Board of Medical
Genetics, and American Board of Genetic
Counseling. For a list of all members in a
particular city or state, enter the location
without entering any names.
How can I find
a genetics professional in my area?
The
National Society of Genetic Counselors offers
a searchable directory
of genetic counselors in the United States. You
can search by location, name, area of
practice/specialization, and/or ZIP Code.
Canadian
Association of Genetic Counselors
Read or download a list (PDF) of Genetic
Centers across Canada.
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