Lisa Susswein
Assistant Director, Inherited Cancer Analytics and Technology at GeneDx
- Role
- Lead Genetic Counselor at GeneDx
- Location
- Chapel Hill, NC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Lisa Susswein
Genetics. Extensive clinical and laboratory genetics experience, in both academic centers and private industry. Variant Classification and Clinical Report Writing. Experienced in interpreting Next Generation sequencing results and crafting provider-friendly genetic testing reports. Data Management. Proficient in developing databases to support clinical, research and administrative activities. Teaching. Adept at breaking down complicated ideas for varied audiences. Remote Customer Support. Talented at offering detailed phone consultations to patients and providers.
Experience
Lead Genetic Counselor
Jul 2013 — Present · Chapel Hill, NC
Write oncology genetic testing reports, ensuring proper and complete classification of each variant.Research genetic variants using published literature, in silico tools, published control populations, conservation and scientific literature.Help establish guidelines for variant classification.Programmed tools to automate aspects of report language, greatly increasing efficiency.
Education
Brandeis University
MS, Genetic Counseling
1999 — 2001
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
MHA, Health Policy and Management
2007 — 2009
Wellesley College
BA, Physics
1992 — 1996
Skills
- Laboratory
- Molecular Biology
- Healthcare
- Biotechnology
- Public Health
- Clinical Trials
- Sequencing
- Clinical Research
- Lifesciences
- Molecular Genetics
- Oncology
- Genetic Testing
- Cardiology
- Genetic Counseling
- Research
- Genomics
- Cancer
- Personalized Medicine
- Neurology
- Genetics
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