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How Genetic Counseling Is Evolving Beyond Hospital Walls. Demystifying Genetics with Lauren Giannetti Sferrazza
Lauren Giannetti-Sferrazza, a genetic counselor from New Jersey, shares her journey transitioning from clinical practice to industry and discusses the evolution of genetic counseling roles. Throughout the conversation, she offers insights into balancing professional responsibilities and personal experience as a pregnant genetic counselor preparing for childbirth.
• Clinical burnout as a catalyst for moving to industry positions
• Shifting perceptions of industry roles from "the dark side" to valuable career paths
• Potential for broader patient impact through industry versus direct clinical care
• Balance between job security in public health versus higher compensation in industry
• Implementing gender-inclusive care in genetic testing companies
• Evolution of non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) and the rise of "gender reveal" culture
• Point-of-care genetic testing models in cancer care
• Need for genetic counselors to support clinician-ordered testing
• Balancing ideal practices with practical realities in genetic healthcare delivery
Support the show
Demystifying Genetics is sponsored by TrakGene
https://www.trakgene.com/
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Lauren Giannetti-Sferrazza, a genetic counselor from New Jersey, shares her journey transitioning from clinical practice to industry and discusses the evolution of genetic counseling roles. Throughout the conversation, she offers insights into balancing professional responsibilities and personal experience as a pregnant genetic counselor preparing for childbirth.
• Clinical burnout as a catalyst for moving to industry positions
• Shifting perceptions of industry roles from "the dark side" to valuable career paths
• Potential for broader patient impact through industry versus direct clinical care
• Balance between job security in public health versus higher compensation in industry
• Implementing gender-inclusive care in genetic testing companies
• Evolution of non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) and the rise of "gender reveal" culture
• Point-of-care genetic testing models in cancer care
• Need for genetic counselors to support clinician-ordered testing
• Balancing ideal practices with practical realities in genetic healthcare delivery
Support the show
Demystifying Genetics is sponsored by TrakGene
https://www.trakgene.com/
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