A certified genetic counselor and guest speakers will provide a basic overview of human genetics while exploring several hot topics in the genetics field. We’ll cover an introduction to genetics and the field of genetic counseling, how to take a family history and its utilization in risk management, genetics of common diseases, genetic testing and screening, and more.

Moderators: Sarah Crawford, CGC, and Rachel Doberstein, CGC, are pediatric genetic counselors at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center.