Primary Faculty
Barmada, M. Demirci, F. Feingold, Eleanor Ferrell, Robert Gettig, Elizabeth Gollin, Susanne Grubs, Robin Kamboh, M. Kammerer, Candace Parker, Lisa S Weeks, Daniel
Secondary Faculty
Ahmad, Ferhaan Benos, Panayiotis Clemens, Paula Conley, Yvette Devlin, Bernie Dorman, Janice Duerr, Richard Finegold, David Hogge, William Kaminski, Naftali Kant, Jeffrey Marazita, Mary Martinson, Jeremy Nicholls, Robert Nimgaonkar, Vishwajit Stefan, Mihaela Surti, Urvashi Trucco, Massimo Tseng, Chien-Cheng Vanyukov, Michael Vockley, Jerry Whitcomb, David Zmuda, Joseph
Elizabeth Anne Gettig
Position:
Associate Professor Co-Director, Genetic Counseling Program
Office: A305 Crabtree Department of Human Genetics
130 DeSoto Street
Phone: 412-624-3018
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Education: B.S., Biological Sciences, North Carolina State University, 1979 M.S., Genetic Counseling, Sarah Lawrence College, 1981  
About:
Research focuses on the process of genetic counseling, genetic education, clinical service delivery, and the role of community service in patient care. Analysis of regional genetic service data from the Middle Atlantic Regional Human Genetic Network (MARHGN) provides information for policy development and establishment of uniform minimum criteria for genetic service delivery nationally.
 
Research Interests:
Genetic counseling, regional genetic services, innovative pedagogy
 
Recent Publications:
Perceptions of economic hardship and emotional health in a pilot sample of family caregivers. Sarah E Bradley, Paula R Sherwood, Jean Kuo, Candace M Kammerer, Elizabeth A Gettig, Dianxu Ren, Wesley M Rohrer, Heidi S Donovan, Allison Hricik, Alyssa Newberry, Barbara Given J. Neurooncol. 2009 Jul;93:333-42 PMC2735729 The Use Of Family Health Histories To Address Health Disparities In An African American Community Vogel KJ, Murthy VS, Dudley B, Grubs RE, Gettig E, Ford A, Thomas SB Health Promot Pract. 2009 1;8:350-357Psychiatric Disorders In Clinical Genetics I: Addressing Family Histories Of Psychiatric Peay HL, McCarthy-Veach P, Palmer C, Rosen-Sheidley B, Gettig E, Austin J. J Genet Couns. 2008 1;17(1):6-17Psychiatric Disorders In Clinical Genetics II: Individualizing Recurrence Risks Austin JC, Palmer CG, Rosen-Sheidley B, Veach PM, Gettig E, Peay HL J Genet Couns. 2008 1;17:18-29Health beliefs among African American women regarding genetic testing and counseling for sickle cell disease. Shanna L Gustafson, Elizabeth A Gettig, Margaret Watt-Morse, Lakshmanan Krishnamurti Genet. Med. 2007 May;9:303-10
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