Therapy Areas: Oncology
Genome Medical names new clinical leads
12 February 2019 -

Genome Medical, a nationwide telegenomics technology and services company, announced yesterday that it has expanded its clinical team by appointing clinical leads for each of its virtual specialty clinics in cancer, cardiovascular health, reproductive health, paediatrics and proactive health.

The company has named Alan Rope, MD as the new paediatric genetics lead. In his nearly 20 years of clinical experience, he served as a staff physician and medical geneticist at Kaiser Permanente Northwest and as an associate clinical professor of paediatrics at the University of Utah School of Medicine. The company has also chosen Catherine Fine, MS, CGC as its new cancer service lead. She is a board-certified genetic counsellor with nearly 15 years of clinical experience and she serves on the American Board of Genetic Counseling. She is a former clinical associate professor in the department of genetics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and previously founded Triangle Genetic Counseling.

Lindsay Meyers, MS, LCGC is named the cardiovascular genetics lead. She is a board-certified genetic counsellor specialising in cardiac genetics and has more than six years of experience in paediatric cardiology at Primary Children's Hospital in Salt Lake City. Betsy Swope, M.S, CGC has been chosen as the company's reproductive health lead. She is a board-certified genetic counsellor with more than 17 years of experience. She has worked at the University of Michigan, the University of North Carolina and Progenity Inc. The company has named Scott Weissman, MS, LCGC as its proactive health lead. He is a board-certified genetic counsellor with more than 15 years of experience in adult-onset genetic disorders and a focus on cancer genetics. He is a board member of the National Society of Genetic Counsellors. He previously worked at NorthShore University HealthSystem and several genetic testing companies.

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