Assistant Professor, Clinical
Preferred name: Katie Parker
Contact information:
Human Genetics, 2012 Kenny Rd, Columbus, Ohio 43221
Phone: 614-685-9007
Fax: 614-293-2314
Patricia.Parker@osumc.edu
Licenses
- Licensed genetic counselor, State Medical Board of Ohio, 2022 – present
- Certified genetic counselor, American Board of Genetic Counseling, 2022 – present
Clinical Interests
Ms. Parker provides cardiovascular risk assessment and counseling to individuals and families with a history of a wide range of cardiovascular conditions including cardiomyopathy, aortopathy conditions, and premature coronary artery disease. Cardiovascular genetics consultations typically require documentation of personal and family history of cardiovascular disease, risk assessment, screening recommendations, and genetic testing as necessary.
Research Interests
Ms. Parker’s research interests are in cardiovascular genetics. Ms. Parker currently focuses on returning genetic results, and navigating related genetic counseling matters as an active member of the Dilated Cardiomyopathy Research Project.
Education
- MS: Genetic Counseling, The Ohio State University, 2022
- BS: Biology, University of Dayton, 2020
- Minor: Psychology, University of Dayton, 2020