Vanderbilt, Penn Medicine partner to create and offer continuing education programs for genetic counselors

Upon receiving a $9.7 million grant from The Warren Alpert Foundation (WAF), the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania (Penn Medicine) has partnered with Vanderbilt University School of Medicine (VUSM) and three other institutions to design and provide continuing education programs for genetic counselors. In the first year of funding, Kelly Taylor, MS, LCGC, CCRP, senior associate in Medicine (Genetic Medicine), will work with genetic counselors at the partnering institutions to develop online educational modules.