Please remember that for any site where you will be observing or meeting with a genetic counselor or geneticist, business professional clothing and a professional
appearance is required!
**For shadowing opportunities at Stanford, please email Kelly Ormond, who can connect you with the appropriate genetic counselors, although our observation
opportunities are limited
Clinic Name
Clinic Location
Primary Contact (PC) / Other
Interested Genetic Counselors
Allyson Scott, MS, CGC
allyson.scott@ucsfmedctr.org
415.353.4063
Opportunity Type
Reproductive
Center
UCSF
Answer student questions /
meet with prospective
students
Pediatrics and
Huntington
Disease Clinic
UCSF
Andrea Zanko, MS, CGC (PC)
zankoa@peds.ucsf.edu
Cancer Risk
Program
UCSF – Mt. Zion
Campus
Nicola Stewart, MS, CGC
nicole.stewart@ucsfmedctr.org
Genetics
Department
Genetics
Department
Kaiser San
Francisco
Kaiser San Jose
Margaret Thompson, RN (PC)
415.833.2449
Cindy Soliday, MS, CGC (PC)
408.972.3332
Discussions regarding genetic
counseling / possible clinical
observation
Formal rotations / lunch
discussions re genetic
counseling / possible
shadowing / paid internships /
volunteer opportunities /
monthly education session on
hereditary cancer / possibility
of ongoing “open house” that
would rotate between clinics
that would host, say, 1x year
Internships / possible
shadowing experiences
Discussion regarding genetic
counseling in general
Genetics
Department
Kaiser
Sacramento
Debra A. Deubler, MS, CGC
debra.a.deubler@kp.org
916.614.4789
Discussion regarding genetic
counseling / possible
shadowing opportunities
Genetics
Department
California Pacific
Medical Center –
San Francisco
Meghan O’Malley, MS, CGC (PC)
omalleMO@sutterhealth.org
415.600.6371
Available for student
inquiries/informational
interviews/possible
shadowing
Miscellaneous