Genetics & metabolism

Sherri Burnett, BSc(Hons), MS, CGC

Sherri Burnett has been a genetic counsellor in the Program of Genetics and Metabolism at Health Sciences Centre since 2009. Prior to joining the Health Sciences Centre, she worked in the genetics program at Kingston General Hospital in Kingston, ON. She received a Master of Science in Genetic Counselling from the University of Minnesota in 2008 and was certified in Genetic Counselling by the American Board of Medical Genetics in 2009. In her current position Sherri works in a prenatal setting with a focus on maternal serum screening. She has a specialized interest in multidisciplinary clinics and has experience in areas of metabolic, cardiac and cancer genetics. In 2009, she was cross-appointed to the University of Manitoba as a Lecturer in the Department of Biochemistry & Medical Genetics, Faculty of Medicine. She is actively involved in the teaching and clinical supervision of medical residents, genetic Counselling students and other medical trainees.

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