Genetic Medicine
Munroe-Meyer Institute
985450 Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE 68198-5450
Professional Summary
Grace Saunders, MS, CGC, is a licensed certified genetic counselor at the Munroe-Meyer Institute’s Department of Genetic Medicine at UNMC. She received her Bachelor of Music Education with a Biology minor from Indiana University and her Master of Science in Genetic Counseling from Wayne State University. Originally from Ann Arbor, Michigan, she has also lived in Indiana and Arizona before coming to Omaha in 2023. Grace’s focus is clinical hereditary cancer genetic counseling. She sees patients at the Hereditary Cancer Clinic and the North Platte telehealth outreach clinic.
Specialty Certifications
- American Board of Genetic Counseling - Certified Genetic Counselor
- State of Nebraska - Licensed Genetic Counselor
Education
- MS, Wayne State University, School of Medicine, Detroit, MI, 2023
- BME, Indiana University, Jacobs School of Music, Bloomington, IN, 2012
Special Interests and Projects
- Hereditary cancer genetics
- Genetic counseling education programs
Professional Affiliations
- National Society of Genetic Counselors (NSGC)
- NSGC Cancer Special Interest Group