New York State Clinical Geneticists and Genetic Counselors: Cancer Genetics

* = known to provide genetic counseling on a zero-based sliding fee scale or make other special financial arrangements

Niagara Region (Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Niagara, Orleans, and Wyoming counties)
*Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Clinical Genetics Service
Elm and Carlton Streets
Buffalo, NY 14263 0001
Chief, Clinical Genomics: Kenan Onel, MD, PhD
Genetic Counselors: Mollie Hutton, MS, CGC; Katherine Clayback, MS, CGC; Margaret Hill, PhD
Phone: (716) 845-8400 or (877) 275-7724
UBMD Pediatrics Division of Genetics at University at Buffalo (Pediatric & Adult)
Coventus, 1001 Main St, 4th Floor, Buffalo, NY 14203
University Commons, 1404 Sweet Home Road, Suite 5, Amherst, NY 14228
Chief: Laurie Sadler, MD, FACMG
Genetic Counselors: Joesph Biddle, MS, CGC; Justin Wilbur, MS; Hallie Metzger, MS, CGC; Jamie Abbott, PhD, MS; Samantha Anderson, MS, CGC
Phone: (716) 323-0040
Finger Lakes Region (Chemung, Livingston, Monroe, Ontario, Schuyler, Seneca, Steuben, Wayne, and Yates counties)
*University of Rochester School of Medicine
Department of Medicine, Division of Genetics
Strong Memorial Hospital, 601 Elmwood Avenue, Rochester, NY 14642
Chief: Alex V. Levin, MD, MHSc
Physicians: Chin-To Fong, MD; Eran Tallis, MD
Genetic Counselors: Jennifer Dykeman, MMS, CGC; Rebecca Heilman, MS, CGC; Lindsay Adamczak, MS, CGC; Emily Calamaro, MGC, CGC; Alexandra Hubbel, MS, CGC; Laura Rohan, MS, CGC
Phone: For Adults call (585) 275-3461, for Pediatrics call (585) 275-5857
*Elizabeth Wende Breast Care
170 Sawgrass Drive
Rochester, NY 14620
Genetic Counselor: Jessica Salamone, SCM, CGC
Phone: (585) 758-7050
Central Region (Cayuga, Cortland, Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga, Oswego, St. Lawrence, and Tompkins counties)
*Ferre Genetics
CNY Conservancy Building
1641 Genesee St
Utica, NY 13501
Genetic Counselor: Luba Djurdjinovic, MS
Phone: (607) 724-4308 or (888) 483-3773
*SUNY Upstate University Hospital, Madison-Irving Medical Center
Gynecology Oncology Program
475 Irving Avenue, Suite 204, Syracuse, NY 13210
Mary J. Cunningham, MD; W. Douglas Bunn, MD; Erika Flemming, NP; Suzanne M Volcko, MS, ANP-BC
Phone: (315) 634-4112
*SUNY Upstate Medical University, Center for Developmental, Behavior & Genetics (Pediatrics)
725 Irving Avenue, Suite 112
Syracuse, NY 13210
Director: Joan Pellegrino, MD
Physicians: Robert Roger Lebel, MD; Ria Garg, MD, FACMG
Phone: (315) 464-6395
*SUNY Upstate University Hospital Cancer Center
750 East Adams Street
Syracuse, NY 13210
Director: Rinki Agarwal, MD
Physicians: Gloria Morris, MD
Genetic Counselors: Jason Shandler, MS, CGC; Bonnie Braddock, MPH, CGC
Phone: (315) 464-3510
Southern Tier and Mohawk Valley (Broome, Chenango, Delaware, Cortland, Herkimer, Madison, Montgomery, Otsego, Oneida, Sullivan, Tioga, and Tompkins counties)
*UHS Breast Center
4417 Vestal Parkway East, Suite 300
Vestal, NY 13850
Genetic Counselor: Luba Djurdjinovic, MS
Phone: (607) 763-5523 or (888) 483-3773
*Ferre Institute
124 Front Street
Binghamton, NY 13905
Medical Director: Dr. Thomas L. Goodman
Genetic Counselors: Claire Anderson, ScM, CGC; Alissa Bozee-Terry ScM, CGC; Luba Djurdjinovic, MS, Lindsey Morse, MS, CGC; Stefani Weber, MS, CGC; Laura Conjerti, MS, CGC
Phone: (607) 724-4308 or (888) 483-3773
North Country Region (Warren, Hamilton, Essex, Clinton, Franklin, Lewis, Fulton and St. Lawrence counties)
*The C.R. Wood Cancer Center at Glens Falls Hospital
Hereditary Cancer & Genetics Program
102 Park Street, Pruyn Pavilion
Glens Falls, NY 12801
Director: Darci Gaiotti-Grubbs, MD
Genetic Counselors: Rebecca Kerr, MS, CGC; Brooke Roberts, MS, CGC
Phone: (518) 926-6526
*Vermont Regional Genetics Center
112 Colchester Avenue
Main Campus, East Pavilion, Level 4
Burlington, VT 05401
Physicians: Julie Refkin, MD, MPH; Katherine J. Anderson, MD
Genetic Counselors: Christine Giummo, MS, CGC; Denise Bonyun, MS, CGC; Caroline Cavender, MS, CGC; Rori Greenberg, MS, CGC
Phone: (802) 847-4310
*Familial Cancer Program
111 Colchester Ave
Main Campus, East Pavilion, Level 2
Burlington, VT 05401
Genetic Counselors: Laura Colello, MS, CGC; Wendy McKinnon, MS, CGC; Colette Hyatt, MS, CGC; Sarah Spinette, PhD
Phone: (802) 847-8400
Capital District Region (Albany, Columbia, Greene, Montgomery, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Schoharie, and Washington counties)
*Upstate Hematology Oncology
Ferre Institute
2125 River Road
Schenectady, NY 12309
Genetic Counselors: Luba Djurdjinovic, MS; Lindsay Morse, MS, CGC
Phone: (607) 724-4308 or (888) 483-3773
*St. Peter's Hospital Cancer Center
317 South Manning Blvd.
Albany, NY 12208
Genetic Counselor: Lindsay Morse, MS, CGC
Phone: (607) 724-4308 or (888) 483-3773
Guide Genetics, Inc./Genetic Counseling Services
430 Franklin St, Floor 2
Schenectady, NY 12305
Genetic Counselor: Bonnie Liebers, MS, CGC
Phone: (888) 260-6543
Hudson Valley Region (Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Sullivan, Ulster, and Westchester counties)
*Dyson Center for Cancer Care
Nuvance Health
45 Reade Place
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Genetic Counselors: Lorin Porth MGC, CGC; Janel Barbee, MS, CGC; Kelli Conlan, MS, CGC
Phone: (845) 483-6667
*Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall Hospital
The Littman Cancer Center Oncology Navigation Program
70 Dubois St.
Newburgh, NY 12550
Phone: (845) 458-4444
*Northern Westchester Hospital
Northwell Health
400 E. Main Street
Mount Kisco, NY 10549
Genetic Counselor: Ruby Kakar, MS, CGC
Phone: (516) 734-8102
New York City (The Bronx/Bronx County)
*Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center
234 East 149th Street
Bronx, NY 10451
Andrej Bogojevic, MD
Genetic Counselor: Xiau Ya (Amy) Huang, MA, MPhil, MS, CGC
Phone: (718) 579-5295
*Montefiore Einstein, Institute for Women's Health
Eastchester Professional Center (EPC)
1695 Eastchester Road, Suite 301
Bronx, NY 10461
Director: Susan Klugman, MD
Phone: (718) 405-8200
*Jacobi Medical Center
1400 Pelham Parkway South
Bldg. 8, Suite 3B
Bronx, NY 10461
Geneticists: Anne Marie Roe, MD; Komal Bajaj, MD, MS-HPEd
Genetic Counselors: Samone Masters, MS, CGC; Zaina Khatoon, MS, CGC
Phone: (718) 918-4908
New York City (Brooklyn/Kings County)
*The Brooklyn Hospital Center
Obstetrics and Gynecology Reproductive Genetics
121 Dekalb Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Director: Michael Moretti, MD, CPE, FACOG, MBA
Genetic Counselor: Talya Boisjoli, MS, CGC
Phone: (718) 250-8312 or (833) 824-2669
New York City (Manhattan/New York County)
*NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue
Cancer Genetics Department
462 First Ave, Ambulatory Care Bldg., 4th Floor
New York, NY 10016
Program Manager: Forum Shah, MS, CGC
Genetic Counselors: Forum Shah, MS, CGC; Sarah Wang, MS, CGC
Phone: (212) 562-5688
*Cancer Institute at MEETH
Northwell Health
210 E. 64th Street
New York, NY 10065
Genetic Counselor: Kerry Johnson, MS, CGC
Phone: (212) 434-4460
*Harlem Hospital
506 Lenox Avenue, Department of Pediatrics, MLK 42-30
New York, NY 10037
Geneticist: Nelly Jouayed Oundjian, MD
Phone: (844) 692-4692
*Northwell Health Cancer Institute
5 Columbus Circle 8th floor
New York, NY 10019
Genetic Counselors: Kerry Johnson, MS, CGC; Erica Renkes, MS, CGC; Mary-Kate Hatch, MS, CGC
Phone: (516) 734-8102
*Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Clinical Genetics, Lower Level One
222 East 70th Street
New York, NY 10021
Chief: Kenneth Offit, MD
Physician: Zsofia Stadler, MD
Genetic Counselors: Megan Harlan Fleischut, MS, CGC; Margaret Sheehan, MS, CGC; Eva Vailionis, MS, CGC; Cara Waterson, MC, CGC; Kimberly Amoroso, MS, CGC; Anjali Aryamvally, MS, CGC; Kelsey Breen, MS, MSc, CGC, Erin Salo-Mullen, MS, CGC; Sarah Kane, MS, CGC; Jennifer Kennedy, MS, CGC; Victoria Groner, MS, CGC; Anna Strang, MS, CGC; Nicolette Ioele, MS, CGC; Elise Fiala MS, CGC; Juliet Milani, MS, CGC, Megha Ranganathan, MS, CGC; Rania Sheikh, MS, CGC; Hannah Gadasi, MS, BS, CGC
Phone: (646) 888-4050
The Mount Sinai Hospital
Cancer Genetic Counseling Program
1428 Madison Avenue (at 99th St.), Atran Building, Floor 1
New York, NY 10029
Chief: Manisha Balwani, MD
Genetic Counselors: Julie Gold, MS, CGC; Tehilla Brander, MS, CGC; Christina LaMaire, MS, CGC; Avery Miller, MS, CGC; Veronique Delva, MS, CGC; Savannah Kile, MS, CGC
Phone: (212) 241-6947
NewYork-Presbyterian – Weill Cornell Medicine
Jay Monahan Center for Gastrointestinal Health
1283 York Ave, Floor 9
New York, NY 10065
Physician: Steven M. Lipkin, MD, PhD
Genetic Counselors: Francesca Tubito-Massarano, MS
Phone: (212) 746-4014 or (877) 902-2232
*Office of Dr. Elizabeth A. Poynor
157 East 81st Street
New York, NY 10028
Elizabeth A. Poynor, M.D
Phone: (212) 426-2700
New York BRCA Center
210 East 64th Street, Floor 3
New York, NY 10065
Genetic Counselors: Kerry Johnson, MS, CGC; Erika Renkes, MS, CGC
Phone: (212) 434-6900
New York City (Queens/Queens County)
*NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens
112-05 B Queens Boulevard
Forest Hills, NY 11375
David A. Fishman, MD; Bonnie Federman, MD, CGC
Phone: (718) 670-1322
*Cancer Institute at Rego Park
Northwell Health
95-25 Queens Blvd
Rego Park, NY 11374
Genetic Counselor: Erica Renkes, MS, CGC
Phone: (516) 734-8102
New York City (Staten Island/Richmond County)
*NYS Institute for Basic Research in Developmental Disabilities
Department for Human Genetics, George A, Jervis Clinic
1050 Forest Hill Road
Staten Island, NY 10314
Genetic Counselor: Ruhi Shah, MS
Phone: 718-494-5123
Staten Island University Hospital
Northwell Health
256 Mason Ave, Building B
Staten Island, NY 10305
Genetic Counselor: Naomi Horowitz, MS, CGC
Phone: (516) 734-8102
Long Island Region (Nassau and Suffolk Counties)
Good Samaritan University Hospital
1000 Montauk Highway
West Islip, NY 11795
Genetic Counselors: Jessica Kenney, MS, CGC; Liam Riddle, MS, CGC; Kerri Murphy, MS, CGC; Julianna Carbone, MS, CGC; Arun C. Sam, MS, CGC
Phone: (631) 376-4050
*Northwell Health Cancer Institute at Lake Success
450 Lakeville Rd
Lake Success, NY 11042
Genetic Counselors: Aman Mann, MS, CGC
Phone: (516) 734-8102
*Stony Brook Southampton Hospital
240 Meetinghouse Lane
Southampton, NY 11968
Genetic Counselors: Linda Buttice, MS CGC; Gwen Goldstein, MS CGC
Phone: (631) 444-2790
*Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Northwell Health
Imbert Cancer Center
440 E Main St
Bay Shore, NY 11706
Genetic Counselor: Victoria Webb, MS, CGC
Phone: (516) 734-8102
*Stony Brook Cancer Center
Lauterbur Drive
Stony Brook, NY 11794
Dr. Patricia Galvin-Parton
Genetic Counselors: Gwen Goldstein, MS, CGC; Linda Buttice, MS, CGC; Pilar Bracero, MS, CGC; Kylie Liebler, MS, CGC
Phone: (631) 444-2790
*NYU Langone Health, Genetics Division
120 Mineola Boulevard, Suite 210
Mineola, NY 11501
Director: John G. Pappas, MD
Physicians: Sivan Lewis, MD; Meenakshi Sigireddi, MD
Genetic Counselors: Jill Borsuk, MS, CGC; Katherine Daley, MS, CGC; Rachel Rabin, MS, CGC
Phone: (646) 754-2222