Children's Minnesota - Medical Genetics
Renee Temme, MS, CGC (she/her) is a licensed pediatric genetic counselor in the Children's Minnesota Genetics Division where she works within the Genetics, Cystic Fibrosis and Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia programs. Renee graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison Genetic Counseling Program with a Master of Science Degree in Medical Genetics. Her areas of interest include working with children and youth with special healthcare needs and their families, helping families understand genetic conditions and genetic testing results, and developing educational resources for patients and families. Renee provides genetic counseling services for infants and their families in follow-up to positive newborn screening results for CF and is integrated into the multidisciplinary CF care team. Renee has led quality improvement initiatives, and co-directed grant-funded projects aimed at expanding access to genetic services through telegenetics and patient education about newborn screen positive results for cystic fibrosis. Her research has contributed to a deeper understanding of CFTR-related metabolic syndrome and the effectiveness of educational interventions in genetic counseling. Renee is also a clinical supervisor for graduate genetic counseling students.
DG08--Tools for Your Practice: Updates & Resources for Genetic Counseling for CF & CRMS/CFSPID
Thursday, September 26, 2024
7:45 AM - 9:45 AM ET