About the Degree Program
The Master of Science in Genetic Counseling Program develops future genetic counselors who are innovative, adaptive, and compassionate experts committed to making a difference in the lives of others both nationally and internationally. The program faculty are experts in teaching, scholarship and service to the profession.
Learn MoreThe Genetic Counseling Profession
Genetic counseling is the process of helping people understand and adapt to the medical, psychological and familial implications of genetic contributions to disease.
Learn MoreInformation Sessions
The Master of Science in Genetic Counseling Program occasionally hosts information sessions meant to inform prospective students about the program requirements, the curriculum, or just to answer questions they may have.
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Explore essential links for students and alumni of our Master of Science in Genetic Counseling Program. Discover accrediting and credentialing organizations, professional organizations and valuable resources to advance your career.
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The Master of Science in Genetic Counseling Program has location sites Little Rock and Fayetteville. Learn more about the vibrant communities in both Arkansas cities.
Accreditation
The Master of Science in Genetic Counseling program at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Genetic Counseling, Inc., 1660 International Drive, Suite 600, McLean, VA 22102. Telephone: 703-506-7667
Contact Information
Primary Contacts
General Information
Phone: 501-526-7700
Fax: 501-686-5716
Email: GCTrainingProgram@UAMS.edu
Noelle R. Danylchuk, M.S., L.C.G.C.
Program Director and Chair of the Department of Genetic Counseling
Email: NRDanylchuk@UAMS.edu
Kariba Harmon, B.B.A.
Executive Assistant II
Email: KHarmon3@UAMS.edu
Mailing Address
Department of Genetic Counseling
College of Health Professions
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
4301 W. Markham St., Slot 836
Little Rock, AR 72205