Karen Ott

Karen Ott, MS, CGC received a Master of Science in Human Genetics from Sarah Lawrence College in 2004. She was certified by the American Board of Genetic Counselors (ABGC) in 2005. She has worked as a genetic counselor at Beth Israel Medical Centre and St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital as well as at New York Methodist Hospital in New York. Since 2011, Karen has been a genetic counsellor in the Cancer Genetics & High Risk Program at the Sunnybrook Odette Cancer Centre primarily providing genetic counselling and risk assessments for families suspected of having hereditary cancer syndromes. She is involved in the University of Toronto MSc Program in Genetic Counselling as a clinical supervisor.