Heather Creswick, MS, CGC

Heather Creswick is a licensed, board-certified genetic counselor with expertise in hereditary cancer risk. In addition to her clinical work, she is the associate sirector of the VCU Masters in Genetic Counseling program and the director of the clinical genetics certificate program. She has served on the Accreditation Council for Genetic Counseling and on the Virginia Board of Medicine's Genetic Counseling Advisory Board. She enjoys her family, the beach and summers in Vermont

• The Accreditation Council for Genetic Counseling's response to COVID-19 impact on genetic counseling programs. Allain DC; Randall Armel S; Carmany EP; Creswick H; McBrien SB; Reed EK; Williams JL. PMID: 34224607 J Genet Couns 30 (4) 1046-1056 (2021)
• Sawyer L, Creswick H, Lewandowski R, Quillin J. Recontacting patients for multigene panel testing in hereditary cancer: Efficacy and insights. J Genet Couns. 2019; 00:1–10.
• Idowu MO, Dumur CI, Garrett CT.  Molecular Oncology Testing for Solid Tumors, A Pragmatic Approach. Switzerland:  Springer International Publishing:  c2015. Chapter 19; p. 645-673.
• Widmer C, DeShazo JP, Bodurtha JN, Quillin JM, Creswick HA. Genetic counselors’ current use of personal health records-based family histories in genetic clinics and considerations for their future adoption. J Genet Couns. 2013; Jun;22(3):384-92.
• Creswick HA, Stacey MW, Kelly RE, Gustin T, Nuss D, Harvey H, Goretsky MJ, Vasser E, Welch JC, Mitchell K, Proud VK. Family Study of the Inheritance of Pectus Excavatum. J Ped Surg 2006; 41: 1699-1703.