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2008 Annual Report

Membership Profile

Member Counts by Member Type

Member Type 2008 Count 2007 Count 2006 Count
Associate 96 105 76
Emeritus 31 41 34
Full 1862 1878 1912
New Genetic Counselor 409 274 N/A
Student 250 275 286
TOTAL 2648 2573 2308

 

Membership by Specialty Experience: Area of Practice

Category Category Name Count
A Prenatal 931
B Pediatric 578
C Commercial Dx Lab 152
D Federal State Agency 40
E Public Health 104
F Molecular 77
G Administration 92
H Educational and Professional Resources 231
I Educational Brochures 70
J Human Genome 31
K Private Practive 79
L Newborn Screening 85
M AFP/Multiple Marker Screening 203
N Infertility 91
O Adoption 15
P Paternity 0
Q Support Groups 87
R Psychotherapy 36
S Legal Bioethics 0
T Teratology 90
U Edimiology 28
V Adult Disorders 469
W Marketing 22
X Cancer 71
Z Other 15

Membership by Specialty Experience: Area of Specialization

Category Category Name Count
a AIDS Counseling 7
b Cancer 599
c1 Cardiac - Aortic Aneurysm 22
c2 Cardiac - Arrhythmia Syndromes 26
c3 Cardiac - Amyloidosis 11
c4 Cardiac - Tumors 6
c5 Cardiac - Cardiomyopathies 34
c6 Cardiac - Congenital Heart Disease 20
c7 Cardiac - Coronary Artery Disease 11
c8 Cardiac - Lipid Abnormalities 10
c9 Cardiac - Marfan Syndrome 22
c92 Cardiac - Valvular Disease 12
d Connective Tissue 57
e Craniofacial 52
f Cystic Fibrosis 73
g Down Syndrome 66
h FAS Substance Abuse 35
i Fragile X Syndrome 67
j Hearing or Visual Impairment 37
k Hemoglobinopathies 59
l Hemophilia or other coagulation 40
m Mental Retardation 47
n Metabolic - MPS, PKY, TayS 106
o Muscular Dystrophies 80
p Neurofibromatosis 54
q Neurogenetic-HD 100
r Psychiatric Disorders 32
s Sex Chromosomal Disorders 50
t Skeletal Disorders 46
u Spina Bifida 43
v ART/Preimplantation Genetic Disorders 41
w Internet 9
y Pharmaceutical 7
z Research 109

 

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