Episode 59 GC PERSPECTIVE · CARDIAC

Family History 2.0

with Jamie L'Heureux

Certified genetic counselor Jamie L'Heureux shares her personal story of trying to collect family history information surrounding her father's diagnosis of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), describing the challenges she encountered as well as obstacles to genetic counseling appointments and genetic testing. She also discusses how she is now using the FamGenix app as a strategy to both solicit family health history from her 13 paternal aunts and uncles and share the information with those same family members.

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