Katie Abihider, MS, CGC

Katie Abihider is an ancillary faculty member of the Northwestern Graduate Program in Genetic Counseling. She received her master’s degree in genetic counseling from Northwestern University in 2019 and was certified by the ABGC in 2019. She started her career with the Northwestern Medicine Clinical Genetics Program where she provides both prenatal and preconception genetic counseling for a variety of indications, as well as risk assessment and genetic counseling for hereditary cancer syndromes. Her clinical interests include cytogenetics, the impact of genetic testing on breast cancer screening guidelines, and psychosocial impacts of prenatal diagnosis.