Carol Christianson, MS, CGC

Carol Christianson, MS, CGC

Carol Christianson is a board certified Genetic Counselor and a West Michigan native. She sees patients in the Cancer Genetics Program who are at increased risk to have a hereditary cancer syndrome.

Christianson received her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from Michigan Technological University and her Master of Science degree in Human Genetics from the University of Michigan. She has 26 years of experience as a genetic counselor. Her responsibilities include taking detailed family histories, counseling patients about their risk for a hereditary cancer syndrome, coordinating testing, providing follow-up, and serving as a resource for patients and providers in the community who have questions about cancer genetics.