Subhadra Ramanathan
About Subhadra Ramanathan
Subhadra Ramanathan serves as the Lead Genetic Counselor at Loma Linda University Health, where she has worked since 2018. With a strong educational background in genetics and extensive experience in clinical genetic counseling and project management, she also engages in student training and supervision.
Work at Loma Linda University Health
Subhadra Ramanathan has served as the Lead Genetic Counselor at Loma Linda University Health since 2018. In this role, she oversees genetic counseling services and contributes to patient care. Her responsibilities include providing genetic counseling, managing patient cases, and participating in educational initiatives. She has been involved in student training and supervision, enhancing the educational experience for future genetic counselors.
Previous Experience at North Shore University Hospital
Prior to her current position, Subhadra Ramanathan worked as a Genetic Counselor at North Shore University Hospital from 2003 to 2008. During her five years in this role, she provided genetic counseling services and engaged with patients in Manhasset, New York. This experience contributed to her clinical expertise and understanding of genetic counseling practices.
Education and Expertise
Subhadra Ramanathan has a solid educational background in genetics and counseling. She earned a Master of Science in Genetic Counseling from the University of California, Irvine, from 2001 to 2003. Prior to that, she completed a Master of Science in Biomedical Genetics at the University of Madras from 1996 to 1998. She also studied Molecular Medicine and Genetics at Wayne State University, where she served as a Graduate Research Assistant from 1999 to 2001. Additionally, she holds a Bachelor of Science in Zoology from Womens Christian College, obtained from 1993 to 1996.
Project Management Experience
Subhadra Ramanathan possesses extensive experience in project management within the healthcare sector. Her role as a Lead Genetic Counselor involves coordinating various projects related to genetic counseling services, ensuring efficient operations and high-quality patient care. This experience enhances her ability to manage complex cases and contribute to the advancement of genetic counseling practices.
Background in Clinical Genetic Counseling
Subhadra Ramanathan has a strong background in clinical genetic counseling, which informs her practice and expertise in the field. Her extensive training and experience enable her to provide comprehensive genetic counseling services, addressing the needs of patients and their families. This background supports her involvement in education and training for future genetic counselors.