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Genetic Counselor 🧬 & Content Creator 🤳🏽 spreading genetic awareness and making it more accessible to all 📲 -Dena Goldberg, MS, CGC #GeneChat #scicomm

Los Angeles, CA
Joined December 2013
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Haven’t been on here in over a year but attending #ACMGMtg25 and thought I’d see how many people are still here… anyone out there?
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I want to share some 🕯️today: After 3.5 years, 2 losses, 7 surgical procedures, multiple rounds of IVF, & a whole lot of money, science, grief & pain… Our miracle 🌈 is coming in February! 🪬🧿✨ I’ll be sharing my full story in a month.
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As GCs, how can we best care for our patients with intellectual or physical disabilities? @DenaTalksDNA's sister, Ellie Goldberg, encourages us to ask about hobbies & interests. Get to know your patient! #GeneChat #PrecisionMedicine #InternationalDayofPersonswithDisabilities
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Thank you! @DenaTalksDNA your talk with your sister yesterday was one of the best sessions I’ve ever attended. Thank you so so much for putting it together.
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My heart is so full. Thank you for allowing my family (both biological and @Chromosome18Reg family) to share our stories. This was a momentous occasion for all of us. We are kvelling seeing your reactions. ♥️♥️♥️
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“We do not have the time, energy or space for anyone who does not treat our sibling with respect,” says @DenaTalksDNA on being a sibling to her sister with a disability.
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Staying comfy pre #NSGC23 with my gc awareness sweatshirt from @DenaTalksDNA and of course my travel slippers (IYKYK) #GeneChat what GC gear are you wearing ?! #myriadgenetics
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To my friends and family who are innocent civilians just existing & my friends visiting Israel My heart breaks for you. I hope you are safe. 💔 – at Los Angeles, CA
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Also known as prime genetic testing time!
“Hit my deductible time to get non-emergent but necessary health care that will improve my quality of life because otherwise it would be unaffordable” season is fast approaching!
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If you have patients who are breast or gyn cancer previvors or survivors, especially younger ones, @The_Breasties is one of the most phenomenal organizations. Watch this👇🏼(from early June) & check them out! #MedTwitter #genechat – at Los Angeles, CA
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Hi, is anyone on Threads? apps.apple.com/us/app/thread… What are your thoughts? #genechat – at Los Angeles, CA
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😂 always be educating 👇🏼 – at Los Angeles, CA
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Some of the biggest supporters of my career are my dad and father-in-law. Happy Father’s Day to doctors Jay Goldberg & @steven_linder 🔬🥼🩺♥️ – at Los Angeles, CA
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@DenaTalksDNA & her social media videos educating patients & gen population about genetic medicine are 🔥🔥🔥. She is meeting the people where they are & bringing awareness to GC! How can YOU use social media to ⬆️ awareness to our field? #SCGC23 #SCGCAmplify #sparklyblazer 🌟
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Interested in learning more about the intersection between genetics, genomics, and public health in celebration of #PublicHealthGenetics and Genomics Week Day 1? Join @DenaTalksDNA and NCC in ONE HOUR (7 PM ET) on IG for a conversation! bit.ly/3pEOHTx #PHGW
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Hahaha what a perfect meme. – at Los Angeles, CA
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Had to share this too. Patient advocate stories are so powerful! Go follow @DrAlexea @The_Breasties & @ARosen380 for more of these gems 💎💎💎 #COHGenomics23 – at Los Angeles, CA
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Thanks again for everything @BeetsWhoTweets and the team who decided to invite me to #cohgenomics23 @Elise_CGC
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So honored that @DenaTalksDNA, Paige More from @The_Breasties, @DrAlexea, and @ARosen380 joined us for this amazing and important panel on the power of social media at #COHGenomics23 Thank you for sharing your stories, insights, and expertise!
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