Genetic Counseling Team

Main Members

 

 GGA is the 1st biotech company in Taiwan to set up a Genetic Counseling Team, whose roles are to support both clinicians and patients in identifying genetic risks, explaining appropriate genetic testing options, interpreting the implications of the test results, and helping patients make informed healthcare decisions.
 

Clinic Consultant & Report Signature Yi-Hui Lin, M.D.

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Position

  • Director and Attending Physician, Chi-Cheng Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinic

  • Attending Physician, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Taipei Municipal Wangfang Hospital

  • Superintendent of Cytogenetic Center, Chi-Cheng Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinic

Specialty

  • Prenatal diagnosis

  • Genetic counseling

  • Teratology

Experiences

  • Certified Cytogenetic Report Signatory, Department of Health 

  • Superintendent of Cytogenetic Center, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Taipei Municipal Wangfang Hospital

  • Attending Physician, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, MacKay Memorial Hospital

  • Genetic Health Researcher, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, MacKay Memorial Hospital

  • Member of Taiwan Association of Obstetrics and Gynecology

  • Member of Taiwan Society of Perinatology

Education

  • Ph.D. candidate, Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, College of Medical, Taipei Medical University

  • School of Medicine, Chang Gung University

 

Genechip Technical Consultant & Laboratory Director, Dr. Yiin-Jeng, Jong

 

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Position

  • Genetic Consultant, GGA Corp.

  • Laboratory Director, GGA Corp.

Specialty

  • Genomics

  • Molecular cytogenetics

  • Genetic counseling

Experiences

  • Biomedical Supervisor of Tissue Bank, Taiwan Foundation for Rare Disorders

  • Team Manager, TMT of Integrated Genome Analysis Committee, National Research Program for Biopharmaceuticals (NRPB)

  • Researcher, Chichen Clinical Cytogenetic Laboratory

  • Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Teaching and Research of Taipei City Hospital

  • Postdoctoral Research Fellow, VYM Genome Research Center of National Yang-Ming University

  • Genetic Counselor, Taiwan Foundation for Rare Disorders

Education

  • Ph.D., Department of Life Sciences and Institute of Genome Sciences, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

 

Genetic Counselor - Anya Huang, MS, CGC (U.S./Taiwan Certified Genetic Counselor)

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Position

  • Genetic Counselor, GGA Corp.

  • Member, Taiwan Association of Genetic Counseling

  • Member, Taiwan Human Genetics Society

  • Member, Taiwan Precision Medicine Society

  • Member, National Society of Genetic Counselors (USA)

  • Diplomate, American Board of Genetic Counseling (USA)

  • Member, Professional Genetic Counselors Society in Asia

Certification

  • American Board of Genetic Counseling – Certified Genetic Counselor

  • Taiwan Association of Genetic Counseling – Certified Genetic Counselor

  • Taiwan Precision Medicine Society - Certified Precision Medicine Counselor

Experiences

  • Prenatal Genetic Counselor, Swedish Medical Center Maternal Fetal Specialty Center (2009-2014)

  • Prenatal/Pediatric/Adult/Cancer Genetic Counseling Intern, University Hospital Case Medical Center / Akron Children’s Hospital/The Cleveland Clinics

Education

  • M.S. in Genetic Counseling, School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University

  • M.S. in Genetic Epidemiology, School of Medicine, Washington University in St. Louis

 

Genetic Counselor - Suri Cheng

 

Position

  • Genetic Counselor, GGA Corp.

  • Member, Taiwan Association of Genetic Counseling

  • Member, Taiwan Human Genetics Society 

  • Member, Taiwan Precision Medicine Society

Certification

  • Taiwan Association of Genetic Counseling – Certified Genetic Counselor

  • Taiwan Precision Medicine Society – Certified Precision Medicine Counselor

  • Medical Technologist License, Taiwan.

Experiences

  • Genetic Counselor, Genetic Counseling Center of Taipei Veterans General Hospital 

  • Medical Technologist, Department of Pediatrics, Tungs' Taichung MetroHarbor Hospital, Taiwan.

Education

  • Master of Medical Science, Institute of Clinical Medicine, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

  • Bachelor of Science, Department of Medical Laboratory and Biotechnology, Chung Shan Medical University

 

Genetic Counselor - Michelle Kao​​​​​​​

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Position

  • Genetic Counselor, GGA Corp.

  • Member, Taiwan Association of Genetic Counseling

  • Member, National Society of Genetic Counselors (USA)

  • Diplomate, American Board of Genetic Counseling

Certification

  • American Board of Genetic Counseling – Certified Genetic Counselor

Experiences

  • Cancer Research Genetic Counselor at Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital (2023-2024)

  • Prenatal Clinical Genetic Counselor at Labcorp (2019-2022)

Education

  • M.S. in Genetic Counseling, Sarah Lawrence College

  • B.S. in Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology at University of California, Los Angeles

 

For inquiries related to genetic counseling, please contact us at:
📧 gcsupport@gga.asia