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Dana Farengo Clark

2019 Speaker

DANA FARENGO CLARK, MS, LCGC has been a practicing cancer genetic counselor for over eighteen years.  After graduating from the University of Pittsburgh, she worked at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, MD Anderson at Cooper, and now at the Abramson Cancer Center at the University of Pennsylvania.  Her clinical practice focuses on genetics education and testing for patients with a personal or family history of cancer and her research interests are precision medicine and testing for individuals with cancer. When not in the clinic, Clark teaches cancer genetics at local medical and nursing schools and genetic counseling training programs as well as lay audiences across the country.  She has published multiple peer reviewed articles and presented at national genetics meetings.  Clark is also an active member of the National Kidney Foundation, as she is a living kidney donor.