System Alerts The telecommunications software continually monitors and evaluates patient physiologic and laboratory data and signals when a patient strays "out of bounds," allowing for immediate care interventions. Clinical Documentation Patient data is captured in one place, easing recordkeeping while facilitating convenient access to a patient record by all members of the care team. Online Decision Support Interactive online tools incorporating the latest teleICU evidence-based care guidelines helps clinicians maintain standards of care.

Feel free to contact us for more information about the Inova Telemedicine Program's remote care options. Steven Dean, MS Administrative Directorsteven.dean@inova.org Theresa Davis, PhD, RN, NE-BC, FAAN Clinical Operations Directortheresa.davis@inova.org

Inova's expert cancer genetic counselors are part of Inova Schar Cancer Institute. As the largest cancer genetics program in the region, we also provide mentorship and training for medical genetics fellows, genetic counseling graduate students and surgical residents. We are also collaborating with Georgetown Hospital on the Parent Communication Study IV: Improving Genetic Counseling for BRCA+ Mothers.

What Is Cancer Genetic Counseling? Most cancers are not inherited. However, for some people, the risk for developing certain kinds of cancer does run in their family. At Inova, cancer genetic counseling is provided by board-certified genetic counselors that specialize in cancer risk assessment and the latest genetic testing technologies.

This clinic is designed for patients with a known or suspected genetic cause, especially when early-onset, atypical or strongly present in family history. Evaluation includes: Medical Geneticist Genetic Counselor Genetic Testing Conditions We Treat Patients who may benefit from the Adult Neurogenetics Clinic are have conditions with a known or suspected genetic cause, especially when early-onset, atypical or strongly present in the family history.

The genetics team at Inova is composed of a medical geneticist and certified genetic counselors. We see children and adults with inherited genetic disorders, birth defects or suspected genetic syndromes. We are available to see patients staying at Inova Fairfax Hospital, or in one of our outpatient clinics, or at a Pediatric Specialists of Virginia office.

This clinic is designed for couples who are proactive and would like to be tested before getting pregnant. The best time to test for common genetic conditions is prior to conception. This clinic is also ideal for couples who: are from a high-risk ethnicity for genetic disorders (eg.