Pamela Blumenschein

Pamela Blumenschein is a genetic counsellor with Alberta Precision Laboratories and Alberta Health Services. She completed a Bachelor of Science Degree with a Specialization in Molecular Genetics at the University of Alberta in 2005 and a Master of Science in Genetic Counselling at Brandeis University in 2007. She currently works as a laboratory genetic counsellor and is cross appointed to the Medical Genetics Clinic where she practices in cancer genetics.

Selected Publications:

Evaluating stakeholder’s perspectives on referred out genetic testing in Canada: a discrete choice experiment.
Blumenschein P, Lilley M, Bakal JA, Christian S.
Clin Genet. 2016;89(1)133-138

An assessment of Canadian systems for triaging referred out genetic testing.
Christian S, Blumenschein P, Lilley M.
Clin Genet. 2015;88(1)90-94

A centralized approach to out-of-province genetic testing leads to cost savings: the Alberta experience.
Lilley M, Christian S, Blumenschein P, Chan S, Somerville M.
Clin Genet. 2013;84(4):373-377