University at Buffalo (UB)
Lindsey M. Alico MS, CGC
Lindsey M. Alico
MS, CGC
Clinical Assistant Professor
Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
Specialty/Research Focus
Clinical Genetics; Education
Education and Training:
- Fellowship, Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities (LEND), Albert Einstein College of Medicine (2011)
- MS, Human Genetics, Sarah Lawrence College (2011)
- Fellowship, Cancer Genetic Counseling, Yale Cancer Center (2010)
- BS, Biology: Molecular Genetics, University of Rochester (2009)
Employment:
- Clinical Assistant Professor, Genetic Counseling, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo (2023-present)
- Director of Genetic Counseling, Office of Biomedical Education, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo (2023-present)
- Guest Faculty, Human Genetics, Sarah Lawrence College (2014-present)
- Co-Director, Human Genetics, Sarah Lawrence College (2020–2023)
- Assistant Program Director - Clinical Training, Human Genetics, Sarah Lawrence College (2017–2020)
- Regional Medical Specialist II, Myriad Genetics (2013–2017)
- Cancer Genetic Counselor, CRT Surgical Associates, New York-Presbyterian/Queens (2011–2013)
Journal Articles:
- Cardiff K, Ecker LA, Austin J. (2023) Psychiatrists' perceptions of and reactions to a simulated psychiatric genetic counseling session. American journal of medical genetics. Part A (Oct).
- Marra M, Smith C, Davis C, Alico Ecker L. (2023) Fellowships for genetic counselors: An emerging opportunity for additional training and specialization. Journal of genetic counseling (Sep).
- Bergner AL, Ecker LA, Ernst ME, Goelz MZ, Habermann K, Karger L, Zinberg RE. (2021) The evolution of genetic counseling graduate education in New York City during the COVID-19 pandemic: In the eye of the storm. Journal of genetic counseling (Aug), 30(4): 1057-1068. doi:10.1002/jgc4.1461
- DeFrancesco MS, Waldman RN, Pearlstone MM, Karanik D, Bernhisel R, Logan J, Alico L, Adkins RT. (2018) Hereditary Cancer Risk Assessment and Genetic Testing in the Community-Practice Setting. Obstetrics and gynecology (Nov), 132(5): 1121-1129.
Professional Memberships:
- Association of SP Educators; Global Network for Human Simulation Education (2021–present)
- Association of Genetic Counseling Program Directors (2017–present)
- American Board of Genetic Counseling; Diplomate (2011–present)
- New York State Genetics Task Force (2010–present)
- National Society of Genetic Counselors (2010–present)