| Doctor Name: | KATHERINE OELRICH WELCH |
| NPI Number: | 1013906494 |
| Entity Type Code: | Individual (1) |
| Gender: | F |
| Credentials: | MS |
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| Business Practice Address: | Gallaudet University/biology Department 800 Florida Ave. Ne Washington, DC - 20002 |
| Business Phone Number: | 2026515258 |
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| Mailing Address: | Gallaudet University/biology Department, 800 Florida Ave. Ne WASHINGTON |
| State: | DC |
| Postal Code: | 20002 |
| Phone Number: | 2026515258 |
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| NPI Enumeration Date: | 10/18/2005 |
| NPI Last Update Date: | 07/08/2007 |
| Replacement NPI: | 0 |
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Taxonomy Information: | |
| Healthcare Provider Taxonomy: | 170300000X |
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| Healthcare Provider Taxonomy: (Secondary) | Y |
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| Taxonomy Type: | Other Service Providers |
| Taxonomy Classification: | Genetic Counselor, MS |
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| Taxonomy Definition: | A masters trained health care provider who collects and interprets genetic family histories; assesses the risk of disease occurrence or recurrence; identifies interventions to manage or ameliorate disease risk; educates about inheritance, testing, management, prevention, ethical issues, resources, and research; and counsels to promote informed choices and adaptation. Certification was established in 1993 by the American Board of Genetic Counseling and prior to that by the American Board of Medical Genetics. Requirements for experience, licensure, and job responsibilities vary among the states. |