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Jamie Fong

Jamie Fong is a Genetic Counselor and Assistant Professor in the Department of Molecular and Human Genetics at Baylor College of Medicine (BCM). She received her B.A. in Molecular and Cell Biology at the University of California, Berkeley. She received her M.S. in Genetic Counseling at Sarah Lawrence College in Bronxville, New York, in 2008. Previously at UCSF Memory and Aging Center and currently at BCM, she provides genetic counseling to people with or at risk for neurodegenerative disease, including Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and atypical dementias and movement disorders. She moderates a telephone support group for adult children of people with frontotemporal dementia. She is a member of the Shulman Lab, providing genetic counseling to participants of clinical research studies. She is also a faculty member in the Master's Genetic Counseling Program of the BCM School of Health Professions, where she serves as research curriculum advisor to graduate students. She is a member of the National Society of Genetic Counselors, and a diplomate of the American Board of Genetic Counseling.