Doctor's Bio
Christine Tallo, MMSc, CGC, has been a clinical genetic counselor since 2015. She is currently the Genetic Counselor Manager at Grady’s Cancer Center, where she provides genetic counseling for individuals and families at increased risk for hereditary cancer.
Tallo received her Master of Medical Science in Human Genetics and Genetic Counseling from Emory University School of Medicine. She also completed a cancer genetic counseling fellowship at the Jess and Mildred Fisher Center for Hereditary Cancer and Clinical Genomics Research at Georgetown University in Washington, DC. She is certified by the American Board of Genetic Counseling.
Board Certifications
American Board of Genetic Counseling
Locations and Directions
Correll Pavilion
Phone: (404) 616-1000
Location:
80 Gilmer St. SE
Atlanta, GA 30303
Publications
- Validation of Version 3.0 of the Breast Cancer Genetics Referral Screening Tool (B-RST™).
Bellcross C, Hermstad A, Tallo C, Stanislaw C
Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics. 2019;21(1):181-184.
PMID: 29740170 - A germline deletion of 9p21.3 presenting as familial melanoma, astrocytoma and breast cancer: clinical and genetic counselling challenges.
Vengoechea J, Tallo C
Journal of medical genetics. 2017;54(10):682-684.
PMID: 28754699
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