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Nicola Cadenas, MS

Genetic Counselor
Cancer Genetics & Prevention San Mateo
650-341-9131
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Nicola Cadenas, MS

Genetic Counselor
Cancer Genetics & Prevention San Mateo
650-341-9131

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About me

Nicola Cadenas is a genetic counselor working with families who have hereditary cancers or who may be at risk for them. She has a special interest in hereditary endocrine cancer syndromes.

In addition to counseling patients at UCSF, Cadenas teaches cancer genetics to genetic counseling students at California State University, Stanislaus.

Cadenas earned her master's degree in genetic counseling from the University of California, Berkeley.

Education & training

Board certification

  • Certified Genetic Counselor, American Board of Genetic Counseling

Degree

  • MS, University of California Berkeley

My expertise

  • Specialties
    • Genetic Counselor

Locations

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