Erin P. Carmany, MS, CGC

Education

Michigan State University BS, 1995

University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, MS, 1997

Research Focus

Genetic counseling in the Spanish speaking population, healthcare disparities in genetic counseling, patient written communication.

Publications

Saunders G, Carmany E, Trepanier A. Identifying potential LGBTQIA+ competencies for genetic counseling student training. J Genet Couns. 2024 Jun 14. doi: 10.1002/jgc4.1909. Online ahead of print. PMID: 38873858

Hagiwara N, Harika N, Carmany EP, Shin Y, Eggly S, Jones SCT, Quillin J. Racial disparities in cancer genetic counseling encounters: study protocol for investigating patient-genetic counselor communication in the naturalistic clinical setting using a convergent mixed methods design.. BMC Cancer. 2023 Oct 16;23(1):983. PMID: 37845629.

Quillin JM, Shin Y, Shin D, Carmany E, Duffy C, Hagiwara N. An exploration of cultural competency training and genetic counselors' racial biases.. Journal of Genetic Counseling. Epub 2023 Aug 24. PMID: 37615202.

McGuinniss M, Armel SR, Mann S, Carmany EP, Creswick H, McBrien S, Reed EK, Eichmeyer J, Allain D.
Accreditation Council for Genetic Counseling Board of Directors Response to Myers et al ‘A report of the AGCPD task force to evaluate associations between select admissions requirements, demographics, and performance on ABGC certification examination’. Journal of Genetic Counseling. 2022 Apr;31(2):316-318.  doi: 10.1002/jgc4.1563.PMID: 35150179.

Vriesen N, Carmany EP, Natoli JL. Clinical outcomes of preimplantation genetic testing for hereditary cancer syndromes: A systematic review. Prenatal Diagnosis. 2022 Feb;42(2):201-211. doi: 10.1002/pd.6084. PMID: 34981540

​Hunt Brendish, K, Patel, D, Yu, K, Alexander, CK, Lemons, J, Gunter, A, Carmany, EP. Genetic Counseling Clinical Documentation -- Practice Resource of the National Society of Genetic Counselors. Journal of Genetic Counseling. 2021 Oct;30(5):1336-1353. doi: 10.1002/jgc4.1491.PMID: 34390070.

Allain, DC, Armel, SR, Carmany, EP, Creswick, H, McBrien, SB, Reed, K, Williams, JL. The Accreditation Council for Genetic Counseling’s response to COVID-19 impact on genetic counseling programs. Journal of Genetic Counseling. 2021 Aug;30(4):1046-1056. . doi: 10.1002/jgc4.1456.PMID: 34224607

Westrate, L., Brennan, S., Carmany, E.P. Assessing the availability and quality of Spanish-language genetic resources for patients on the internet.  J Genet Couns. 2020 Jun;29(3):381-390. doi: 10.1002/jgc4.1267. Epub 2020 Mar 30. PMID: 32227560

Anbouba, G., Carmany, E.P., Natoli, J. The characterization of hypodontia, hypohidrosis, and hypotrichosis associated with X-linked hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia: A systematic review.  Am J Med Genet A. 2020 Apr;182(4):831-841. doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.61493. Epub 2020 Jan 25. PMID: 31981414

Attard, C., Carmany, E.P., Trepanier, A.M. Genetic counselor workflow study: The times are they a-changin? J Genet Couns. 2019 Feb;28(1):130-140. doi: 10.1002/jgc4.1041. Epub 2018 Dec 10. PMID: 30629774

VandenBoom, E., Trepanier, A.M., Carmany, E.P. Assessment of current genetic counselor practices in post-visit written summary communications to patients. J Genet Couns. 2018 Jun;27(3):681-688. doi: 10.1007/s10897-017-0163-y. Epub 2017 Oct 12. PMID: 29027070

Burgess K.R., Carmany E.P., Trepanier A.M. A Comparison of Telephone Genetic Counseling and In-Person Genetic Counseling from the Genetic Counselor's Perspective. J Genet Couns. 2016 Feb;25(1):112-26. doi: 10.1007/s10897-015-9848-2. Epub 2015 Jun 6. PMID: 26044544

Kleyn MJ, Langbo C, Abdulhamid I, Adamski CR, Allan C, Carmany EP, Gregoire-Bottex MM, Homnick D, Schuen J, Nasr SZ. Evaluation of genetic counseling among cystic fibrosis carriers, Michigan Newborn Screening. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2013 Feb;48(2):123-9. doi: 10.1002/ppul.22703. Epub 2012 Nov 20. PMID: 23169573.

Girirajan S, Rosenfeld JA, Coe BP, Parikh S, Friedman N, Goldstein A, Filipink RA, McConnell JS, Angle B, Meschino WS, Nezarati MM, Asamoah A, Jackson KE, Gowans GC, Martin JA, Carmany EP, Stockton DW, Schnur RE, Penney LS, Martin DM, Raskin S, Leppig K, Thiese H, Smith R, Aberg E, Niyazov DM, Escobar LF, El-Khechen D, Johnson KD, Lebel RR, Siefkas K, Ball S, Shur N, McGuire M, Brasington CK, Spence JE, Martin LS, Clericuzio C, Ballif BC, Shaffer LG, Eichler EE. Phenotypic heterogeneity of genomic disorders and rare copy-number variants. N Engl J Med. 2012 Oct 4;367(14):1321-31. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1200395. Epub 2012 Sep 12. Erratum in: N Engl J Med. 2012 Dec 13;367(24):2362. PMID: 22970919.

Muller EA, Aradhya S, Atkin JF, Carmany EP, Elliott AM, Chudley AE, Clark RD, Everman DB, Garner S, Hall BD, Herman GE, Kivuva E, Ramanathan S, Stevenson DA, Stockton DW, Hudgins L. Microdeletion 9q22.3 syndrome includes metopic craniosynostosis, hydrocephalus, macrosomia, and developmental delay. Am J Med Genet A. 2012 Feb;158A(2):391-9. doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.34216. Epub 2011 Dec 21. PMID: 22190277.

Carmany EP, Bawle EV. Microduplication of 4p16.3 due to an unbalanced translocation resulting in a mild phenotype. Am J Med Genet A. 2011 Apr;155A(4):819-24. doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.33916. Epub 2011 Mar 15. PMID: 21412978.