Elizabeth Chavez, MS, CGC

Clinical Supervisor

Genetic Counselor, Tucson Medical Center

Graduate, Class of 2021

Elizabeth M. Chavez is from Las Cruces, New Mexico and graduated from Northern Arizona University with a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology and a minor in Chemistry. As an undergraduate, she was a resident assistant, volunteer with the NAU Special Olympics, and research assistant at the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) North. After graduation from NAU, Elizabeth served as a genetic counseling intern with Grey Genetics. Since finishing her degree from the UAGCGP, Elizabeth has been practicing as a genetic counselor at the Tucson Medical Center. She specializes in prenatal and cancer genetic counseling.