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Adult medicine/cardiology and medical genetics

​Individuals with a personal or family history or symptoms of an adult-onset genetic condition (i.e. Huntington's disease) may benefit from genetic counseling to learn about: 

  • The risk that they or their children may be diagnosed with or develop the disease as an adult.
  • Genetic testing options available for diagnosis or predictive testing.
  • Information that could impact medical management and treatment.

Cardiology and medical genetics

Some individuals have an inherited risk to develop certain cardiac conditions. Individuals with a personal or family history of these conditions may see a genetic counselor:

  • Cardiomyopathies
  • Arrhythmias
  • Aortic aneurysm or dissection
  • Genetic condition strongly associated with cardiovascular complications (i.e. Marfan syndrome, Turner syndrome, Loeys-Dietz syndrome)

For more information on cardiology genetic evaluation, contact Medical Genetics at 715-221-7400 or toll free at 1-877-216-8535.