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  • James F. Barter, MD

    Gynecologic Oncologist Dr. Barter is recognized as one of the country's leading gynecologists by Good Housekeeping, perennially as one of the “Top Doctors” in the Washington, D.C. area, as wel

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  • Contact Us

    Clinical Genetic Counseling and Testing If you have a personal or family history of cancer and would like more information about genetic counseling and testing, please call (202) 444-0023, ema

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  • Visiting Professorships

    The Fisher Center has hosted several distinguished Visiting Professors at Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center. These include: Dr. Veda N. Giri is Division Chief of Clinical Cancer Gene

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  • Need a Speaker?

    If you need a speaker for a professional event or symposium, academic class, or an event for a lay audience on a topic related to cancer genetic counseling and testing for hereditary cancer, clinical

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  • Education

    An important component of the mission and vision of the Fisher Center is to serve as a resource to sponsor and conduct educational activities. We are committed to providing educational initiative

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  • Pilot Funding

    The Fisher Center may solicit applications for pilot studies, the purpose of which is to provide seed money for data collection and preliminary results leading to competitive applications for extramu

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  • Meet Our Members

    Members of the Fisher Center work in many different disciplines, and include clinicians, physician scientists, genetic counselors, researchers in basic science, behavioral scientists, psychologists,

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  • Research

    A central part of the mission of the Fisher Center is to conduct state-of-the-art research on the prevention, treatment and management of familial cancers in order to improve the medical an

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  • Current Research Studies

    Fisher Center members are involved in several genetic counseling research projects, as listed below. If you have questions about these studies, please contact us at 877-687-2720 (toll-free) or fis

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