a non-profit professional organization of qualified genetics professionals, driven by data, to better serve the people of New York

What We’re about

  • To empower New York State’s genetics professionals by facilitating education, growth, and opportunity across subspecialties, institutions, and geographical regions.

  • The best genetics services possible for all New Yorkers.

  • Collaboration, Innovation, Compassion, Advancement

The New York State Genetics Task Force is a non-profit professional organization for those engaged in the delivery of genetics services throughout the state. It was established to provide education in the field of genetics, including causes, treatment, and prevention of genetic diseases. It also addresses the counseling of patients and families as well as ethical issues encountered in the delivery of services. Through educational, networking, and professional development opportunities, the New York State Genetics Task Force seeks to maintain a cohort of qualified genetics professionals, driven by data, to better serve New York residents.