Julia Cooper, GC
Genetic Counselor, Assistant Professor
Internal Medicine
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614-685-0934Conditions and expertise
- Genetics
Academics and research
Department: Internal Medicine
About
- Gender
- Female
Biography
I provide cancer risk assessment and counseling to individuals and families with a history of cancer. My consultations include documenting cancers in the family, performing risk assessments, offering screening recommendations, and incorporating genetic testing when necessary.
Conditions and expertise
- Genetics
Credentials
Education
- Master of Science (MS) - Genetic Counseling
- Ohio State University at Columbus, Columbus, OH
9/21/2011 - 5/5/2019
Certification
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American Board of Genetic Counseling
9/1/2019
Academics and research
My research interests are in cancer genetics. I have a particular focus on hereditary myeloid malignancies, including acute leukemia, bone marrow failure and cytopenias. I am also interested in exploring strategies for re-contacting individuals for updated genetic testing.
Research interests
- Cancer genetics
- Hereditary myeloid malignancies including acute leukemia
- Bone marrow failure
- Cytopenias
- Genetic testing
Licenses
- Licensed genetic counselor, State Medical Board of Ohio, 2019 – present
- Certified genetic counselor, American Board of Genetic Counseling, 2019 – present
Specialty Interests
- Clinical cancer genetics
- Hereditary myeloid malignancies
- Bone marrow failure syndromes
- Lynch syndrome
Academic information
- Department:
- Internal Medicine
- Division:
- Human Genetics
More about my research
Consulting and Related Relationships
At The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, we support a faculty member’s research and consulting in collaboration with medical device, research and/or drug companies because a faculty member’s expertise can guide important advancements in the practice of medicine and improve patient care. In order to provide effective management of these relationships, the University requires annual disclosures from all faculty members with external interests related to their University responsibilities.
As of 11/3/2025, Dr. Cooper has reported no relationships with companies or entities.