Abby Askins

Abby Askins is a genetic counselor specializing in hereditary cancer. She received her Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences from the University of South Carolina Honors College and her Master of Science in Genetic Counseling from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Abby is passionate about helping patients draw on their own goals and values to understand how genetic information may affect their risk management and emotional wellbeing. On a larger scale, she is interested in understanding how to expand access to genetic services for all patients.