Erica Blouch, MS, CGC
- Adjunct Assistant Professor
- Genetic Counseling
Erica Blouch, MS, CGC teaches Cancer Genetic Counseling in the Master of Science in Genetic Counseling program at MGH Institute of Health Professions. Ms. Blouch has worked at the MGH Center for Cancer Risk Assessment since 2010 seeing patients in a variety of cancer predisposition clinics including the Breast/Ovarian and GI Cancer Genetics clinic. She specializes in hereditary endocrine tumor syndromes, such as Cowden syndrome, MEN1, MEN2, and pheochromocytoma syndromes and is the lead genetic counselor of the MGH Endocrine Tumor Genetics clinics.
- BS, Molecular Biology, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA
- MS, Genetic Counseling, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA
Alimena S, Scarpetti L, Blouch E, Rodgers L, Shannon K, Del Carmen M, Goodman A, Growdon W, Eisenhauer E, Sisodia R. Factors associated with referral and completion of genetic counseling in women with epithelial ovarian cancer. International Journal of Gynecological Cancer. Published Online First: 23 May 2020. doi: 10.1136/ijgc-2019-001168
Brock PL, Geurts J, Van Galen P, Blouch E, Welch J, Kunz A, Desrosiers L, Gauerke JL, Hyde S. Challenges and opportunities in genetic counseling for hereditary endocrine neoplasia syndromes. Endocr Relat Cancer. 2020 Aug;27(8):T65-T75. doi: 10.1530/ERC-19-0454. PMID: 32106089.
Patel D, Blouch EL, Rodgers-Fouché LH, Emmet ME, Shannon KM. Finding a Balance: Reconciling the Needs of the Institution, Patient, and Genetic Counselor for Optimal Resource Utilization. J Genet Counsel (2018) 27: 1318-1327
Roszko KL, Blouch E, Blake M, Powers JF, Tischler AS, Hodin R, Sadow P, Lawson EA. Case Report of a Prolactinoma in a Patient With a Novel MAX Mutation and Bilateral Pheochromocytomas. J Endo Soc 1(11):1401-7, 2017.