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Maren Scheuner

Acting VA National Program Director, Genomic Medicine and Director, Clinical Genetics Program, San Francisco VA Health Care System; Professor of Medicine, Division of Hematology-Oncology and Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Medical Genetics, UCSF School of Medicine
Maren  Scheuner

Maren T Scheuner, MD, MPH is the acting National Program Director for Genomic Medicine in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), and the Director of Clinical Genetics at the San Francisco VA Health Care System. She is a Professor in the Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology-Oncology and Professor in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Medical Genetics at the UCSF School of Medicine. Dr. Scheuner is an internist and medical geneticist. She has conducted health services and implementation research in the VA since 2008. Her research activities focus on the integration of genetic services and genetic testing applications into clinical practice. Areas of focus include: care coordination for genomic medicine in the VA; delivery models for clinical genetic services; outcomes of precision medicine and their value; clinical validity and utility of family history tools in risk assessment and disease prevention; genetic testing technologies and communication processes between the laboratory and ordering provider; and the intersection of health information technology and genomic medicine.