Sophia Rodriguez, MS, CGC, Genetic Counselor, MS
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Sophia Rodriguez, MS, CGC

Geneticist

710 W 168th St New York NY, 10032
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Sophia Rodriguez, MS, CGC, is a certified genetic counselor with board accreditation. She earned her graduate degree in genetic counseling from Sarah Lawrence College. Currently, she is a board-certified genetic counselor for the Información de la Enfermedad de Alzheimer de Latinos (IDEAL) study, which explores the effects of APOE genetic testing within Latinx communities in Northern Manhattan. Sophia is deeply committed to healthcare advocacy and dedicates her time to the Alzheimer’s Association, promoting policy reforms that benefit individuals with dementia and their caregivers. Furthermore, she holds a board position at Youngtimers.org, an organization aimed at effectively addressing the needs of families impacted by early-onset hereditary dementia. Presently, she provides care to patients at Columbia University Irving Medical Center and is proficient in both Spanish and English.

Education and Training

Sarah Lawrence College MS, Human Genetics 2020

Board Certification

American Board of Genetic Counseling (ABGC)

Provider Details

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Professional Memberships

  • Alzheimer's Disease  

Sophia Rodriguez, MS, CGC's Practice location

Columbia University Irving Medical Center

710 W 168th St -
New York, NY 10032
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