Kaitlin Stanley

Kaitlin is an ABGC certified genetic counsellor who earned her M.Sc. in Genetic Counselling from the University of Toronto. She joined the Department of Genetic Counselling at SickKids in 2024 and currently performs both clinical and research roles. Clinically, Kaitlin provides genetic counselling support to teams across the Division of Neurology, including the epilepsy, movement disorders, stroke, and neuroinflammatory teams. As a research genetic counsellor, she manages observational and interventional studies focused on identifying diagnoses for patients with suspected rare genetic disorders. Kaitlin is a member of Genomic Research Genetic Counsellors at SickKids.

Education and experience

• 2022–2024: M.Sc., Genetic Counselling, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON.
• 2015–2020: B.Sc., Molecular Biology and Genetics Co-op, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON.

1. Liston, E. J., Kalbfleisch, K. J., Stanley, K. J., Chaturvedi, R. R., Cohn, I., Farncombe, K. M., Hayeems, R. Z., Schwartz, M. L. B., Somerville, C. B., Kim, R. H., & Jobling, R. K. (2022). A Model for the Integration of Genome Sequencing Into a Pediatric Cardiology Clinic. The Canadian journal of cardiology, 38(9), 1454–1457.
2. Stanley, K. J., Kalbfleisch, K. J., Moran, O. M., Chaturvedi, R. R., Roifman, M., Chen, X., Manshaei, R., Martin, N., McDermott, S., McNiven, V., Myles-Reid, D., Nield, L. E., Reuter, M. S., Schwartz, M. L. B., Shannon, P., Silver, R., Somerville, C., Teitelbaum, R., Zahavich, L., Bassett, A. S., … Jobling, R. K. (2024). Expanding the phenotypic spectrum of NOTCH1 variants: clinical manifestations in families with congenital heart disease. European journal of human genetics : EJHG, 32(7), 795–803. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41431-024-01629-4

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