Christine Kobelka

Christine Kobelka is a Clinical Assistant Professor and Certified Genetic Counselor in the Department of Genetics at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine. She holds dual certification from the American Board of Genetic Counseling and the Canadian Association of Genetic Counsellors. Her roles include patient care, clinical teaching, and research supervision.

• Education: BSc in Life Sciences/Physical and Health Education from Queen's University (Canada), MSc in Genetic Counseling from University of British Columbia.

Her clinical focus spans hereditary cancer, cardiovascular genetics, and general adult genetics. She contributes to multidisciplinary care via Breast Tumor Board participation and leads quality improvement initiatives. Teaching responsibilities include mentoring genetic counseling students and colleagues.

No scientific awards explicitly listed, but her certifications reflect professional excellence. She oversees student supervision without mentioned grants, though her prior work at Kaiser Permanente emphasized clinical integration of genetics services.

Based at the Genetic Medicine Building in Chapel Hill, her team collaborations emphasize translational care and education.