Meet the DC NYMAC Team
Taz Barnes
Program Manager, Help Me Grow, DC Department of Health – Early Childhood Division
Dr. Jasmine Bihm
Title V Maternal & Child Health Services – Program Manager, DC Department of Health – Office of the Senior Deputy Director
Katie Bisordi
Genetic Counselor, University of Maryland School of Medicine; Maryland and DC Society of Genetic Counselors
Maria Blaeuer
F2F Organization, Advocates for Justice and Education
Charmaine Brown
Family/Advocate
Lillie Chandler
Newborn Metabolic Screening Program Coordinator, DC Department of Health – Perinatal and Infant Health Division
Dr. Melissa Fries
Geneticist, Washington Hospital Center
Lindsay Handelsman
Newborn Screening -Program Manager, DC Department of Health – Perinatal and Infant Health Division
Barbara Harrison
Genetic Counselor, Howard University
Rachel Gore
Genetic Counselor, NIH / Maryland and DC Society of Genetic Counselors
Rochanda Hiligh-Thomas
F2F Organization, Advocates for Justice and Education
Chrissy & Lamond Hill
Family/Advocate
LaJoy Johnson-Law
F2F Organization, Advocates for Justice and Education
Monisha Kisling
Genetic Counselor, MedStar Health
Dr. Erica McClaskey
Family Health Bureau Chief and Director of Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs, DC Department of Health – Family Health Bureau
Dr. Jessica Schroeder
Pediatrician, Mary’s Center
Allison Shaw
Nurse Practitioner/Newborn Screening, Children’s National Medical Center
Dr. Natasha Shur
Geneticist, Children’s National Medical Center
Ashlee Vargason
Genetic Counselor, Walter Reed National Military Medical Ctr. ; Maryland and DC Society of Genetic Counselors