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Cancer and Blood Care

Our Team Genetic Counselors

Our Team of Genetic Counselors

Leah Abate GC
Leah Abate GC
Genetic Counselor
Elise Bendik GC
Elise Bendik GC
Genetic Counselor,
Clinical Genetics,
Cancer Genetics
Madison C. Groene GC
Madison C. Groene GC
Cancer Genetics,
Genetic Counselor
Jenna M. Harris CGC
Jenna M. Harris CGC
Cardiovascular Genetics,
Genetic Counselor,
Clinical Genetics,
Cancer Genetics
Karen Huelsman GC
Karen Huelsman GC
Cancer Genetics,
Genetic Counselor
Chelsea A. Menke GC
Chelsea A. Menke GC
Genetic Counselor
Karen Wernke GC
Karen Wernke GC
Cancer Genetics,
Clinical Genetics,
Genetic Counselor
Alissa J. Wuorinen GC
Alissa J. Wuorinen GC
Cancer Genetics,
Genetic Counselor
Genetic Counselors

Shannon Bonamer, MS, LGC

Shannon Bonamer joined the TriHealth Precision Medicine Institute as a genetic counselor in 2021. She received her Bachelor of Science in Molecular Genetics from the Ohio State University and in 2021, Shannon graduated from the Ohio State University College of Medicine with a Master of Science in Genetic Counseling. Shannon is licensed by the Ohio State Medical Board and is board certified by the American Board of Genetic Counseling.

Since starting at TriHealth, Shannon has practiced in oncology, pharmacogenomic, general adult, and prenatal genetic counseling specialties. She completed the Pharmacogenomics Certificate Program through PGx101 in 2021.

Shannon currently specializes in oncology and prenatal genetic counseling and primarily sees patients at the Thomas Center and Bethesda North Perinatal Center.