Rachel Rabenn, LGC

Christine Hinkel, LGC, is a Genetic Counselor specializing in cancer genetics and pediatric genetics. She is also a Clinical Instructor at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. As an undergrad, Christine attended Wittenberg University (Springfield, Ohio), where she graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Science. She earned her Master of Science in genetic counseling from Case Western Reserve University (Cleveland, Ohio). Christine received board certification from the American Board of Genetic Counseling in August 2013 and licensure from the State Medical Board of Ohio in September 2013.

Aditi Shah Parikh, MD, has worked as a clinical geneticist in the Center for Human Genetics at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center since 2007. She is also a clinical assistant Professor of Genetics and Genome Sciences, Pediatrics at Case Western Reserve University. Dr. Parikh’s clinical interests include a variety of genetic conditions in both children and adults. Her interests also include medical student and resident education.

Erika Hanson, LGC, is a Genetic Counselor at University Hospitals specializing in cancer genetics. She obtained her Master’s of Science in genetic counseling from University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, Michigan) in May 2025. Prior to joining University Hospitals in June 2025, Erika’s clinical experience as a Genetic Counselor included rotations in cancer and reproductive genetics at Genome Medical (South San Francisco, California); pediatric genetics at the University of Michigan, (Ann Abor, Michigan); cancer genetics at The Cleveland Clinic (Cleveland, Ohio); and prenatal and general genetics at Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital (Dearborn, Michigan).