Emily C. Boothe

Emily C. Boothe

Associate Professor

Department:
SOM-Peds-Genetics

Email:
eboothe@umc.edu

Work Phone:
(601) 984-1597

Education

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, MS, Genetic Counseling2014
Mississippi State University, BS, Biological Sciences2010

Specialty Certification Licensure

Certification, Certified Genetic Counselor2021 - 12/2025
Certification, Certified Genetic Counselor03/2015 - 12/2020

Current Positions

Endowed Genetic Counselor for Cleft and Craniofacial Center, School of Medicine01/2023 - Present
Assistant Professor, School of Medicine10/2017 - Present
Telehealth Coordinator for Genetics, School of Medicine09/2015 - Present
The University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, Mississippi 39216

Academic Appointments or Other Previous Appointments

Genetic Counselor, University of Mississippi Medical Center, School of Medicine07/2014 - 10/2017

Publications

Journal Article

Boothe E, West B, Hendon LG, Kaplan JD, Kirmse B Asynchronous telemedicine for clinical genetics consultations in the NICU: A single center's solution Journal of Perinatology. 2022; 42:262-2682021
Boothe E, Greenberg S, Delaney CL, Cohen SA Genetic Counseling Service Delivery Models: A Study of Genetic Counselors' Interests, Needs, and Barriers to Implementation Journal of Genetic Counseling. 2021; 30(1):283-2922021
Greenberg SE, Boothe E, Delaney CL, Noss R, Cohen SA Genetic Counseling Service Delivery Models in the United States: Assessment of changes in use from 2010 to 2017 Journal of Genetic Counseling. 2020; 29(6):1126-11412020
Boothe E
Kaplan J Using Telemedicine in Mississippi to Improve Patient Access to Genetic Services Journal of Genetic Counseling. 2018; 27: 320-322
2018

Electronic Publications

Greenberg, S. & Boothe, E. Credentialing: A Committee's Adventures through Learning About, and Learning to Love, Credentialing Perspectives in Genetic Counseling. 2020; 42,1 (18-19)2020

Presentations

Poster Presentation, Cherubism in Two Generations of an African American Family, American Cleft Palate Craniofacial Association Annual Meeting, Denver, CO04/2024
Poster Presentation, Cherubism in Two Generations of an African American Family, American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics, Salt Lake City, UT03/2023
Platform Presentations, The Wasteland Within the Desert: The Status of Adult Genetic Services in the Southeast Region of the United States, American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics, Salt Lake City, UT03/2023
Pediatric Grand Rounds, Updates in General Pediatric Genetics at UMMC, University of Mississippi Medical Center Department of Pediatrics, Jackson, MS02/2023
Regional Invited Seminars/Lectures, Telegenetics Workgroup: Tele-Education Panel: Pediatric Genetics Project ECHO in Mississippi, Southeast Regional Genetics Network, Asheville, NC07/2022
Poster Presentation, Project ECHO for Pediatric Genetics (PG ECHO) in Mississippi: Expanding Access to the Clinical Genetics Work-up for Autism and Intellectual Disability, American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics, Nashville, TN03/2022
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Access and Service Delivery: Changing the Conversation, National Society of Genetic Counselors, Virtual/podcast10/2021
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Increasing capacity without sacrificing quality: Data from multiple, innovative delivery models, NSGC Annual Conference, Virtual Meeting11/2020
Poster Presentation, Dual Diagnoses: Clinical Presentation of Two Individuals with Both Marfan Syndrome and Turner Syndrome, American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics, digital/remote03/2020
Regional Invited Seminars/Lectures, Telegenetics in Mississippi, Southeast Regional Genetics Network Telemedicine Workgroup, remote01/2020
Poster Presentation, Clinical Genetics Consultation in the NICU Via Asynchronous Telehealth, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Pediatric Research Day, Jackson, MS05/2019
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Craniofacial Disorders, Mississippi State Department of Health Genetics Workshop, Jackson, MS05/2019
Poster Presentation, Service Delivery Model Interests, Needs, and Barriers Reported by Genetic Counselors, National Society of Genetic Counselors, Atlanta, GA11/2018
Poster Presentation, Starting a Telegenetics Clinic in Mississippi: Challenges and Successes, American College of Medical Genetics, Phoenix, AZ03/2017
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Teaching Inheritance Patterns and Other Genetics Concepts, Madison County Biology Teachers, Jackson, MS07/2016
Regional Invited Seminars/Lectures, A Genetic Counselor's Perspective on Telegenetics, Southeast Genetics Collaborative Annual Meeting, Telegenetics Workgroup Workshop, Asheville, NC07/2015
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Genetic Counseling as a Career, Human Genetics Class Presentation, University of Mississippi, Videoconference to Oxford, MS04/2015

Honors, Awards, and Recognition

The Reveille 25 2023 Honoree, Mississippi State University Alumni Association2023

Professional Membership and Service

National Society of Genetic Counselors, Lead, Access and Service Delivery Committee's Coding and Credentialing Workgroup, Access and Service Delivery Committee's Coding and Credentialing Workgroup2020
National Society of Genetic Counselors, Vice Chair Access and Service Delivery Committee's Service Delivery Model Subcommittee, Access and Service Delivery Committee's Service Delivery Model Subcommittee2019
National Society of Genetic Counselors, Member2018 - 2020
National Society of Genetic Counselors, Member2013 - Present

Committee Service

SCHOOL OF MEDICINE-ADMISSIONS FILE REVIEW SUBCOMMITTEE, Member2023 - Present
National Society of Genetic Counselors Access and Service Delivery Committee Coding and Credentialing Workgroup, Chair2020 - Present
Southeast Regional Genetics Network Telemedicine Workgroup, Member2019 - Present
National Society of Genetic Counselors Access and Service Delivery Committee Service Delivery Model Subcommittee, Vice Chair2019 - 2019
National Society of Genetic Counselors Access and Service Delivery Committee, Member2018 - Present

Community Service

Children's of Mississippi Plastic Surgery Family Fun Day, Event organizer04/2024 - 04/2024
Children's of Mississippi Plastic Surgery Family Fun Day, Event organizer04/2023 - 04/2023
The Lily Pad Mississippi, "Leap for the Lily Pad", Participant04/2023 - 04/2023
Mississippi Children's Museum, "DNA Day" Virtual Learning Session, Activity Planner and Educator02/2022 - 02/2022
Mississippi Children's Museum, "DNA Day" Virtual Learning Session, Activity Planner and Educator11/2020 - 11/2020
Mississippi Children's Museum, "DNA Day" Genetics Activity, Activity Planner and Coordinator09/2019 - 09/2019
The Lily Pad Mississippi, "Run Up for Downs", Participant03/2019 - 03/2019
Mississippi Children's Museum, "DNA Day" Genetics Activity, Educator09/2018 - 09/2018
The Lily Pad Mississippi, "Run Up for Downs", Participant03/2018 - 03/2018
Arkansas Down Syndrome Association, "Gettin' Down for Down Syndrome" Annual Event, Volunteer09/2013 - 09/2013
High Hopes Farm, Special Needs Horseback Riding Class, Volunteer (side-walker)07/2013 - 07/2013
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Graduate School Career Day, Volunteer10/2012 - 10/2012
Huntington's Disease First Annual, "Walk, Raffle, and Roll Fall Festival", Event for Huntington's Disease Society of America, Arkansas Chapter, Volunteer09/2012 - 09/2012

Other Service

American Journal of Medical Genetics, peer review for manuscript05/2022 - 05/2022
Journal of Genetic Counseling, peer review for manuscript11/2021 - 11/2021
Health Informatics Journal, peer review for manuscript08/2021 - 08/2021
Journal of Genetic Counseling, Peer Review for Manuscript03/2021 - 04/2021
Project ECHO Immersion Training, continuing education and training01/2020 - 01/2020
Excellent Teacher: Faculty Edition (training), continuing education and training2019 - 03/2019

Teaching Experience

Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, Pediatric Resident Nelson LectureSummer 2024
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, M1 Fundamentals of Biomedical ScienceFall 2024
Nursing, Lecture, Guest Presenter, School of Nursing Seminar/Journal ClubFall 2023
Medicine, Lecture, Guest Presenter, Department of Pediatrics Grand RoundsSpring 2023
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, M2 PathologyFall 2023
Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, Pediatric Resident Nelson LectureSummer 2023
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, M2 PathologyFall 2022
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Nelson Lecture SeriesSummer 2020 - 2020
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, M1 BiochemistryFall 2020
Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, M1 BiochemistryFall 2020
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, M2 PathologyFall 2020
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, M2 PathologyFall 2019
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, M1 Biochemistry ClassFall 2019
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, M1 Biochemistry ClassFall 2019
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, NICU fellows' genetics lecturesSpring 2019
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, M2 PathologyFall 2018
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, M1 Biochemistry ClassFall 2018
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Nelson Lecture SeriesFall 2018
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, M1 Biochemistry ClassFall 2018
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, M2 PathologyFall 2017
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Nelson Lecture SeriesFall 2017
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, M1 Biochemistry ClassFall 2017
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, M2 PathologyFall 2016

Directed Student Learning

Primary Supervisor, Advised: Alexis Coates2020 - 2020
Secondary Supervisor, Advised: Summer Duffy2019 - 2019
Primary Supervisor, Advised: Cassie Gurganus2018 - 2018
Secondary Supervisor, Advised: Kathryn Gunther2018 - 2018
Secondary Supervisor, Advised: Erin McCown2017 - 2017
Secondary Supervisor, Advised: Angela Douglas2016 - 2016
Primary Supervisor, Advised: Amanda Gerard2016 - 2016