Dr. Rebecca Sutphen MD
Geneticist | Clinical Genetics (M.D.)
877 Executive Center Dr W Suite 206 St. Pete FL, 33702About
Dr. Rebecca Sutphen is a board certified clinical geneticist and molecular geneticist. She is the Chief Medical Officer of InformedDNA, the leading national medical genomics practice. Dr. Sutphen is also a Professor, USFHealth in the USF Morsani College of Medicine. She has been a Top Doctor in Genetics since 2005. Dr Sutphen is also an experienced researcher funded by the National Institutes of Health for 15 consecutive years and has more than 100 peer-reviewed publications. Dr. Sutphen previously served for a decade as the Director of Clinical Genetics at one of the country's largest children's hospitals, All Children's Hospital, now part of the Johns Hopkins Healthcare System, as well as Director of Clinical Genetics at Moffitt Cancer Center, the only National Cancer Institute Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center in the state of Florida. Dr. Sutphen also serves as an emeritus member, Board of Directors of the leading national patient advocacy organization for hereditary cancers, FORCE (Facing Our Risk of Cancer Empowered).
Education and Training
Temple Univ School of Medicine MD 1990
Board Certification
American Board of Medical Genetics
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Faculty Titles & Positions
- Professor USF Morsani College of Medicine 2009 - Present
Awards
- AOA 1990 Alpha Omega Alpha National Medical Honor Society
- Spirit of Empowerment Award 2020 FORCE (Facing Our Risk of Cancer Empowered National Patient Advocacy Organization)
Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors
- Facing Our Risk of Cancer Empowered, National Hereditary Cancer Advocacy Organization, Board of Directors, Emeritus
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