Dee L. Quinn MS, CGC, BSN

Dee Quinn, a board-certified genetic counselor, has been director of the Arizona Pregnancy Riskline since it began in 1989. She is a clinical instructor in the colleges of medicine and pharmacy at the University of Arizona and teaches genetics and teratology to medical students, residents and other health professionals. She received a BSN degree from the University of Bridgeport in 1975 and her master’s degree in genetic counseling from Sarah Lawrence College in 1981. She began her career at the University of Connecticut, where she developed the Connecticut Pregnancy Riskline. She served as president of the Organization of Teratology Information Specialists (OTIS) from 1999-2002 and is now executive director.