Ms. Nusbaum is a board-certified genetic counselor who has been counseling patients at Lombardi for more than three years. Current research involvement includes a study examining the impact of genetic counseling and testing in newly diagnosed breast cancer patients and a randomized trial of telephone versus in-person genetic counseling. Ms. Nusbaum is a clinical supervisor to genetic counseling Master's degree candidates and provides lectures to students, medical professionals and the general public.