Stephanie Byers Asher, MHA MS LCGC
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Medicine (Translational Medicine and Human Genetics)
Associate Director, Genetic Counseling, The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Division of Translational Medicine and Human Genetics
Department: Medicine
Contact information
5 Silverstein-Medical Genetics
3400 Spruce St
Philadelphia, PA 19104
3400 Spruce St
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-614-0752
Education:
BS (Biology)
College of William & Mary, 2007.
MS (Medical Genetics, Genetic Counseling Program )
University of Cincinnati, 2012.
MHA (Healthcare administration)
Saint Joseph's University, 2024.
Permanent linkBS (Biology)
College of William & Mary, 2007.
MS (Medical Genetics, Genetic Counseling Program )
University of Cincinnati, 2012.
MHA (Healthcare administration)
Saint Joseph's University, 2024.
Selected Publications
Mazzella A, Asher SB, Elysee IF, Hennessy L, Raper A, Drivas TG, Kallish S: Variants of Uncertain Significance in Genes Associated with Inherited Connective Tissue Disorders Pose Unique Challenges. American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics annual conference, Toronto Ontario March 2024.Breanna Lima Martinez; Laura Hennessy, MS, LCGC; Stephanie B. Asher, MS, LCGC; Lisa Jay Kessler, MS, LCGC; Lauren Testa, BS; Tiffiney R. Hartman, PhD; and Staci Kallish, DO : Comparing Parental Perspectives of Raising Children Affected with Inherited vs. De Novo Marfan Syndrome American College of Medical Genetics & Genomics annual conference, Toronto Ontario March 2024.
Jennifer Morganroth, Lovisa Ljungberg, Amy Goldstein, Staci Kallish, Stephanie B Asher, Colin Quinn, Raymond S Price, Chafic Karam: Pearls & Oy-sters: Case Report of a Patient With Adult-Onset Thymidine Kinase 2 Gene Deficiency. Neurology 101(16): 723, October 2023.
Glenda Hoffecker Pharm.D., Mari Cayabyab Pharm.D., Lisa A. Varughese Pharm.D., M.S., Stephanie Byers Asher M.S., Archna Bajaj M.D., Sony Tuteja Pharm.D., M.S: Establishing a patient-centered, multidisciplinary pharmacogenomics clinic in an academic health system: Successes, challenges, and future direction. CLINICAL PHARMACY FORUM 7(3): 234, August 2023.
Kelsey S. Lau-Min, Danielle McKenna, Stephanie Byers Asher, Tanya Bardakjian, Colin Wollack, Joseph Bleznuck, Daniel Biros, Arravinth Anantharajah, Dana F. Clark, Courtney Condit, Jessica E. Ebrahimzadeh, Jessica M. Long, Jacquelyn Powers, Anna Raper, Anna Schoenbaum, Michael Feldman, Lauren Steinfeld, Sony Tuteja, Christine VanZandbergen, Susan M. Domchek, Marylyn D. Ritchie, Jeffrey Landgraf, Jessica Chen, Katherine L.Nathanson: Impact of integrating genomic data into the electronic health record on genetics care delivery. Genetics in Medicine 24(11): 2338-2350, Nov 2022.
Crane H, Asher SB, Conway L, Drivas TG, Kallish SM: Characterizing the Natural History of RBCK1-Related Disease. National Society of Genetic Counselors Annual Education Conference, Nashville TN Nov 2022 Notes: Poster.
Ritter KE, Buehler DP, Asher SB, Deal KK, Ahao S, Yan Guo, Southard-Smith EM: 5-HT3 Signaling Alters Development of Sacral Neural Crest Derivatives That Innervate the Lower Urinary Tract. Int J Mol Sci 22(13): 6838, Jun 2021.
Lau-Min KS, Asher SB, Chen J, Domchek SM, Feldman M, Joffe S, Landgraf J, Speare V, Varughese LA, Tuteja S, VanZandbergen C, Ritchie MD, Nathanson KL: Real-world integration of genomic data into the electronic health record: the PennChart Genomics Initiative. Genet Med 23(4): 603-605, Apr 2021.
Sethi S, Thau A, Kaplan P, Asher SB, Levin AV: Glaucoma and degenerative vitreoretinopathy in a girl with Nicolaides-Baraitser syndrome. J AAPOS 23(3), Jun 2019.
Asher SB, Chen R, Kallish, S: Mitral valve prolapse and aortic root dilation in adults with hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome and related disorders. Am J Med Genet A 176(9): 1838-1844, Sep 2018.