MN Women's Care Provider Profile
Margaret Erpelding,
MS, Genetic Counseling
Margaret (Maggie) Erpelding is a Certified Genetic Counselor at Minnesota Women’s Care, specializing in reproductive, prenatal, and cancer genetics. She brings a strong background in research and patient-centered counseling, offering personalized guidance to individuals and families as they navigate complex genetic information.
Maggie's Experience
Her expertise includes supporting patients through pregnancy planning, understanding abnormal screening results, and evaluating family history of genetic conditions. Margaret’s compassionate and clear approach empowers patients to make informed decisions about genetic testing and their healthcare journey.
About her approach to care, she says:
"During your appointment, I will review your family history and explain available testing options. Genetic testing can lead to meaningful changes in health management, such as more frequent ultrasounds during pregnancy or earlier, more frequent mammograms. As a genetic counselor, my goal is to provide clear, compassionate care to support you in making informed healthcare decisions."
Education and Background
Bachelor of Science in Biology & Bachelor of Arts in Spanish |University of St. Thomas | St. Paul, MN
Master of Science in Genetic Counseling | Washington University School of Medicine | St. Louis, Missouri
