NASCAR STREET CLOSURES

Due to the NASCAR Chicago Street Race on July 5 - 6, and related events, there will be rolling street closures and traffic congestion June 19 - July 7.

Before your appointment, check the NASCAR website for the latest street closures. Bus routes may be affected. For current CTA and Metra schedules, visit TransitChicago and Metra. Navigation apps like Waze and Google Maps will reflect real-time closures

Please allow extra travel time. All hospital parking garages will remain open, though alternate routes may be needed.

William Whisler, MS, CGC

Genetic Counselor I, Hematology, Oncology, Neuro-Oncology & Stem Cell Transplantation

Language:
English
Pronouns:
he
him

Location

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

225 E. Chicago Ave.
Chicago, Illinois 60611

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About

“As a genetic counselor my main goal is to personalize each patient's care to fit their needs and form strong connections with families as they progress through the odyssey that is identifying and clarifying genetic risks.”

Will graduated with a Master of Science in Genetic Counseling from Northwestern University and was certified by the American Board of Genetic Counseling in 2022. He received his Bachelor of Science in genetics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2020. He began his career as a cancer genetic counselor and continues to utilize his passion for cancer genetics as a genetic counselor for the Division of Hematology, Oncology, Neuro-Oncology & Stem Cell Transplantation and the Cancer Predisposition Program. 

Education & Training

Education: Northwestern University, 2023; University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2020

Board Certifications: Certified Genetic Counselors