Dr. Vance joined the Indiana University School of Medicine faculty in 1992, after completing fellowships in clinical genetics and cytogenetics. Dr. Vance is board certified in Pediatrics (American Board of Pediatrics, l990), Clinical Pathology (American Board of Pathology, l989), and Medical Genetics and Clinical Cytogenetics (American Board of Genetics, 1993). Dr. Vance developed the Indiana Familial Cancer Program in the Department of Medical and Molecular Genetics in l993, to provide genetic counseling and genetic testing to individuals with a high risk for the development of cancer. She is also Assistant Director of the Cytogenetic laboratory.