Larissa Risty MS LCGC Genetic Counseling Sioux Falls SD

Larissa Risty, CGC

A Specialist in Genetic Counseling

Larissa provides genetic counseling and support to individuals or families affected with cancer. 

She uses personal medical and family history to assess personal cancer risk. That assessment leads to discussion about cancer screening, cancer risk reduction and genetic testing.

Larissa is the director for the Edith Sanford Athena Breast Health program, which aims to provide breast cancer risk assessment to individuals at the time of their screening mammogram.

She also serves as clinical instructor at the University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine and assistant professor at the Augustana/Sanford Genetic Counseling Graduate Program.

Listen to genetic counselor, Larissa Risty, on Sanford Health’s Innovations podcast where she discusses how genetics transform breast cancer screenings.

Speaks: English

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