ABOUT ADxHealth
Helping You Live a Healthier Life
ADx Health gives you the power to live a longer, healthier, and happier life. Our genetic testing and wellness products provide actionable information to allow individuals to learn more about their health and wellness.
About ADx Health™
ADx Health was established in 2016 offering genetic testing and early-intervention support for Alzheimer’s disease. Our company mission became “Know your risk, reduce your risk”, believing that with knowledge comes the power to live a better life. Our goal is to develop and offer genetics and wellness products that provide actionable information to allow individuals to find balance, purpose, and thrive. ADx Health is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Avero Diagnostics, a full-service CLIA-certified and CAP-accredited laboratory located in Bellingham, WA.
Avero Diagnostics
3548 Meridian Street
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 526-4580
About Our Genetic Testing
All genetic testing is performed at Avero Diagnostics, a full-service, CLIA-certified, and
CAP-accredited laboratory located in Bellingham, WA.
ADx Health Scientific Advisory Board
Robin Everts, PhD – Head of Research & Laboratory Operations, Etalon Diagnostics
- Former Sr. Manager, Global Pharmacogenetics & Clinical Genetics Leader, Agena Bioscience
- Former Manager, Field Applications & Technology Support & Services Laboratory, Sequenom
- PhD: Molecular Genetics/Genomics, Utrecht University
- BS and MS: Animal Sciences, Wageningen University
- Special Interests: Pharmacogenetics/Genomics, Hereditary Genetics
- Member of CPIC, AMP, and PGRN
- Author of 48 peer-reviewed publications
Ryan Fortna, MD, PhD
Director, Molecular Pathology
Avero Diagnostics
- Board certified in anatomic pathology and dermatopathology
- MD: University of Pennsylvania
- Residency: University of Pennsylvania
- PhD: University of Pennsylvania, Cell and Molecular Biology
- BS: Bucknell University, Cell Biology/Biochemistry
- Special Interests: Molecular pathology, dematopathology, Alzheimer’s disease
- Author: GenoRisk: A Polygenic Risk Score for Alzheimer’s Disease
Eric Hegedus, PhD
Professor/Founding Program Director, Doctor of Physical Therapy Program
Tufts University (Phoenix, AZ)
- Prior Experience: Founding Professor and Chair, High Point University, Department of Physical Therapy
- PhD: Ulster University, Screening and Injury Prevention
- MHSc: Duke University, Clinical Research
- DPT: Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania, Physical Therapy
- Special Interests: Translation of diagnosis and treatment of injury to clinical practice
- Author: Orthopedic Physical Examination Tests: An Evidence-Based Approach, 80 peer-reviewed articles, 20 abstracts, 7 book chapters
William Kraus, MD – Director, Clinical Translation, Duke Molecular Physiology Institute
- Professor of Medicine, Division of Cardiology Medicine, Duke University
- Member of Duke Cancer Institute
- Former President, National College of Sports Medicine
- MD: Duke University
- Special Interests: Integrated physiology, preventive cardiology and cardiac rehabilitation
- Top 100 Finisher of Boston Marathon
- Author of over 450 publications
Jennifer Stagg, ND
Co-Founder/Medical Director
Whole Health Wellness Center
- Prior Experience: Director, USDA Agricultural Research Service Medicinal Botanical Program, Mountain State University
- ND: Bastyr University
- Doctoral Studies: University of Iowa
- BS: Memorial University of Newfoundland, Biochemistry/Nutrition
- Special Interests: Weight loss resistance and nutrition, digestive health, metabolic and endocrine disorders, nutrigenomics
- Author: Unzip Your Genes