Jarrad Dearman

About these Clinics/Practices

Jarrad Dearman is a Senior Genetic Counsellor with a special interest in Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and connective tissue disorders.

Jarrad’s passion for genetic counselling stems from a deep interest in human genetics and its profound impact on connective tissue disorders and broader health outcomes. With extensive experience in both clinical and research environments, he has developed expertise in helping families understand complex genetic conditions, particularly those affecting collagen and structural proteins throughout the body.

Previously specialising in paediatric and prenatal genetics, Jarrad offers personalised counselling tailored to the unique needs of each family. He joined Biio to focus on chronic care management, with particular emphasis on helping patients with hereditary connective tissue disorders like Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), a condition that can affect multiple body systems and often requires comprehensive genetic analysis.

His ability to simplify intricate genetic concepts empowers patients to make informed decisions about their health and future – especially valuable for those struggling with complex symptoms affecting their joints, skin, and other connective tissues. He understands the challenges of navigating a diagnosis that can impact multiple aspects of daily life.

Jarrad’s approach is rooted in compassionate, patient-centred care. He is committed to supporting families as they navigate the often-challenging journey of understanding their genetic health, particularly in cases involving complex connective tissue disorders. His dedication to clear communication and empathetic support makes him a trusted advisor and advocate in the field of genetic counselling, especially for those affected by EDS and related conditions.

Professional Designation: CGC