Kristin N. Zajo, CGC

Kristin N. Zajo, MA, MS, LGC

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Biography

Kristin Zajo, LGC, has been a genetic counselor within the Division of Hematology, Oncology, and Bone Marrow Transplant at Nationwide Children's Hospital since 2015. She completed her genetic counseling training at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. Kristin has a strong interest in hereditary polyposis and inherited cancer predisposition syndromes, and works closely with the GI and Oncology teams to provide genetic risk assessment, counseling and testing. She also sees patients with a wide range of benign hematologic conditions, including Sickle Cell Disease, Hemophilia and Inherited Bone Marrow Failure.

Awards, Honors & Organizations
  • Exceptional One Team Values Award, Nationwide Children's Hospital Division of Hematology/Oncology/BMT, 2019
  • Outstanding Clinical Supervisor Award, American Board of Genetic Counseling, 2017
  • Member, National Society of Genetic Counselors, 2014 - Present
Education

Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 06/01/2015

Graduate School Case Western Reserve University Date Completed: 06/01/2015
Graduate School College of William & Mary Date Completed: 06/01/2013