Contact Information

Call us at: (614) 722-1801

Fax us at: (614) 722-8927

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Hematology/Oncology & BMT700 Children’s DriveColumbus, OH 43205 (map)

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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

Research

Publications

                  Beeman CM, Abrams MA, Zajo KN, Stanek J, O'Brien SH, Chan P, Shen Y, McCorkle B, Johnson L, Chisolm D, Barnard-Kirk T, Mahan JD, Martinez-Mendez A, Phillips WL, Creary SE. Acceptability to and Engagement With a Virtual Sickle Cell Trait Education Program (SCTaware): Single-Center Prospective Study. JMIR Form Res. 2022 Nov 17; 6: e38780.

                


                  Abrams MA, Zajo KN, Beeman CM, O'Brien SH, Chan PK, Shen Y, McCorkle B, Johnson L, Chisolm D, Barnard-Kirk T, Mahan JD, Christian-Rancy M, Creary SE. A Health Literate Approach to Address Health Disparities: a Virtual Program for Parents of Children with Sickle Cell Trait. J Commun Healthc. 2022; 15: 112-120.

                


                  Abdelghani E, Dawson J, Zajo K, Hallam M, Dunn A, Kumar R. Fibrinogen Columbus III: A novel c.963del frameshift mutation in the FGG gene resulting in hypofibrinogenemia with a bleeding phenotype. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2021 Mar; 68: e28713.

                


                  Dattilo TM, Lipak KG, Clark OE, Gehred A, Sampson A, Quinn G, Zajo K, Sutter ME, Bowman-Curci M, Gardner M, Gerhardt CA, Nahata L. Parent-Child Communication and Reproductive Considerations in Families with Genetic Cancer Predisposition Syndromes: A Systematic Review. J Adolesc Young Adult Oncol. 2021 Feb; 10: 15-25.

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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

Contact Information

Hematology/Oncology & BMT

Call us at: (614) 722-1801

Fax us at: (614) 722-8927

Email Kristin N Zajo

                    700 Children's DriveColumbus, OH 43205 (map)

Contact Information

Call us at: (614) 722-1801

Fax us at: (614) 722-8927

Email Kristin N. Zajo, CGC

Hematology/Oncology & BMT700 Children’s DriveColumbus, OH 43205 (map)

Learn more about Kristin N. Zajo

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

Research

Publications

                  Beeman CM, Abrams MA, Zajo KN, Stanek J, O'Brien SH, Chan P, Shen Y, McCorkle B, Johnson L, Chisolm D, Barnard-Kirk T, Mahan JD, Martinez-Mendez A, Phillips WL, Creary SE. Acceptability to and Engagement With a Virtual Sickle Cell Trait Education Program (SCTaware): Single-Center Prospective Study. JMIR Form Res. 2022 Nov 17; 6: e38780.

                


                  Abrams MA, Zajo KN, Beeman CM, O'Brien SH, Chan PK, Shen Y, McCorkle B, Johnson L, Chisolm D, Barnard-Kirk T, Mahan JD, Christian-Rancy M, Creary SE. A Health Literate Approach to Address Health Disparities: a Virtual Program for Parents of Children with Sickle Cell Trait. J Commun Healthc. 2022; 15: 112-120.

                


                  Abdelghani E, Dawson J, Zajo K, Hallam M, Dunn A, Kumar R. Fibrinogen Columbus III: A novel c.963del frameshift mutation in the FGG gene resulting in hypofibrinogenemia with a bleeding phenotype. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2021 Mar; 68: e28713.

                


                  Dattilo TM, Lipak KG, Clark OE, Gehred A, Sampson A, Quinn G, Zajo K, Sutter ME, Bowman-Curci M, Gardner M, Gerhardt CA, Nahata L. Parent-Child Communication and Reproductive Considerations in Families with Genetic Cancer Predisposition Syndromes: A Systematic Review. J Adolesc Young Adult Oncol. 2021 Feb; 10: 15-25.

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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

Contact Information

Hematology/Oncology & BMT

Call us at: (614) 722-1801

Fax us at: (614) 722-8927

Email Kristin N Zajo

                    700 Children's DriveColumbus, OH 43205 (map)

Contact Information

Call us at: (614) 722-1801

Fax us at: (614) 722-8927

Email Kristin N. Zajo, CGC

Hematology/Oncology & BMT700 Children’s DriveColumbus, OH 43205 (map)

Learn more about Kristin N. Zajo

Contact Information

  • Call us at:
  • (614) 722-1801
  • Fax us at:
  • (614) 722-8927
  • Email Kristin N. Zajo, CGC
  • Hematology/Oncology & BMT700 Children’s DriveColumbus, OH 43205 (map)

Learn more about Kristin N. Zajo

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

  • 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

Research

Publications

                  Beeman CM, Abrams MA, Zajo KN, Stanek J, O'Brien SH, Chan P, Shen Y, McCorkle B, Johnson L, Chisolm D, Barnard-Kirk T, Mahan JD, Martinez-Mendez A, Phillips WL, Creary SE. Acceptability to and Engagement With a Virtual Sickle Cell Trait Education Program (SCTaware): Single-Center Prospective Study. JMIR Form Res. 2022 Nov 17; 6: e38780.

                


                  Abrams MA, Zajo KN, Beeman CM, O'Brien SH, Chan PK, Shen Y, McCorkle B, Johnson L, Chisolm D, Barnard-Kirk T, Mahan JD, Christian-Rancy M, Creary SE. A Health Literate Approach to Address Health Disparities: a Virtual Program for Parents of Children with Sickle Cell Trait. J Commun Healthc. 2022; 15: 112-120.

                


                  Abdelghani E, Dawson J, Zajo K, Hallam M, Dunn A, Kumar R. Fibrinogen Columbus III: A novel c.963del frameshift mutation in the FGG gene resulting in hypofibrinogenemia with a bleeding phenotype. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2021 Mar; 68: e28713.

                


                  Dattilo TM, Lipak KG, Clark OE, Gehred A, Sampson A, Quinn G, Zajo K, Sutter ME, Bowman-Curci M, Gardner M, Gerhardt CA, Nahata L. Parent-Child Communication and Reproductive Considerations in Families with Genetic Cancer Predisposition Syndromes: A Systematic Review. J Adolesc Young Adult Oncol. 2021 Feb; 10: 15-25.

View More Publications

Research

Publications

                  Beeman CM, Abrams MA, Zajo KN, Stanek J, O'Brien SH, Chan P, Shen Y, McCorkle B, Johnson L, Chisolm D, Barnard-Kirk T, Mahan JD, Martinez-Mendez A, Phillips WL, Creary SE. Acceptability to and Engagement With a Virtual Sickle Cell Trait Education Program (SCTaware): Single-Center Prospective Study. JMIR Form Res. 2022 Nov 17; 6: e38780.

                


                  Abrams MA, Zajo KN, Beeman CM, O'Brien SH, Chan PK, Shen Y, McCorkle B, Johnson L, Chisolm D, Barnard-Kirk T, Mahan JD, Christian-Rancy M, Creary SE. A Health Literate Approach to Address Health Disparities: a Virtual Program for Parents of Children with Sickle Cell Trait. J Commun Healthc. 2022; 15: 112-120.

                


                  Abdelghani E, Dawson J, Zajo K, Hallam M, Dunn A, Kumar R. Fibrinogen Columbus III: A novel c.963del frameshift mutation in the FGG gene resulting in hypofibrinogenemia with a bleeding phenotype. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2021 Mar; 68: e28713.

                


                  Dattilo TM, Lipak KG, Clark OE, Gehred A, Sampson A, Quinn G, Zajo K, Sutter ME, Bowman-Curci M, Gardner M, Gerhardt CA, Nahata L. Parent-Child Communication and Reproductive Considerations in Families with Genetic Cancer Predisposition Syndromes: A Systematic Review. J Adolesc Young Adult Oncol. 2021 Feb; 10: 15-25.

View More Publications

Research

Publications

                  Beeman CM, Abrams MA, Zajo KN, Stanek J, O'Brien SH, Chan P, Shen Y, McCorkle B, Johnson L, Chisolm D, Barnard-Kirk T, Mahan JD, Martinez-Mendez A, Phillips WL, Creary SE. Acceptability to and Engagement With a Virtual Sickle Cell Trait Education Program (SCTaware): Single-Center Prospective Study. JMIR Form Res. 2022 Nov 17; 6: e38780.

                


                  Abrams MA, Zajo KN, Beeman CM, O'Brien SH, Chan PK, Shen Y, McCorkle B, Johnson L, Chisolm D, Barnard-Kirk T, Mahan JD, Christian-Rancy M, Creary SE. A Health Literate Approach to Address Health Disparities: a Virtual Program for Parents of Children with Sickle Cell Trait. J Commun Healthc. 2022; 15: 112-120.

                


                  Abdelghani E, Dawson J, Zajo K, Hallam M, Dunn A, Kumar R. Fibrinogen Columbus III: A novel c.963del frameshift mutation in the FGG gene resulting in hypofibrinogenemia with a bleeding phenotype. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2021 Mar; 68: e28713.

                


                  Dattilo TM, Lipak KG, Clark OE, Gehred A, Sampson A, Quinn G, Zajo K, Sutter ME, Bowman-Curci M, Gardner M, Gerhardt CA, Nahata L. Parent-Child Communication and Reproductive Considerations in Families with Genetic Cancer Predisposition Syndromes: A Systematic Review. J Adolesc Young Adult Oncol. 2021 Feb; 10: 15-25.

View More Publications

Publications

                  Beeman CM, Abrams MA, Zajo KN, Stanek J, O'Brien SH, Chan P, Shen Y, McCorkle B, Johnson L, Chisolm D, Barnard-Kirk T, Mahan JD, Martinez-Mendez A, Phillips WL, Creary SE. Acceptability to and Engagement With a Virtual Sickle Cell Trait Education Program (SCTaware): Single-Center Prospective Study. JMIR Form Res. 2022 Nov 17; 6: e38780.

                


                  Abrams MA, Zajo KN, Beeman CM, O'Brien SH, Chan PK, Shen Y, McCorkle B, Johnson L, Chisolm D, Barnard-Kirk T, Mahan JD, Christian-Rancy M, Creary SE. A Health Literate Approach to Address Health Disparities: a Virtual Program for Parents of Children with Sickle Cell Trait. J Commun Healthc. 2022; 15: 112-120.

                


                  Abdelghani E, Dawson J, Zajo K, Hallam M, Dunn A, Kumar R. Fibrinogen Columbus III: A novel c.963del frameshift mutation in the FGG gene resulting in hypofibrinogenemia with a bleeding phenotype. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2021 Mar; 68: e28713.

                


                  Dattilo TM, Lipak KG, Clark OE, Gehred A, Sampson A, Quinn G, Zajo K, Sutter ME, Bowman-Curci M, Gardner M, Gerhardt CA, Nahata L. Parent-Child Communication and Reproductive Considerations in Families with Genetic Cancer Predisposition Syndromes: A Systematic Review. J Adolesc Young Adult Oncol. 2021 Feb; 10: 15-25.

View More Publications

                  Beeman CM, Abrams MA, Zajo KN, Stanek J, O'Brien SH, Chan P, Shen Y, McCorkle B, Johnson L, Chisolm D, Barnard-Kirk T, Mahan JD, Martinez-Mendez A, Phillips WL, Creary SE. Acceptability to and Engagement With a Virtual Sickle Cell Trait Education Program (SCTaware): Single-Center Prospective Study. JMIR Form Res. 2022 Nov 17; 6: e38780.

                


                  Abrams MA, Zajo KN, Beeman CM, O'Brien SH, Chan PK, Shen Y, McCorkle B, Johnson L, Chisolm D, Barnard-Kirk T, Mahan JD, Christian-Rancy M, Creary SE. A Health Literate Approach to Address Health Disparities: a Virtual Program for Parents of Children with Sickle Cell Trait. J Commun Healthc. 2022; 15: 112-120.

                


                  Abdelghani E, Dawson J, Zajo K, Hallam M, Dunn A, Kumar R. Fibrinogen Columbus III: A novel c.963del frameshift mutation in the FGG gene resulting in hypofibrinogenemia with a bleeding phenotype. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2021 Mar; 68: e28713.

                


                  Dattilo TM, Lipak KG, Clark OE, Gehred A, Sampson A, Quinn G, Zajo K, Sutter ME, Bowman-Curci M, Gardner M, Gerhardt CA, Nahata L. Parent-Child Communication and Reproductive Considerations in Families with Genetic Cancer Predisposition Syndromes: A Systematic Review. J Adolesc Young Adult Oncol. 2021 Feb; 10: 15-25.

View More Publications

  • Beeman CM, Abrams MA, Zajo KN, Stanek J, O’Brien SH, Chan P, Shen Y, McCorkle B, Johnson L, Chisolm D, Barnard-Kirk T, Mahan JD, Martinez-Mendez A, Phillips WL, Creary SE. Acceptability to and Engagement With a Virtual Sickle Cell Trait Education Program (SCTaware): Single-Center Prospective Study. JMIR Form Res. 2022 Nov 17; 6: e38780.
  • Abrams MA, Zajo KN, Beeman CM, O’Brien SH, Chan PK, Shen Y, McCorkle B, Johnson L, Chisolm D, Barnard-Kirk T, Mahan JD, Christian-Rancy M, Creary SE. A Health Literate Approach to Address Health Disparities: a Virtual Program for Parents of Children with Sickle Cell Trait. J Commun Healthc. 2022; 15: 112-120.
  • Abdelghani E, Dawson J, Zajo K, Hallam M, Dunn A, Kumar R. Fibrinogen Columbus III: A novel c.963del frameshift mutation in the FGG gene resulting in hypofibrinogenemia with a bleeding phenotype. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2021 Mar; 68: e28713.
  • Dattilo TM, Lipak KG, Clark OE, Gehred A, Sampson A, Quinn G, Zajo K, Sutter ME, Bowman-Curci M, Gardner M, Gerhardt CA, Nahata L. Parent-Child Communication and Reproductive Considerations in Families with Genetic Cancer Predisposition Syndromes: A Systematic Review. J Adolesc Young Adult Oncol. 2021 Feb; 10: 15-25.

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

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

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

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

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

Contact Information

Hematology/Oncology & BMT

Call us at: (614) 722-1801

Fax us at: (614) 722-8927

Email Kristin N Zajo

                    700 Children's DriveColumbus, OH 43205 (map)

Contact Information

Hematology/Oncology & BMT

Call us at: (614) 722-1801

Fax us at: (614) 722-8927

Email Kristin N Zajo

                    700 Children's DriveColumbus, OH 43205 (map)

Contact Information

Hematology/Oncology & BMT

Call us at: (614) 722-1801

Fax us at: (614) 722-8927

Email Kristin N Zajo

                    700 Children's DriveColumbus, OH 43205 (map)

Hematology/Oncology & BMT

Call us at: (614) 722-1801

Fax us at: (614) 722-8927

Email Kristin N Zajo

                    700 Children's DriveColumbus, OH 43205 (map)

Call us at: (614) 722-1801

Fax us at: (614) 722-8927

Email Kristin N Zajo

                    700 Children's DriveColumbus, OH 43205 (map)

Call us at: (614) 722-1801

Fax us at: (614) 722-8927

Email Kristin N Zajo

                    700 Children's DriveColumbus, OH 43205 (map)
  • Call us at:
  • (614) 722-1801
  • Fax us at:
  • (614) 722-8927
  • Email Kristin N Zajo
  • 700 Children’s DriveColumbus, OH 43205 (map)