Kayla C Blackmon, CGCGenetic Counselor in Indianapolis, IN

Kayla C. Blackmon, CGC, is a licensed, certified, experienced genetic counselor specializing in prenatal and preconception genetic testing and counseling at Ascension St. Vincent in Indianapolis, Indiana. She has the expertise to guide patients through complex genetic testing options, interpret detailed and nuanced results, and provide individualized, patient-centered counseling to support informed decision-making during pregnancy planning and care.

Kayla has a clinical interest in helping patients navigate the wide range of available genetic testing options, recognizing that there is no one-size-fits-all approach. She is particularly passionate about aligning testing strategies with each patient's unique goals and values. Kayla also has a special interest in high risk or atypical noninvasive prenatal screening results and carrier screening.

Kayla has contributed to multiple research studies and publications in the field of ophthalmic genetics, as well as research exploring paternal perspectives and interest in carrier screening.

When not caring for patients, Kayla enjoys spending time with her family and pets, and cheering on the University of Indianapolis Greyhounds football team!