Dr. Cassie Hajek is an internist geneticist and the Medical Director at Helix, where she leverages her expertise to drive innovative advancements in genomic medicine. With a strong commitment to enhancing patient health through the application of genomic technologies, Dr. Hajek has been at the forefront of integrating genetics into clinical practice.

Prior to her role at Helix, Dr. Hajek played a pivotal role in building and launching the Sanford Health population genomics initiative. This groundbreaking program aimed to harness the power of genomics to better understand health trends and improve patient outcomes across diverse populations. Her work in this area has not only advanced the field of genomics but has also established a model for future initiatives in population health management.

Dr. Hajek's passion for improving health through genomics extends beyond her clinical responsibilities. She actively engages in research and advocacy, promoting the importance of genetic literacy among healthcare providers and patients alike. Her efforts aim to empower individuals with the knowledge necessary to make informed decisions about their health and treatment options.

With a focus on collaboration and interdisciplinary approaches, Dr. Hajek continues to inspire her colleagues and students, fostering a new generation of healthcare professionals dedicated to advancing genomic medicine. Through her leadership and vision, she is committed to transforming the landscape of healthcare by ensuring that genomic insights are accessible and actionable for all.