Director Associate Professor

Biographical Information

Dr. Wolf directs the Medical Dietetics Division in the School of Allied Medical Professions.  She is recognized as an outstanding educator.  She is a nationally known speaker and researcher on the topic of dietetic education and allied health team management.  She is a reviewer for the American Dietetic Association Journal and a member of the House of Delegates. 

Degrees & Credentials

·         Ph.D. in Human Resource Management, Educational Studies, The Ohio State University

·         M.S. in Food Management and Nutrition, The Ohio State University

·         B.S. in Medical Dietetics, The Ohio State University

Professional Publications

·         Burns RD, Schiller MR, Merrick MA, Wolf KN. Intercollegiate student athlete use of nutritional supplements and the role of athletic trainers and dietitians in nutrition counseling. J Am Diet Assoc. 2004;104:246-9. 

·         Fall ML, Wolf KN, Schiller MR, Wilson SL. Dietetic technicians report low to moderate levels of burnout. J Am Diet Assoc. 2003;103:1520-2. 

·         Wolf KN, Robinson L. Assist the next generation of dietitians. J Am Diet Assoc. 2002;102:1748. 

·         Mislevy JM, Schiller MR, Wolf KN, Finn SC. Clinical nutrition managers have access to sources of empowerment. J Am Diet Assoc. 2000;100:1038-43. 

·         Dahlke R, Wolf KN, Wilson SL, Brodnik M. Focus groups as predictors of dietitians' roles on interdisciplinary teams. J Am Diet Assoc. 2000;100:455-7. 

·         Hill N, Wolf KN, Bossetti B, Saddam A. Preceptor appraisals of rewards and student preparedness in the clinical setting. J Allied Health. 1999;288:6-90. 

·         Stonerook AL, Wolf KN, Bartlett BJ, George RT. Education and certification influence the nutrition and management knowledge of long-term-care foodservice managers. J Am Diet Assoc. 1999;99:553-7. 

·         Wolf KN. Allied health professionals and attitudes toward teamwork. J Allied Health. 1999;28:15-20. 

·         Wolf KN, Schiller MR. Dietetics and foodservice personnel are ready for team problem solving. J Am Diet Assoc. 1997;97:997-1002. 

·         Wolf KN, Dunlevy CL. Impact of preceptors on student attitudes toward supervised practice. J Am Diet Assoc. 1996;96:800-2. 

·         Dunlevy CL, Wolf KN. Perceived differences in the importance and frequency of practice of clinical teaching behaviors. J Allied Health. 1992;21:175-83.

·         Wolf KN, Schiller MR. Compliance with physicians' orders for enteral feedings in long-term care. J Nutr Elder. 1991;11:15-30. 

Contact Information

·         Office:   306C Atwell Hall

·         Phone:   (614) 292-8131

·         Fax:       (614) 292-0210

·         email:     kay.wolf@osumc.edu