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Kelly Leddy

Physician Assistant, Medical Practice

Hi, I'm Kelly Leddy, MS, MHS, PA-C. Welcome to my profile!

Kelly Leddy's Bio:

Kelly Leddy, MHS, MS, PA-C is currently a Physician Assistant in Orthopedic Surgery at Professional Orthopaedic Associates after earning her degree at the Surgically Focused Program at Weill Cornell Medical College, where she was a part of the graduating class in 2018. Her training was completed at numerous world renown hospitals including Hospital for Special Surgery, New York Presbyterian, and Mount Sinai. Previous to earning her Master of Science degree at Cornell University, Kelly had attended Johns Hopkins University. There, she first earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Public Health while also a member of the Women's Varsity Soccer Team. Following this, Kelly would go on to earn her Master of Health Sciences Degree at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health with a concentration in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, as well as receiving a Certificate in Injury Control. Kelly also served as a research assistant in Pediatric Orthopedics at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), where she had several publications.

Kelly Leddy's Experience:

  • Physician Assistant at Professional Orthopaedic Associates

    August 2019 - Present | Tinton Falls, NJ

  • Orthopedic Surgery Physician Assistant at Rothman Orthopaedic Institute

    July 2018 - Present

  • Clinical Research Coordinator in Orthopedics at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

    June 2015 - February 2016 | Philadelphia, PA

  • First Aid Volunteer at Pleasant Plains First Aid Squad

    June 2006 - April 2014

    o Volunteer during winter and summer on emergency calls o Cadet volunteer during emergency calls o Created Jr. Cadet Program for 13-15 year olds

  • Research and Clinical Intern in Oncology at University of California, San Diego

    December 2013 - February 2014

    o Research the effectiveness of drugs in patients diagnosed with various types of cancers through clinical trials o Gather raw data including gene mutation and type of cancer to complete comparative analyses of trials o Assist with the delivery of different prognosis and treatment options directly to patients

  • Undergraduate Student at Johns Hopkins University

    August 2010 - December 2013

    o Recipient of a Bachelor of Art in Public Health o Dean's List Student

  • Goalkeeper at Johns Hopkins University Varsity Soccer

    August 2010 - November 2013

    o Former Varsity Goalkeeper for the Johns Hopkins University Blue Jays Women's Soccer Team o In the Centennial Conference All-Time Women's Soccer Record Books: - #1 Most Wins in a Single Season (20) - #1 Consecutive Scoreless Minutes (805:42) - #2 Career Goals Against Average (0.52) o In the Johns Hopkins Women's Soccer Program All-Time Record Books: - #1 Most Wins in a Single Season (20) - #1 Consecutive Scoreless Minutes (805:42) - #2 Career Goals Against Average (0.52) - #2 Single Season Minutes Played (1855:24) - #3 Career Save Percentage (.867) - #3 Single Game Saves (11) o Voted Centennial Conference Defensive Player of the Week (September 30, 2013) o Academic All-American Nominee (2013) o Unsung Hero Award Recipient (2013) o Ranked #1 in the Nation (September 2013 - October 2013) o Advanced to the NCAA Elite 8 three times (2010, 2012, 2013) and Advanced to the NCAA Sweet 16 (2011)

  • Research Intern in Sports Medicine at MedStar Harbor Hospital

    February 2013 - August 2013

    o Researched the effectiveness of ACL Injury Reduction Programs o Using the LESS Test (Landing Error Scoring System), Male and Female High School Lacrosse players were evaluated on their susceptibility to ACL Injuries o Over 9 week period, players were put through a set of daily exercises, looking to increase core and lower body strength o At the end of 9 week period, the players were once again tested using the LESS test to evaluate whether or not the program provided an improvement, creating a lower susceptibility to ACL Injuries o Studied different team warm-ups from the youth level up to the professional level to determine effectiveness

  • Clinical / Surgical Intern in Orthopedics at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital

    January 2013 - May 2013

    o Shadowed world renowned doctor, Dr. Leslie Matthews, M.D., in Sports Medicine during clinical rounds o Observed numerous orthopedic procedures ranging from shoulder surgeries to surgeries of the lower extremities

  • Cadet at US Army

    August 2010 - April 2013

    o 3 Year Scholarship Recipient o Program GPA: 3.85 o Duties included leading Squad (5-10 people) and Platoon (20 -40 people) size groups through military situations training exercises o Medically released due to injury

  • Clinical Intern in Orthopedic Sports Medicine at Johns Hopkins Hospital

    January 2012 - May 2012

    o Shadowed top Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. John Wilckens, M.D., during clinical rounds o Observed severe sports injuries, including professional athletes

Kelly Leddy's Education:

  • Weill Cornell Medical College

    2016 – 2018
    Master of Science (MS)
    Concentration: Physician Assistant Studies
    Activities: Surgically Focused Physician Assistant Program

  • Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

    2014 – 2015
    Master of Health Sciences (MHS)
    Concentration: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

  • The Johns Hopkins University

    2010 – 2013
    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
    Concentration: Public Health
    Activities: Varsity Soccer, ROTC

Kelly Leddy's Interests & Activities:

Medicine




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