Kelsey is originally from Storrs, Connecticut where she received her BS in Biology from the University of Connecticut. After taking two years to work as an EMT in Hartford, Connecticut she obtained her Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies from Springfield College in Springfield, Massachusetts. She began her career working in Urgent Care in Boston, Massachusetts before moving to Fort Collins, where she has been working in the ER and received her certificate of added quality (CAQ) in Emergency Medicine. Her strengths include prioritizing patient education and making her patients feel heard by giving their concerns the time they deserve. She plans to utilize her knowledge of various ENT conditions that she encountered throughout her time in the Emergency Department to provide high-quality care to her patients. In her free time she enjoys traveling to and exploring new regions, rock climbing, hiking, paddle boarding, and spending time with her Golden Retriever Lyla.