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Kelley Tran, PA-C

Certified Physician Assistant

Kelley Tran

Kelley Tran graduated from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, earning a degree in Molecular and Cellular Biology. Following this, Kelley gained experience as a medical assistant in neurology, orthopedics, and general surgery, where she honed her skills in diverse medical fields. 

Kelley pursued further education at Boston University, where she completed her Physician Assistant degree. During her time there, she worked alongside multidisciplinary teams and cared for a diverse patient panel, enriching her understanding and approach to patient care. With a commitment to providing quality, equitable care and a passion for personal and professional growth, Kelley is eager to make a meaningful impact as a new graduate in the healthcare field. Outside of her professional life, Kelley enjoys cooking, exploring new cuisines, camping, traveling the world, especially to visit her family in Vietnam, and weight lifting at the gym.

EDUCATION

  • 2021-2023
    Boston University
    Master of Science in Physician Assistant
    Boston, MA
  • 2014-2018
    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Bachelor of Science in Molecular and Cellular Biology
    Champaign, IL

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSURE

  • Physician Assistant Certification
  • Physician Assistant License
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Advanced Care Life Support (ACLS)

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING

Clinical Rotation Experience

    Boston Medical Center Psychiatry
    Boston, MA

    St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center Neonatal Intensive Care
    Boston, MA

    Neponset Valley Pediatrics Pediatrics
    Sharon, MA

    Milton Hospital General Surgery Milton, MA

    Cambridge Health Alliance Internal Medicine I Everett, MA

    Boston Medical Center Emergency Medicine Boston, MA

    Boston Medical Center Endocrinology Boston, MA

    Metro West Medical Center Internal Medicine II Framingham, MA

    Boston Medical Center Obstetrics/Gynecology Boston, MA

    Dot House Health Family Medicine Dorchester, MA

    Boston Medical Center Plastic Surgery Boston, MA

    Boston Medical Center Cardiac Surgery Boston, MA

    St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center Neurology Boston, MA

ADDITIONAL PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

  • 2024-Present - The Spine and Orthopedic Center Physician Assistant

    Santa Barbara,CA

  • 2021 - Boston University Tutor

    Boston, MA

  • 2020-2021 - Massachusetts General Hospital Medical Assistant II

    Boston, MA

  • 2020 - Steward Medical Group Medical Assistant/Secretary

    Boston, MA

  • 2018-2019 - Hinsdale Orthopaedics Medical Assistant

    Hinsdale, IL

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

  • American Academy of Physician Assistants
  • Massachusetts Association of Physician Assistants

LECTURES, PRESENTATIONS, AND EXHIBITS

  • August 2023
    Master’s Thesis, Boston University
    Thesis Advisor: Horst Christian Weber, M.D.
    “Alteration of the Gut Microbiome by Scutellaria-Coptis Herb Couple and Metformin in Type 2 Diabetes”
  • July 2022, January 2023
    Clinical Year Grand Rounds, Boston University
    “Bipolar Disorder and Admission to Inpatient Care”
    “Congestive Heart Failure”
  • April 2023
    Plastic Surgery Presentation, Boston Medical Center
    “Breast Implant Associated Squamous Cell Carcinoma”