Kelly Armstrong, MD

Kelly  Armstrong, MD
  • Assistant Dean for Student Career and Professional Development
  • Michigan State University College of Human Medicine

Bio

Kelly Armstrong, MD, is the Assistant Dean for Student Career and Professional Development at Michigan State University College of Human Medicine.

Dr. Armstrong is a 2010 graduate of Michigan State University College of Human Medicine and a Lansing native. She joined the college in 2016 as a faculty fellow in the Shared Discovery Curriculum and as assistant professor in the Office of Medical Education Research and Development. In 2018, she was appointed the Chief of the Morrill Learning Society. She has served on the Student Competency Committee, as chair of the LCME Accreditation Self Study Report Committee and co-chair of the LCME Accreditation Sub-Committee on Educational Programs.

Dr. Armstrong completed her graduate medical education training at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, where she completed a preliminary year in the Department of Internal Medicine. Dr. Armstrong was a resident physician in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Mayo Clinic. Following her residency, Dr. Armstrong completed her fellowship training in Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation Research at the Veterans Administration Puget Sound Healthcare System in Seattle, Washington.

In 2015, Dr. Armstrong joined the staff at Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital as a general physiatrist with a clinical focus on musculoskeletal rehab and spasticity. She previously served as the assistant program director of the Mary Free Bed residency program.

She has consulting privileges with Corewell Health, University of Michigan West and Trinity Health in Grand Rapids