Patrick Kelly M.D.

Dr. Patrick Kelly is an orthopaedic surgeon with advanced fellowship training in adult total joint reconstruction, specializing in the treatment of hip and knee arthritis and hip and knee replacement.

Dr. Kelly completed his fellowship in Adult Total Joint Reconstruction at the Anderson Clinic in Alexandria, Virginia. He completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at Duke University School of Medicine and earned his medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine. He received his undergraduate degree in Biology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he was a four-year member of the varsity men’s lacrosse team and captain of UNC’s 2016 NCAA Division I National Championship team.

Dr. Kelly has contributed to numerous peer-reviewed publications and national research presentations focused on hip and knee replacement, including total hip arthroplasty, implant positioning, postoperative outcomes, joint infection, and other areas of adult reconstruction. His work has been presented at national orthopaedic meetings and published in journals including The Journal of Arthroplasty, Hip & Pelvis, and International Orthopaedics.

His accomplishments include receiving the Thomas E. Gillespie, M.D. Award for Excellence in Orthopaedics and recognition as a USILA All-American and Scholar All-American. Before beginning his orthopaedic training, Dr. Kelly also played professional lacrosse and was a member of the 2017 Major League Lacrosse champion Ohio Machine.

Specialties

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Hip Pain
Joint Replacement
Knee Pain
Knee Replacement
Hip Replacement

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  • Education

  • Education

    Medical School: - University of Maryland School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine, 2020
    Residency: - Orthopaedic Surgery, Duke University School of Medicine, 2020–2025

    Fellowship & Certifications

    Fellowship: - Adult Total Joint Reconstruction, Anderson Clinic Orthopaedic Research Institute, 2025–2026
    Certifications: - Passed American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Part I, 2025
  • Accomplishments

  • Awards & Recognition

    • Thomas E. Gillespie, M.D. Award for Excellence in Orthopaedics, 2020
    • Captain, 2016 NCAA Division I National Champion UNC Men’s Lacrosse Team
    • USILA All-American, Honorable Mention, 2016
    • USILA Scholar All-American, 2016
    • Academic All-ACC Team, 2015 and 2016
    • 2017 Major League Lacrosse Champion, Ohio Machine
    • Author and co-author of multiple peer-reviewed orthopaedic publications and national research presentations
  • Affiliations

Education

Medical School: - University of Maryland School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine, 2020
Residency: - Orthopaedic Surgery, Duke University School of Medicine, 2020–2025

Fellowship & Certifications

Fellowship: - Adult Total Joint Reconstruction, Anderson Clinic Orthopaedic Research Institute, 2025–2026
Certifications: - Passed American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Part I, 2025

Awards & Recognition

  • Thomas E. Gillespie, M.D. Award for Excellence in Orthopaedics, 2020
  • Captain, 2016 NCAA Division I National Champion UNC Men’s Lacrosse Team
  • USILA All-American, Honorable Mention, 2016
  • USILA Scholar All-American, 2016
  • Academic All-ACC Team, 2015 and 2016
  • 2017 Major League Lacrosse Champion, Ohio Machine
  • Author and co-author of multiple peer-reviewed orthopaedic publications and national research presentations