Kelly Hand

Healthcare professional with extensive experience in surgical procedures and patient care management. Known for strong focus on collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes amidst evolving medical needs. Possesses excellent diagnostic skills and ability to adapt in high-pressure environments.

• Alpha Omega Alpha
• American College of Surgeons (ACS)

• L. Bridges, E. King-Mullins, K. Hand, J. Fabien. The Black Panther Effect: Was There a Decrease in the Median Age for Colon Cancer Screening After the Death of the Famous Actor? Oral presentation, ASCRS Annual meeting, 2023. Presented by L. Bridges.
• Bowden BM, Christie DB, Hand K, Montgomery, A. Crotalidae Polyvalent Immune Fab and Cost-Effective Management of Hospital Admissions for Snakebites. Am Surgeon, 2022; 88: 368–371
• K Hand, D Christie. A Case for Cost Savings as it Relates to Crofab Antivenom use. Oral presentation, SESC 2021. Presented by BM Bowden

• Residency Education committee, General Surgery, 2025 – ongoing
• Admissions Committee, Student Member, Mercer SOM, 2021 - 2022
• Teaching Assistant, Human Physiology, Georgia State University, 2017 – 2018
• Lab Coordinator, Biology, Georgia State University, 2017 – 2018
• Academic Tutor, Biology/Biochemistry/Anatomy, Georgia State University, 2018 – 2018