About Me
Year:
- PGY-3
Hometown:
- Barnesville, PA
Professional Interests:
- Musculoskeletal Medicine
- EMG
- Sports Medicine
- Diagnostic Ultrasound
Future Plans:
- Possible fellowship
- Potentially sports medicine
Awards/Grants:
- 2nd Team All Patriot League Honors, Bucknell University
- Barnes Scholarship, Sidney Kimmel Medical College
- Division I Athletic Scholarship Recipient, Bucknell University
- Johnson’s Family Scholarship, Sidney Kimmel Medical College
- Mullin’s Family Endowed Neuroscience Scholarship, Bucknell University
- Zimskind MD '57 Scholarship, Sidney Kimmel Medical College
- Recorded 3 Top 10 Times in Bucknell History
Hobbies:
- Swimming
- Horseback riding
- Reading
- Hiking
- Cooking
Education
- BS, Bucknell University, 2013
- MD, Thomas Jefferson University, 2018
- Transitional Year, Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann Hospital , 2019
Publications
Publications:
- Ponzio DY, Syed UAM, Purcell K, et al. Low Prevalence of Hip and Knee Arthritis in Active Marathon Runners. The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 2018;100(2):131-137
Presentations:
- Jefferson’s Rural Physician Shortage Area Program (PSAP) after 40 years: Program outcomes, and student perspectives (Panel discussion; co-presenters Fred Markham, Kelly Purcell, Ashley Baronner, Christopher Root, Kyle Yebernetsky). Annual Conference of the National Rural Health Association, Rural Medical Educators Interest Group, Philadelphia, PA, April 14, 2015.
- Youth Mental Health First Aid (Panel Discussion; co-presenters Tricia Harrity, Celia Meyers, Elaine Owen, Kelly Purcell). National Area Health Association, Charlotte, NC, July 5th