Kelly Conner, PhD, PA-C is an Assistant Professor of PA Studies at the Wake Forest School of Medicine.

Dr. Conner has a research interest in Physician Assistant utilization and epilepsy patient outcomes. Her experience with epilepsy clinical practice for the last several years, neuroscience expertise as a result of her doctoral studies, and history of serving as Lead APP in the neurology department of Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist have prepared her well to pursue research interests with the goal of increasing the number and quality of advanced practice providers practicing in epilepsy and improving patient access and outcomes.

Dr. Conner received her PhD in Neuroscience and her MMS in PA Studies from the Wake Forest University School of Medicine. She received her BS from Applachian State University.