KellyArmstrongMDFAAPMR

Physical Medicine/Rehab • Grand Rapids, MI

Sports Medicine (Non-Surgical)

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Office
235 Wealthy St SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Phone+1 616-840-8719

Fax+1 616-840-9637

Summary

Dr. Kelly Armstrong is a physiatrist in Grand Rapids, MI and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Mercy Health Saint Mary's and Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital. She received her medical degree from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine and has been in practice 6 years. She specializes in sports medicine (non-surgical) and is experienced in back pain, pelvic floor pain/dysfunction, spasticity, non-operative orthopaedics, and musculoskeletal ultrasonography.

Education & Training

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2011 - 2014
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Internship, Internal Medicine, 2010 - 2011
Michigan State University College of Human MedicineClass of 2010
Michigan Technological UniversityB.S., Biomedical Engineering, 2002 - 2005

Certifications & Licensure

MI State Medical License 2014 - 2025
WA State Medical License 2014 - 2015
MN State Medical License 2011 - 2014
American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) 2009
Tau Beta PI Engineering Honor society (TBP) 2004

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

5 citations
Social media and the practice of pediatric physical medicine and rehabilitation in the COVID-19 pandemic: A new era in patient-care.
Mahfujul Haque, Shahrin Khan, Amar Sandhu, Kelly Armstrong
Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine. 2022-01-01

Journal Articles

Care for the Rehospitalized Patient with Chronic Spinal Cord Injury
Armstrong KC, Eickstaedt J, Reeves RK, Hospital Medicine Clinics, 4/1/2014
Regulation of lymphatic capillary regeneration by interstitial flow in skin
Goldman J, Conley KA, Raehl A, Bondy DM, Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol, 1/1/2007

Abstracts/Posters

A pain in the butt: lateral buttock pain as presentation of septic sacroiliitis. Poster Presentation
Armstrong KC, Sellon J, AAP, 1/1/2014
Cauda Equina Syndrome secondary to compressive spinal subdural hematoma after Ruptured PICA Aneurysm. (Poster)
Garlanger K, Armstrong KC, AAP, 1/1/2014
Traumatic Cervical Myelopathy in an Achondroplastic Child. Poster Presentation
Armstrong KC, Nash D, ASIA, 1/1/2014
Fibrocartilaginous embolism causing acute incomplete paraplegia. Poster Presentation
Armstrong KC, Reeves RK, ASIA, 1/1/2014
Leg pain in a distance runner; compartment pressure abnormalities vs popliteal artery entrapment.
Armstrong, KC, Sports Medicine Case Conference, 2/15/2013
Bumps in the road to recovery; bony abnormalities in the year following SCI.
Armstrong, KC, Clinical Case Conference, 1/4/2013
An Unlikely Cause of Acute Paraplegia and Lethargy Following Lumbar Laminectomy: A Case Report. Poster
Armstrong KC, Schultz BA, AAPMR, 1/1/2013
Unusual Presentation of Functional Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome in a Collegiate Runner: A Case Report. Poster Presentation
Sole J, Armstrong KC, Newcomer K, Stuart M, AAPMR, 1/1/2013
Functional outcomes outcomes in spinal cord injured patients with concurrent traumatic brain injury. Poster
Armstrong, KC, Beck L, ASCIP, 1/1/2013
Participation in Sports Following Diagnosis of Arachnoid Cyst or Neurosurgical Treatment of Hydrocephalus, Arachnoid Cyst, or Arnold-Chiari Malformation.
Armstrong, KC, Resident Literature Review Conference, 12/7/2012
EMG diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
Armstrong, KC, Clinical Neurophysiology Case Conference, 10/31/2012
Upper extremity palsy following cervical decompression.
Conley, KA, Clinical Neurophysiology Case Conference, 8/20/2012
Acute respiratory issues in spinal cord injury.
Conley, KA, PMR Mortality and Morbidity Conference, 8/17/2012
Left Ventricular Assist Device Patient Outcomes During Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation. Poster
Conley KA, Muir J, Christopherson M, AAP, 4/1/2012
Acute respiratory failure and narcotic dosing issues.
Conley, KA, Internal Medicine Mortality and Morbidity Conference, 1/17/2011
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