Kelsey Kaman, MD, BSN
she/her/hers
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Biography
Dr. Kaman obtained her BSN, MD degrees at the University of Connecticut in 2009; 2016. She completed pediatric residency training at Baystate Medical Center and began Allergy/Immunology fellowship in 2019 at Yale University. Her academic interests include food allergy as well as local advocacy and teaching. In her free time she enjoys gardening and exploring the outdoors with her husband and three children.
Education & Training
- ResidentBaystate Children's Hospital (2019)
- MDUniversity of Connecticut, Doctor of Medicine (2016)
- Non Degree ProgramUniversity of Connecticut , Post-Baccalaureate Program (2011)
- BSNUniversity of Connecticut, Nursing, Minor in Spanish (2009)
Activities
- Penicillin Allergy in PregnancyHartford, CT, United States 2022Hartford Hospital
- Atopic DiseaseFarmington, CT, United States 2022UCONN Medical School
- The Impact of Food Matrices on Egg AllergenicityVirtual due to COVID 2020American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
- Do Airborne Mold Counts Predict Asthma Exacerbations?Virtual Conference 2020American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Annual Conference
- 17q12 and Atopy; Missing Pieces to the Puzzle?Houston, TX, United States 2019American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
- Collaborative Care for Kids: A Resident Driven School Nurse Education InitiativeNew Orleans, LA, United States 2019American Academy of Pediatrics Meeting
- Investigating the Management of Allergic Rhinitis at Baystate Pediatrics GroupSpringfield, MA, United States 2019Baystate Medical Center Research Symposium
- Alpha-Gal Allergy and Delayed Allergic Reaction to WheySeattle, WA, United States 2018American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Annual Conference
- VEO-IBD: The Immunological Work-Up and ImplicationsSpringfield, MA, United States 2018Baystate Medical Center Celebration of Research and Academic Innovation Day
Honors & Recognition
| Award | Awarding Organization | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Tufts University School of Medicine Excellent Teacher Award | Tufts University | 2019 |
| Rising Senior Award | Baystate Medical Center | 2018 |
| Family Centered Care Award | Baystate Medical Center | 2017 |
| New England Scholar Award | University of Connecticut | 2008 |
Professional Service
| Organization | Role | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Fox 61 | Live presentation on managing seasonal allergies | 2023 |
| Chanel 3 News | Live video on understanding the difference between seasonal allergies and illness | 2023 |
| Hartford Courant | Interviewed about how to prevent and manage symptoms for upcoming allergy season | 2023 - Present |
| Code Ana | Non-profit organization aiming to equip schools for medical emergencies | 2021 - Present |
| Graduate Medical Education | Representative | 2020 - 2021 |
| Novel Therapeutics for Coronavirus Team | Member | 2020 - 2021 |
| American Academy of Pediatrics: Section on Pediatric Trainees Allergy/Immunology Advocacy Group | Member | 2020 - 2021 |
| Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology | Fellow in Training Reviewer | 2020 - 2021 |
| Clinical Immunology Society | Member | 2019 - 2022 |
| Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology- In Practice | Fellow in Training Reviewer | 2019 - 2021 |
| Agape Global Health | Trip to La Gonave, Haiti medical mission | 2019 |
| American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology | Member | 2019 - Present |
| American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology | Member | 2019 - Present |
| American Academy of Pediatrics | Member | 2016 - 2019 |
| Massachusetts Medical Society | Member | 2016 - 2019 |
| American Medical Associations | Member | 2016 - 2019 |
| American Medical Association: Medical Schools Mentor Program | Volunteer | 2013 - 2016 |
| South Marshall Street Clinic & South Park Inn Clinic Hartford CT | Medical Student Homeless Education Clinics | 2011 - 2016 |
| Sigma Theta Tau Internation Nursing Honor Society | Member | 2008 - 2009 |
Departments & Organizations
- Pediatric Food Allergy Program
- Pediatric Pulmonology, Allergy, Immunology & Sleep Medicine
- Pediatrics
- Yale Medicine