Experienced surgical nurse who works extensively with pediatric patients and families
navigating birth injuries and cerebral palsy diagnoses. Kelsey brings clinical
experience and a focus on family education to every article she reviews.
At Cerebral Palsy Center, Kelsey reviews articles across our cerebral palsy, birth
injury, and treatment sections: ensuring clinical accuracy, currency with peer-reviewed
research, and that medical terminology stays accessible for families. She is licensed
in Missouri and operates under the Nurse Licensure Compact, allowing her to practice
across compact-member states.
Education & Credentials
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), University of Missouri, 2019
Registered Nurse, Missouri Board of Nursing, License #2018003579, active since 2019
Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) — multistate practice privilege
Areas of Clinical Focus
Cerebral palsy diagnosis and developmental milestone evaluation
Surgical nursing and perioperative pediatric care
Birth injury identification and follow-up care planning
Neonatal and pediatric nursing assessments
Family education and care coordination
Editorial Role at Cerebral Palsy Center
Kelsey medically reviews articles across our cerebral palsy, birth injury, and
treatment sections. Her role is to ensure that clinical information is accurate,
current, and useful to families who often arrive on this site shortly after a
diagnosis. Every article she has reviewed carries her byline and the date of her
most recent review.
