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Kelsey M Parente, PA
Accepting New Patients
UVA Health Provider

Kelsey M Parente, PA

Hand Surgery

Primary Location
Today's Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Primary Phone Number
Fax Number
434.924.1124

Additional Locations

Bio & Overview

Kelsey Parente, MS, PA, is a physician assistant at UVA Hand Center. Working with four attending physicians, she diagnoses and treats a variety of injuries and conditions of the elbow, forearm and hand, including fractures, carpal tunnel syndrome, tennis elbow and more.

Parente attended Hope College in Michigan, where she graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in athletic training. She then received a Master of Education in Athletic Training from UVA, followed by a Master of Physician Assistant Studies from James Madison University.

Conditions & Treatments

  • Bicep tendon tear
  • Bursitis of the elbow
  • Carpal tunnel syndrome (cts)
  • Cubital tunnel syndrome
  • De quervain tendinitis
  • Dupuytren contracture
  • Elbow fracture
  • Epicondylitis
  • Finger injury
  • Forearm fracture
  • Gamekeeper's thumb
  • Ganglion cyst
  • Hand arthritis
  • Hand fracture
  • Hand mass
  • Lateral epicondylitis
  • Mallet finger
  • Medial epicondylitis
  • Tenosynovitis of hand
  • Ulnar collateral ligament repair
  • Wrist arthritis
  • Wrist fracture
Gender
Female
Languages
English
Age Groups Seen
Adults (21-65)
Older Adults (65+)
Certification
National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (Physician Assistant)
Additional Specialties
Elbow Orthopedic Surgery

Reviews

1175 Patient Satisfaction Ratings

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Overall
4.9 Out of 5
Provider showed concern
Provider explained things clearly
Provider included you in decisions
Provider discussed treatment options
Likelihood of recommending this provider

206 Patient Comments

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Good explanations and explained options
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Kelsey Parente is an outstanding clinician: competent, communicative, and caring.
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The provider seemed to be in a hurry to get the appointment over with
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This provider discussed in more detail the options and surgery if needed that had not been discussed previously. I appreciated the time & information.
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She was very nice, genuinely listened to me, and cared about formulating a plan that works for me and my lifestyle
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She explained my condition in great detail & we actually changed the treatment plan on the spot