Natalie Kelly, Ph.D.

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Natalie Kelly, Ph.D.
Neuropsychologist; Assistant Clinical Professor, Department Of Supportive Care Medicine; Director, Neuropsychology Clerkship
Clinical Expertise
Neuropsychology

Natalie Kelly, Ph.D. is associate clinical professor of psychology and clinical neuropsychologist in the Department of Supportive Care Medicine.

Dr. Kelly completed her Bachelor of Science degree in Child Development at Vanderbilt University and then went on to receive a Master of Science and then Doctorate of Philosophy degree from Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis (IUPUI), in the field of Clinical Rehabilitation Psychology. She was a psychology intern at Children’s Hospital of Michigan from 2007 to 2008 then pursued a postdoctoral fellowship in pediatric neuropsychology at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center. 

Dr. Kelly conducts neuropsychological assessments for patients experiencing cognitive (ex., learning, attention, memory) difficulty at City of Hope. Dr. Kelly is also the Director of the Neuropsychology Clerkship and trains local doctoral-level Psychology students in conducting neuropsychological evaluations. Her research interests include understanding cognitive concerns in the Adolescent and Young Adult population across cancer diagnosis groups.
Location
Education & Experience
Board Certifications

  • Board Certified in Clinical Neuropsychology

  • Board Certified Subspecialist in Pediatric Neuropsychology

Degrees

  • 2008, Ph.D., Clinical Rehabilitation Psychology, Indiana University - Purdue University, Indianapolis

  • 2005, M.S., Clinical Rehabilitation Psychology, Indiana University - Purdue University, Indianapolis

  • 2000, B.S., Child Development, Vanderbilt University

Fellowship

  • 2008-2011, Fellow, Pediatric Neuropsychology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH

Internship

  • 2007-2008, Intern, Clinical Psychology, Children's Hospital of Michigan, Detroit, MI

Professional Experience

  • 2011-present, Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Supportive Care Medicine, City of Hope, Duarte, CA

Awards & Memberships
Awards

  • 2020, Heroes of Hope Recognition for demonstrating City of Hope’s values and pillars, going above and beyond for our patients, their families and colleagues

  • 2017, City of Hope 2017 Clinical Teaching Award

  • 2006, Society for Adolescent Medicine New Investigator Award - Nominee

  • 2006,Indiana Psychological Association Student Research Award

  • 2004-2006, Pre-doctoral Fellowship in Psychology with Leadership Education in Adolescent Health, Indiana University School of Medicine, IUPUI

  • 2004 to 2007, Research Supplements for Underrepresented Minorities, National Institute for Neurological Disorders & Stroke

Memberships

  • International Neuropsychological Society

  • National Academy of Neuropsychology

  • American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology

  • American Psychological Association-Division 40

  • American College of Rehabilitation Medicine

  • Society for Black Neuropsychology