Kristyn Dullaghan, PA-C

Kristyn Dullaghan is a certified Physician Assistant dedicated to patient-centered care and shared decision-making. She believes in crafting treatment plans that are the best option for each individual and enjoys treating patients through their entire injury journey, from pre-surgical preparation and assisting in the operating room when surgery is necessary, to providing comprehensive postoperative care. She also finds fulfillment in managing nonoperative orthopedic conditions, building close relationships with each patient to help them return to their best selves and the activities they enjoy.Ms. Dullaghan earned her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky. She is licensed by the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure and certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. Ms. Dullaghan performs joint injections, ultrasound-guided aspirations and injections, casting, splinting, and serves as first …assist in the operating room.Ms. Dullaghan treats a variety of orthopedic conditions, including osteoarthritis, fractures, rotator cuff tears, shoulder instability, and sports-related injuries. Her clinical interests also include ultrasound-guided injections in the office, as well as bone health for patients with fragility fractures and osteoporosis. The most rewarding part of her work is directly helping patients and watching them meet their goals, finding joy in both small and significant accomplishments like resuming daily activities or returning to sports.Outside of patient care, Ms. Dullaghan enjoys staying active and spending time with her husband and son, traveling to visit family and friends, and passionately cheering on the Kentucky Wildcats and Cincinnati Bengals.