Kelly Homlar

Associate Professor

Kelly Homlar

Associate Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

Medical College of Georgia
Department of Orthopedic Surgery

  • (706) 721-6703
  • (706) 721-9972
  • BA 3300

Education

  • MD, Medicine Medical College of Georgia, 2006

  • BS, Microbiology, General University of Georgia, 2002

Certifications

  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery 2014

  • Physician Georgia Medical Composite Board, 2012

Awards & Honors

  • MCG Exemplary Teaching Award for Undergraduate Medical Education Medical College of Georgia, 2020

  • Georgia Physicians Leadership Academy Medical Association of Georgia, 2018

  • Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society 2006

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • RSUR 5003

    Orthopedics
  • SURG 5275

    Orthopedics Externship
  • SURG 5007

    Surgery Sub-I: Sub I Orthopedic Surgery
  • SURG 5000

    Basic Clkshp in SURG
  • PHAS 5131

    Orthopedics

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

  • Is There Unconscious Bias in the Orthopaedic Residency Interview Selection Process?, 2022
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • New Synthetic Lethality Re-Sensitizing Platinum-Refractory Cancer Cells to Cisplatin In Vitro: The Rationale to Co-Use PARP and ATM Inhibitors., 2021
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Leiomyosarcoma of the Axillary Vein, 2021
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Progressive Osteolysis After Use of Synthetic Bone Graft Substitute., 2021
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Rare Lower Extremity Fibrosarcomatous Variant of Dermatofibrosarcoma With Myxoid Features Treated With Transtibial Amputation., 2021
    Journal Article, Academic Journal

Research Interests

Bone and soft tissue sarcomas, limb salvage surgery, metastatic bone disease, and adult joint reconstruction.

Department Service

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Quality, Safety & Service 2023 - Present

    Role: Other
  • Perioperative Quality Committee 2022 - Present

    Role: Committee Member
  • Perioperative Capital Committee 2021 - Present

    Role: Committee Member
  • Orthopaedic Quality 2021 - Present

    Role: Other
  • Orthopaedic Surgery Promotions and Tenure Committee 2020 - Present

    Role: Committee Chair

College Service

  • Residency Program Director 2016 - Present

  • Faculty Advisor Medical School MSI-IV 2014 - Present

  • Associate Residency Program Director 2013 - Present

  • Department of Orthopaedics Grand Rounds Coordinator 2013 - Present

  • Director of Orthopaedic Medical Student Curriculum 2013 - Present

Professional Service

  • Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society - 2015

    Role: Member
  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons - 2015

    Role: Member
  • Georgia Orthopaedic Society - 2015

    Role: Member
  • Musculoskeletal Tumor Society - 2015

    Role: Member
  • Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society - 2015

    Role: Member

Public Service

  • Perry Initiative Medical Student Outreach Program 2022 - 2022

    Role: Mentor