Kelsey joined Tareen Dermatology in 2014. She is a native of Brownsburg, Indiana, and moved to Minnesota to attend Carleton College in Northfield. While at Carleton, she played four years of varsity volleyball and graduated with honors in 2007 with a Bachelor of Arts in History. After graduation, she worked for five years for a top dermatologist in the Twin Cities, gaining knowledge and skills in dermatology and the medical field. She then received her Master of Biomedical Sciences in Physician Assistant Studies from Midwestern University in Downers Grove, Illinois, and moved back to Minneapolis. She is a certified physician assistant and a member of the Minnesota Academy of Physician Assistants and the American Academy of Physician Assistants. In her free time, Kelsey still enjoys playing volleyball, reading, traveling as much as possible, and spending time with her family.