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Department Respiratory Institute
Primary Location Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
Type of Doctor Adults Only
Languages English
Surgeon No
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Biography

About Kathleen Martinelli, PA-C

Kathleen (Katy) Martinelli, MHS, PA-C is a 2002 graduate of the Duke Physician Assistant program and has spent the last 20 years practicing mainly in orthopaedics. In May of 2023 she transitioned to her current position as part of the inpatient team that cares for lung transplant patients at the Main Campus. 

Katy has also spent much of her career as an educator of both students and peers through her extensive lecturing at national conferences and a variety of Physician Assistant Programs around the country. Teaching is a passion of hers and she enjoys the opportunity to share her knowledge with others whenever possible.

When she is not working in the lung transplant unit here at the Cleveland Clinic, she enjoys cooking and spending time with her husband and two children.

Education & Professional Highlights

Education & Professional Highlights

Appointed
2012

Education & Fellowships

Graduate School - Duke University School of Medicine
Master of Health Sciences
Durham, NC
2002

Undergraduate - Wake Forest University
Biology
Winston-Salem, NC United States
1997

Certifications

  • Physician Assistant
Research & Publications

Research & Publications

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Patient Satisfaction Reviews

34 Patient Satisfaction Reviews

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Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

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Overall Star Ratings
4.8 out of 5
Explains 4.9
Courtesy, Respect & Concern 4.8
Patient Rating of Doctor 4.8

2 Patient Comments

Reviewed on May 28, 2024

She was thorough, knowledgeable and caring

Reviewed on Apr 23, 2024

Very good Doctor.

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