Kia is an ABC-certified orthotist and prosthetic resident for Hanger Clinic in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Kia works with patients of all ages and a variety of conditions, with focus on pediatric patients needing orthoses. She enjoys being able to see the direct impact her work has on her patient’s life and providing them with hope and inspiration. Kia strives to provide patients with opportunities and solutions for mobility so they can achieve their goals and to be a face of comfort for her patients.

Outside of work, Kia enjoys doing community service, walk-a-thons for various causes, and playing with her fur baby Ivy.

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering, Tulane University
• Master of Science in Orthotics and Prosthetics, Alabama State University