Kelsey Falgares

Kelsey Falgares is an experienced Occupational Therapist currently serving as an Advanced Clinician at Stanford Health Care since September 2020, specializing in critical care for cardiac surgery and heart transplant patients, as well as chairing the Rehabilitation Department's Shared Leadership Committee. Prior to this role, Kelsey worked at New York-Presbyterian Hospital from 2016 to 2020, focusing on the early mobilization of critically ill patients in the CTICU/CCU and actively participating in several committees, including the CTICU Interdisciplinary Palliative Care Committee. Kelsey also has internship experience in neurology and orthopedic acute care at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and the NYU Center for Musculoskeletal Care, and holds a Master of Science in Occupational Therapy from New York University and a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology with a Minor in Dance from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo.