Kayla Belvin

Kayla Belvin is a skilled Physician Assistant at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist since July 2021, with a background in clinical research and direct support coordination. Prior experience includes working as a Clinical Research Specialist at Duke Center for Autism & Brain Development, where Kayla assisted in FDA-regulated clinical trials investigating cord blood therapy for children with autism spectrum disorder. As a Direct Support Coordinator at Residential Services, Inc., Kayla promoted independence for individuals with developmental disabilities through various supportive services. Kayla's early experience includes research assistance at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where contributions involved creating animal models for human diseases. Educational qualifications include a Master of Medical Science in PA Studies from Wake Forest University School of Medicine and a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.