Kelly Homlar
Associate Professor
Academic Appointment(s)
Medical College of Georgia
Department of Surgery: Orthopedic
- KHOMLAR@augusta.edu
- (706) 721-6703
- (706) 721-9972
- BA 3300
Education
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MD, Medicine
Medical College of Georgia, 2006
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BS, Microbiology, General
University of Georgia, 2002
Certifications
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American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
2014
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Drug Enforcement Administration
2023
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PHY
GA Medical Board, 2012
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Physician
Georgia Medical Composite Board, 2012
Awards & Honors
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MCG Exemplary Teaching Award for Undergraduate Medical Education
Medical College of Georgia, 2020
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Georgia Physicians Leadership Academy
Medical Association of Georgia, 2018
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Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
2006
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
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RSUR 5003
Orthopedics
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SURG 5000
Basic Clkshp in SURG: Basic Surgery Clerkship
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SURG 5275
Orthopedics Externship: Extern 4wks, Orthopedic Surg
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SURG 5007
Surgery Sub-I: Surgery Sub I, Orthopedic Surg
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
- Upper Extremity Resection and Reconstruction, 2025
Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book-New
- Is There Unconscious Bias in the Orthopaedic Residency Interview Selection Process?, 2022
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Progressive Osteolysis After Use of Synthetic Bone Graft Substitute., 2021
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Leiomyosarcoma of the Axillary Vein, 2021
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- New Synthetic Lethality Re-Sensitizing Platinum-Refractory Cancer Cells to Cisplatin In Vitro: The Rationale to Co-Use PARP and ATM Inhibitors., 2021
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Research Interests
Bone and soft tissue sarcomas, limb salvage surgery, metastatic bone disease, and adult joint reconstruction.
Department Service
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Orthopaedic Surgery Quality, Safety & Service
2023 - Present
Role: Other
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Perioperative Quality Committee
2022 - Present
Role: Committee Member
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Perioperative Capital Committee
2021 - Present
Role: Committee Member
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Orthopaedic Quality
2021 - Present
Role: Other
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Orthopaedic Surgery Promotions and Tenure Committee
2020 - Present
Role: Committee Chair
College Service
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Residency Program Director
2016 - Present
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Faculty Advisor Medical School MSI-IV
2014 - Present
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Associate Residency Program Director
2013 - Present
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Department of Orthopaedics Grand Rounds Coordinator
2013 - Present
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Director of Orthopaedic Medical Student Curriculum
2013 - Present
Professional Service
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Medical Association of Georgia
2025 - Present
Role: Other
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American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
2024 - 2030
Role: Member
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Georgia Orthopaedic Society
- 2015
Role: Officer, President/Elect/Past
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Musculoskeletal Tumor Society
- 2015
Role: Task Force Chair
Public Service