Kelly Heard, FNP-C

Kelly has been a nurse since graduating from Georgia State University in 1987. She began her career in pediatric nursing, where she spent over five years caring for children and their families. She then dedicated 18 years to ENT and allergy, developing extensive expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of environmental and food allergies.

Driven to expand her scope of care, Kelly earned her Master of Science in Nursing from Kennesaw State University and is now board certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner. In addition to her strong background in allergy management, she specializes in the evaluation and treatment of migraines, providing comprehensive, patient-centered care.

Kelly grew up in Dunwoody and currently resides in Marietta with her husband. She is the proud mother of three grown children and grandmother to one grandson. Outside of work, she enjoys reading, traveling, and being actively involved in her church community. She is also involved with a movement called Whisper, which supports teenagers and young adults in building healthy communication skills and promoting suicide prevention.