Kristen Perri, MPAS, PA-C is a board-certified physician assistant with a lifelong passion for surgery and a strong dedication to patient-centered care. Her desire to make a meaningful impact in patients’ lives led her to relocate from Pittsburgh to LA, where she now specializes in spine surgery alongside her uncle, Dr. Brian Perri. Kristen has been working in spine surgery for the past four years providing compassionate, individualized care to help patients manage spinal conditions and return to the activities they love.
Kristen earned her Master of Physician Assistant Studies from Chatham University in 2021, after graduating cum laude from the University of Dayton with a degree in Exercise Science and a minor in Biology. She is known for her strong clinical skills, collaborative approach in the OR, and dedication to providing compassionate, high-quality care. Kristen takes pride in building strong relationships with her patients, educating them throughout their treatment journey, and ensuring they feel supported every step of the way.
Outside of work, Kristen enjoys spending quality time with her husband and their two rescue dogs. She also loves exploring local coffee shops, relaxing at the beach, hiking, working out, and traveling.