Karley Schlensker, PA-C, is a physician assistant specializing in orthopedics with special interests in sports medicine, arthritis, total joint replacements, restoring mobility, and general orthopedics. Karley grew up playing sports, and this piqued her interest in sports injuries and orthopedic care.

She earned her Master of Physician Assistant Studies from Thiel College in Greenville, Pennsylvania. Karley earned her bachelor's degree in athletic training from Wilmington College, where she also participated as a collegiate athlete in swimming and volleyball.

In her spare time, Karley enjoys spending time outside, hiking, and playing pickleball. She grew up in Fairfield and Hamilton, so she is excited to practice in the area.

What is a Certified Physician Assistant?

A physician assistant (PA) is a licensed healthcare provider who holds a master’s or doctoral degree and has advanced clinical training. They collaborate with physicians to diagnose and treat patients. Like physicians, they make referrals, provide physical exams, order and interpret tests, and prescribe medications.