About The Guest:
Kelli Chapman is an orthopedic surgery physician assistant. She had a successful career as a softball player, earning accolades such as All-State and Conference Player of the Year. After her playing days, she pursued a career in athletic training and eventually became a physician assistant. Kelli is passionate about helping others and continues to work in orthopedics, providing care to patients and athletes.

Summary:
Kelli Chapman shares her journey from being a highly successful athlete to becoming an orthopedic surgery physician assistant. She discusses the challenges of transitioning out of sports and the emotional toll it took on her. Kelly emphasizes the importance of resilience and finding new goals to pursue. She talks about her experiences in PA school and the determination it took to finally achieve her dream. Kelli's story is a testament to the power of perseverance and the ability to overcome obstacles.

Key Takeaways:

• Transitioning out of sports can be emotionally challenging, and athletes often struggle with finding a new identity.
• It is important to focus on what you can control and set new goals for yourself.
• The path to success is not always linear, and setbacks can be opportunities for growth and learning.
• Resilience and determination are key qualities that can help you overcome obstacles and achieve your goals.

Quotes:

• "Softball is not who I am. It was what I did." - Kelli Chapman
• "You have to be confident in yourself and your abilities. If you keep practicing and working hard, you can achieve your goals." - Kelli Chapman

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