Kelly Cross attended the University of Central Arkansas for undergraduate studies in Health Science and continued on to graduate school to receive her Doctorate of Physical Therapy in 2016. Following graduation, she moved to Chicago to work in a clinic specializing in pelvic health. Dr. Cross obtained her CAPP-Pelvic certification through the American Physical Therapy Association in 2019. After returning to Arkansas, she began working in Ft. Smith as a clinician treating a variety of outpatient needs before joining a private office focusing on pelvic floor in 2022.

Dr. Cross is a physical therapist that believes healthcare professionals should look at each patient as a whole person. This philosophy acknowledges that there are many factors that contribute to health and wellness. Her goal is to help each person she is in contact with reach whatever goal they are currently aiming to achieve through a holistic approach.

While she continues to treat all parts of the body, she is specially trained in the treatment of urinary incontinence, pelvic pain, urinary urgency, constipation, fecal incontinence, pain with intercourse, pain during or after pregnancy, diastatis recti, back, groin, and hip pain. 

Dr. Cross enjoys relaxing with her family and red heeler. In her free time you can find her enjoying the outdoors, reading a psychological thriller, watching the newest Netflix series, or learning how to garden.