Sarah Lynn Kennedy, DO
A member of Texas Health Physicians Group
Sarah Lynn Kennedy, DO
Sports Medicine
Family Medicine
Offers Video Visits
Sideline Orthopedics and Sports 4401 Park Springs Blvd
Ste 130
Arlington, TX 76017-1935
Ste 130
Arlington, TX 76017-1935
About Me
Specialties
Sports Medicine
Family Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Texas Health Arlington Memorial
Gender
F
Languages
English
Education
UTSW Family Medicine Residency Program - Fellowship - 2013
Naval Hospital - Internship - 2006
Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences - Medical Education - 2005
University of California San Diego - School of Medicine - ship
UTSW Family Medicine Residency Program - Residency - 2013
Bio
Sarah Kennedy, D.O., is a veteran of the United States Navy. Her military career began in 2005, when she reported to Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton to complete a family medicine internship. Her training continued at the Naval Aerospace Medical Institute in Pensacola, Fla., where she earned her flight surgeon wings. She spent the remainder of her operational career as the medical department head and senior medical officer at Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma City.
Kennedy received an honorable discharge in 2010, and went on to complete her medical training in family medicine at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, and her primary care sports medicine fellowship at the University of California in San Diego. She is board-certified in both family medicine and primary care sports medicine, and has a Certificate of Added Qualification in sports medicine.
Kennedy’s areas of special focus include musculoskeletal ultrasound, ultrasound-guided injections, osteopathic manipulative treatments, concussion management, platelet-rich plasma treatment, non-operative fracture management, and energy deficiency in sports, among other issues related to athletics and sports play.
She has experience treating one of the most diverse athletic populations in the country — including athletes of all ages and all performance levels, in sports ranging from football and basketball to ice hockey and rugby. Kennedy currently serves as a team physician for several area high schools, USA Judo, boxing, and multiple endurance events around the Metroplex.
- Fellowship-trained in primary care sports medicine.
- Diplomate of the American Board of Family Medicine.
- Serves as team physician for several area high schools and USA Judo.
- Serves as event physician for multiple races and competitions around the Metroplex.
Kennedy received an honorable discharge in 2010, and went on to complete her medical training in family medicine at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, and her primary care sports medicine fellowship at the University of California in San Diego. She is board-certified in both family medicine and primary care sports medicine, and has a Certificate of Added Qualification in sports medicine.
Kennedy’s areas of special focus include musculoskeletal ultrasound, ultrasound-guided injections, osteopathic manipulative treatments, concussion management, platelet-rich plasma treatment, non-operative fracture management, and energy deficiency in sports, among other issues related to athletics and sports play.
She has experience treating one of the most diverse athletic populations in the country — including athletes of all ages and all performance levels, in sports ranging from football and basketball to ice hockey and rugby. Kennedy currently serves as a team physician for several area high schools, USA Judo, boxing, and multiple endurance events around the Metroplex.
Accepted Insurance
= Accepting New Patients
6 Degrees-Fort Worth Firefighters
Aetna Better Health Chip Medicaid
Aetna Better Health Star Plans Medicaid
Aetna Medicare Adv
Aetna TX HealthAetna
Ambetter-ACA/Marketplace
American Health Advantage
BCBS Blue Advantage HMO(ACA)
BCBS Blue Choice PPO
BCBS Blue Essentials (HMO Blue)
BCBS Blue Medicare Advantage HMO
BCBS Blue Medicare Advantage PPO
BCBS MyBlueHealth
Care N Care Medicare Adv
Cigna Commercial
Cigna Medicare Adv HMO
Cigna Medicare Adv PPO
Cook Childrens Medicaid
Coventry First Health
Galaxy
HealthFirst TPA-Ardent Health Services
HealthSmart
Humana ChoiceCare Commercial
Humana HMO PPO Medicare Adv
Medicare Railroad
Medicare Tarrant
Molina Medicaid Chip
Molina Medicaid Star Plans
Molina Medicare Adv
PHCS Multiplan
Parkland HealthFirst Star Plan Medicaid
Parkland KidsFirst Medicaid
ProCare Advantage Medicare HMO
QuickTrip
Self-pay
Superior Medicaid Chip Plans
Superior Medicaid Star Plans
Superior Medicare Adv/Wellcare by Allwell
Texas Independence Health Plan (TIHP)
Tricare Humana Military
UHC AARP Medicare Adv
UHC Commercial
USA Commercial PPO
USA Lonestar Network
WellCare Medicare HMO/PPO
WellPoint Medicaid(Formerly Amerigroup)
WellPoint Medicare Adv(Formerly Amerigroup)
Reviews
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Comments
4.9 out of 5 (165 Ratings, 65 Comments)
Feb 2024An hour wait in exam room for DoctorFeb 2024I have always received excellent care and today was no exception.Feb 2024Very Good Experience. Dr explained what is problems is called and also explained the treatment options available, allowing me to make the treatment option allow with her.Feb 2024Staff was polite and courteousFeb 2024We LOVE Dr KennedyFeb 2024Very good experienceFeb 2024Very goodFeb 2024I was very impressed with Dr.Sarah Kennedy, she was very intelligent, professional and friendly she had excellent bedside manners. I will highly recommend her to others. If I have issues in the future. I will definitely visit her again!! Kuddos Dr.Kennedy!!Feb 2024It was a great experience.Thank you for hiring such a great staff!!Feb 2024ALWAYS A GREAT EXPERIENCE!Feb 2024They are all so awesomeFeb 2024I'm so glad I went to Dr KennedyFeb 2024This provider is very professional caring cheerful and professional I would recommend her to anyoneFeb 2024The staff they all work together very well and show caringFeb 2024Dr. Kennedy is great she makes it enjoyable to go to the doctor. Everyone on the team and office couldnt have been better. PhenomenalFeb 2024From check in to check my visits are always great. I love the whole team!Feb 2024They genuinely show concern. Dr. Kennedy to read the pain on my face and does everything she can provide relief.Feb 2024Keep up the good workFeb 2024Keep up the good workFeb 2024Dr. Kennedy is such a nice and caring person. I feel so at ease at my appointment.Feb 2024Dr Kennedy is amazing. She listens to concerns/pains and then discusses solutions and allows for questions. She includes my thoughts/opinions in the decision for a course of action.Feb 2024The doctor doesn't explain to me the test results that he does. I found that my Iron Is low by asking a question of my sister who is a nurse. I don't like to have to read results on the patient portal because some things I don't understand what they are.Feb 2024The staff is always pleasant and helpful.Feb 2024Great experience.Feb 2024They were great.Jan 2024Overall a very positive experience!Jan 2024Everyone worked together seamlessly to ensure I was comfortable and cared for during my visit.Jan 2024ThanksJan 2024ThanksJan 2024The Doctors assistant and the Doctor were awesome, I must say it was one of my most enjoyable visits to a doctors office.Jan 2024I will definitely be telling all of friends if they have similar issues to reach out to schedule an appointment.Jan 2024Best Experience everJan 2024Dr Kennedy and her staff are amazingJan 2024[...] everything was amazing!Jan 2024Dr. Sarah Kennedy is a pleasure to see for my knee.Jan 2024My office visit was very positive. I appreciate the staff and the doctor listening to my concerns and areas of concern. The athletic trainer was very attentive, helpful and professional. I am hopeful that Dr. Kennedy can help me with my issues.Jan 2024Sarah Kennedy is profencient in methods and very compassionate. Excellent staff membersJan 2024I love my doctor, Nurse Practitioner they are the best I always get excellent careJan 2024I'm very happy with the care I get I would recommend this provider to my friends and familyJan 2024Dr. Kennedy is a great listener, this allows for providing the best treatment for the patient.Jan 2024Dr. Kennedy is compassionate and very thorough. Excellent all around physician!Jan 2024Good unstanding with all questionsDec 2023Dr Sarah Kennedy and her staff noteworthy and benchmark customer service Second to NoneDec 2023Great experienceDec 2023Awesome!Dec 2023Excellent care. I'm very pleased.Dec 2023Great teamDec 2023She is very caring and professional about whole work and I will recommend her to anybodyDec 2023They seem to be working very closely togetherDec 2023Dr is always very friendly, positive and encouraging.Dec 2023Worse treatment ever, told she would numb the area b4 treatment, but didn't and was the worst pain of my life, I could hardly breath afterwards.Dec 2023I don't believe the doctor and assistant communicated well b4 my treatment.Nov 2023Everyone was so efficient and niceNov 2023I had damaged a knee that Dr Kennedy had already being treating. She ran an X-ray which showed the knee did not have any breaks and this allowed the knee to be treated in accordance with her previous planningNov 2023[...] The best.Nov 2023The best.Nov 2023Dr. Kennedy is fantastic! When she came in she apologized for the delay. She is extremely knowledgeable and gave me several options. She has a very caring nature. She made me forget about the delay!Nov 2023Was not informed that the doctor would be 45 minutes late.Nov 2023Would recommend doc Kennedy to any of my friends.Nov 2023Even typed out my procedures & care to remedy the problem for me.Nov 2023I was instructed to everything they were doingNov 2023The staff work together very good to care for meNov 2023Explained all options including pros and cons of these options. Actively listened to my concerns and worked with me develop a plan to address my treatment.Nov 2023Great experience!Nov 2023Awesome!