Kristin Gilleland is a certified physician assistant to Ian Byram, M.D., at the Bone and Joint Institute of Tennessee. Originally from Monmouth Beach, N.J., she received her Bachelor of Science degree in athletic training from James Madison University, her Master of Science degree in sport management from Middle Tennessee State University and her Master of Science degree in medicine from Trevecca Nazarene University. Gilleland is also a certified athletic trainer (ATC) and is licensed in the state of Tennessee. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with friends and family, doing outdoor activities, and traveling.