Dr. Kennedy grew up in Lafayette, LA and completed her undergraduate education at the Louisiana State University, graduating Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. She earned her M.D. from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, where she also served as student body president throughout her time as a medical student. She then moved to Chicago, where she completed a residency in Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery. Following residency, Dr. Kennedy completed highly specialized fellowship training in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Austin, Texas. Dr. Kennedy specializes in both cosmetic and reconstructive procedures of the face, neck, nose, eyelids, ears, and forehead.