Dr. Kelly Powers, a Fox News medical contributor and respected surgeon, has passed away at 45 after a courageous battle with glioblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer. She died Sunday in New Jersey, according to an obituary from Holmdel Funeral Home.
Born May 13, 1979, in Yonkers, New York, Dr. Powers built a remarkable career in both medicine and media. Her dedication to health and education made her a trusted source for millions who turned to her for medical insight and clarity.
She earned multiple degrees and completed surgical training at Georgetown University and Boston University, where her skill and compassion quickly set her apart in the field of podiatric surgery.
Over the years, Dr. Powers became a familiar face on national television, appearing on Fox News, CNN, CBS, and Fox Business. Her calm, confident voice and clear explanations made her one of the most respected medical contributors on air.