Kelly A. Cline
501 6th Avenue South, 
Saint Petersburg, FL 

Overview

Dr. Cline specializes in pediatric critical care medicine at Johns Hopkins All Children’s. She sees patients in the pediatric intensive care unit on the hospital’s St. Petersburg, Florida, campus. She joined the hospital team in 2025. She earned her medical degree from The George Washington University in Washington, D.C. She then completed a residency in pediatrics, followed by a fellowship in pediatric critical care medicine at Children’s National Hospital in Washington, D.C. She also has experience as a hospitalist in the cardiac intensive care unit at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Her academic interests include point of care ultrasound and simulation.

Dr. Cline is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

Residency

Children's National Medical Center, Pediatrics, 2021

Specialties

Pediatrics

Board Certifications

American Board Of Pediatrics

Fellowships

Children's National Medical Center, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 2025

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

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Locations

Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
501 6th Avenue South, Saint Petersburg, FL 33701
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