Dr. Kathleen Beebe is a highly accomplished, double-board-certified orthopedic surgeon and academic leader specializing in musculoskeletal oncology and obesity medicine. She brings over two decades of diverse healthcare experience to her clinical practice, medical education, and administrative leadership.

Dr. Beebe’s unique medical journey began in physical therapy, earning her BS from Hunter College (Magna Cum Laude) and practicing at the prestigious Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. She then transitioned to medicine, earning her Medical Degree from the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. She completed both her Orthopaedic Surgery residency and her Musculoskeletal Oncology fellowship at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (now Rutgers).

To expand her clinical reach outside of the operating room, Dr. Beebe obtained board certification with the American Board of Obesity Medicine after completing required coursework and testing.

A dedicated educator and leader, Dr. Beebe has shaped the future of the medical field by serving as both the Orthopaedic Residency Program Director and the Musculoskeletal Oncology Fellowship Program Director at Rutgers. Her leadership excellence is backed by an APEX Leadership Certificate from the USC Marshall School of Business, and she actively advocates for faculty and healthcare professionals as the Vice President of the Newark AAUP-BHSNJ Executive Council.