Kelly Joy, PA-C

For more than 45 years, Hosparus Health has championed equitable healthcare access by delivering specialized programs and holistic services across the continuum for those facing serious illnesses. Our mission-driven organization is one of the nation’s largest nonprofit community-based care providers, dedicated to improving the quality of life for patients and families across our service area in Kentucky and Indiana.

Dr. Vinayakan received his medical degree in India and completed an anesthesiology residency and pain management fellowship at The State University of New York. He is board certified in anesthesiology and pain management. Prior to joining Norton Healthcare, Dr. Vinayakan spent three years as program director of the Pain Medicine Fellowship program at the University of Louisville. He also served in an academic role with the university's Department of Anesthesiology for more than five years. He has special expertise in implantable therapy, including spinal cord stimulation and spinal infusion pumps.