She specializes in treating both benign and malignant musculoskeletal tumors in adults and children. She has a particular interest in limb-sparing surgery and endoprosthetic reconstruction for treating bone sarcomas. Dr. Carmody also specializes in metabolic bone disorders including osteoporosis and osteopenia. Dr. Carmody earned her medical degree from the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. She completed her orthopaedic surgery residency at the University of Florida. Following her residency, she completed a fellowship in Orthopaedic Oncology at the University of Florida. Dr. Carmody focuses her research in two areas. The first is in synovial sarcoma. She is looking at the SS18-SYT fusion protein and how this contributes to the oncogenesis of synovial sarcoma. In addition, Dr. Carmody does clinical research in osteoarthritis and osteoporosis.