Dr. Kelly Burke Flett MD
Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
777 Bannock St Denver Emergency Cen Denver CO, 80204About
Dr. Kelly Flett is a pediatric infectious disease specialist practicing in Denver, CO. Dr. Flett specializes in recurring or persistent diseases caused by bacteria, parasites or fungus in infants, children and adolescents. Pediatric infectious disease specialists also provide consultation to other health care professionals dealing with complex cases.
Education and Training
University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Joh 2005
University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Med 2005
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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