Kaitlyn J. Kelly, MD, MAS
Surgeon
Moores Cancer Center Ucsd 3855 Health Sciences La Jolla CA, 92093About
Dr. Kaitlyn Kelly is a general surgeon practicing in La Jolla, CA. Dr. Kelly specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Kelly provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
University of Wisconsin-Madison, School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI Other Degree
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY Other Degree
Surgical Oncologist Medical Degree
Assistant Professor of Surgery Medical Degree
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Complex General Surgical Oncology
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