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R. Kate Kelley, MD
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R. Kate Kelley, MD
Medical Oncology (Gastrointestinal Cancer)- Telehealth Visits
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About me
Dr. R. Kate Kelley is a gastrointestinal oncologist who treats liver cancers such as hepatocellular carcinoma; bile duct cancer (cholangiocarcinoma); gastric cancer; esophageal cancer; anal, colon and rectal cancer; pancreatic cancer; and gastrointestinal stromal tumors.
Kelley's research interests include developing clinical trials to identify new treatments for gastrointestinal malignancies, particularly hepatocellular carcinoma and bile duct cancer.
Kelley graduated from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and completed a residency at UCLA, where she was chief resident in internal medicine. She also completed a fellowship in hematology and oncology at UCSF.
Kelley received the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium Merit Award in 2009 and the ASCO Young Investigator Award in 2010. She co-authored a chapter on digestive tract cancers in the textbook Current Medical Diagnosis and Treatment.
Education & training
Board certification
- Medical Oncology, American Board of Internal Med/Medical Oncology
Fellowship
- Medical Oncology & Hematology, University of CA at San Francisco - Hema/Onc GME
Residency
- Internal Medicine, University of California Los Angeles
Internship
- Internal Medicine, University of California Los Angeles
Degree
- MD, University of California Los Angeles
Academic title
- Clinical Professor
My expertise
Specialties
Conditions
- Pancreas Cancer
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Cancer
- Colorectal Malignancy
- Esophageal Cancer
- Liver Cancer
- Cholangiocarcinoma
Locations
My research
Publications
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- July 16, 20265 out of 5 Stars
Dr Kelley was amazing. Her thoughtful detailed responses were very helpful in understanding our potential options for treatment.
- July 14, 20265 out of 5 Stars
Dr. Kelley is the best doctor I've ever had.
- July 1, 20265 out of 5 Stars
Dr. Kelly is a professional's professional care giver. Would highly recommend her.
- March 12, 20265 out of 5 Stars
Dr. Kelley is the best doctor I've ever had. She is extremely knowledgeable, attentive, thorough, kind, and congenial.
- March 3, 20265 out of 5 Stars
Doctor Kelley is the best
- December 29, 20255 out of 5 Stars
Provider was very thorough in explaining test results and plan going forward.
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