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Become a member and receive career-enhancing benefits

Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

Become a Member
Become a member and receive career-enhancing benefits

Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

Membership Benefits
ACS
ACS Fellow Since 2002

John Kelly, MD FASMBS FACS

Board Certification

  • American Board of Surgery - General Surgery

Society Memberships

  • Am Soc for Metabolic & Bariatric Surg
  • Soc of Am Gast End Surgs
  • Soc for Surg Alim Tract
  • New England Surg Soc

Additional Information

Gender

Male

Type of Practice

Academic medical center

General Surgery

55 Lake Ave N

Chief General Surgery, H1-760

Umass/Memorial Medical Center

Worcester, MA 01655

United States

Contact Information

Biography

Currently serves as Chief of General Surgery which oversees General Surgery, Minimally Invasive, Bariatric, Acute Care Surgery, and Surgical Outreach to Community Hospitals. Interests include General Surgery, Minimally Invasive, Obesity/Bariatrics, Foregut, Outcomes Research, Surgical Product Development

Subspecialties and Areas of Clinical Concentration

Bariatric (Severe Obesity) Procedures

  • laparoscopic gastric banding
  • laparoscopic gastric bypass
  • roux-en-Y gastric bypass

Abdomen and Digestion Disorder/Procedure

  • abdominal pain
  • anti-reflux procedures
  • appendectomy
  • fundoplication - laparoscopic
  • gastroesophageal reflux disease
  • peptic ulcer disease
  • peritonitis
  • splenectomy

Liver, Gallbladder, Pancreas Disor/Proc

  • biliary tract disease
  • cholecystectomy
  • gallstone disease
  • laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Hernia Procedures

  • abdominal hernia
  • component separation
  • epigastric hernia
  • femoral hernia
  • inguinal hernia
  • laparoscopic hernia repair
  • paraesophageal hernia
  • umbilical hernia
  • ventral hernia

Minimal Access Surgery

Minimally Invasive Procedures

  • endoscopic surgery
  • laparoscopic surgery

Hospital Appointments

UMass Memorial Medical Center, Worcester, Palmer and Marlboro Campus. Milford Hospital

Trauma/Acute Care Surgeon