Kevin J. Kelly, MD
Areas of expertise: Breastfeeding problems, Gastrointestinal tract, Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), Recurrent abdominal pain, Allergies
Locations: Specialty Care & Surgery Center, Bucks County, Main Building, Buerger Center for Advanced Pediatric Care
About Kevin J. Kelly, MD
Titles
Gastroenterologist
Clinical Professor of Pediatrics (Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition), Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Certifications
Pediatric Gastroenterology – American Board of Pediatrics
Pediatrics – American Board of Pediatrics
Awards and Honors
2022, Main Line Today Top Docs, Gastroenterology/Heptalogy
2017, 2022-2023, Philadelphia Magazine's Top Doctors in Pediatric Gastroenterology
2014, Physician of the Year, The Pennsylvania Resource Organization for Lactation Consultants (PRO-LC)
2001, Top Docs for Kids, Pediatric Gastroenterology, Philadelphia Magazine
1988, Daniel Plunkett Award for Staff Excellence in Resident Teaching, Fitzsimons Army Medical Center, aurora, CO
1983, First Howard H. Johnson Award for Resident Research in a Pediatric Topic, 18th Annual Uniformed Services Pediatric Seminar, San Francisco, CA
Leadership and Memberships
Memberships in Professional Organizations
International
1988-present, North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
National
1999-present, American Academy of Pediatrics
1997-present, Crohns & Colitis Foundation of America
1985-present, American Board of Pediatrics
- 1992-present, Diplomate, Sub-Board of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition
1985-present, Alpha Omega Alpha National Honor Medical Society
Editorial and Academic Positions
Editorial Positions
2008-present, Ad hoc Review, The Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
2008-present, Ad hoc Review, The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
2008-present, Ad hoc Reviewer, The Journal of Pediatrics
2008-present, Ad hoc Reviewer, The Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition
Academic and Institutional Committees
2022-present, Hospital Ethics Committee
2018-present, Mentorship Planning Committee, Division of GI, Hepatology and Nutrition
Education & training
Medical Degree
MD - Georgetown University, Washington, DC
Internship
Pediatrics - Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC
Residency
Pediatrics - Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC (Chief Resident)
Fellowship
Pediatric Gastroenterology - Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC
Teaching Fellow in Department of Pediatrics - Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD
Publications
Publications
1995
Kelly KJ, Lazenby AJ, Rowe PC, Yardley JH, Perman JA, Sampson HA: Eosinophilic Esophagitis Attributed to Gastroesophageal Reflux: Improvement with an Amino-Acid Based Formula. Gastroenterology 109(5): 1503-1512, Nov 1995.
1994
Babbitt RL, Coe DA, Cataldo MD, Kelly KJ, Stackhouse C, Perman A: Behavioral Assessment and Treatment of Pediatric Feeding Disorders. Journal of Dev & Beh Pediatrics 15(4): 278-291, August 1994.
Editorials, Reviews, Chapters
1988
Kelly KJ: Congenital Diseases of the Biliary System. Manual of Clinical Problems in Gastroenterology. Little, Brown and Co., Boston, MA, 1988.