Evan Kelly, MD
General Surgeon & Interventional Endoscopist
About Dr. Kelly
Dr. Evan Kelly, MD, is a double fellowship-trained board-certified general surgeon and interventional endoscopist. In addition to providing the full range of general surgery care, he uses the training from his two postgraduate fellowships to provide comprehensive, world-class specialty care for patients suffering from pancreaticobiliary diseases, cancers of the gastrointestinal tract, heartburn, obesity, and complex hernias.
As a board-certified general surgeon, Dr. Kelly specializes in advanced gastrointestinal, pancreaticobiliary, and minimally invasive surgeries. He completed prestigious fellowships in bariatric and foregut surgery at the Minnesota Institute for Minimally Invasive Surgery and advanced endoscopy techniques at the University of Louisville.
At CRMC, Dr. Kelly leads the new ERCP, EUS, and pancreaticobiliary surgery program, using these advanced endoscopic procedures to diagnose and treat conditions such as jaundice, bile and pancreatic duct stones, complex pancreatitis, and gastrointestinal cancers.
Endoscopy Services
Diagnostic and surveillance endoscopy
- EGD
- Colonoscopy
Interventional and therapeutic endoscopy
- ERCP
- Stent placement / removal
- Sphincterotomy
- Brush biopsy
- Structure dilation
- Stone extraction
- Electrohydraulic lithotripsy
- Mechanical lithotripsy
- Choledocoscopy / Pancreatoscopy
- Surgical Rendezvous
- EUS
- Evaluation of known pancreatic masses
- Biopsy of submucosal gastric masses
- Fine needle aspiration / biopsy (with onsite pathologist forIntraoperative Cytologic Evaluation)
- LAMS / AXIOS placement / removal for pancreatic pseudocysts
- Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR) and Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD) for large GI polyps
- Achalasia balloon dilation and botox injection
- PerOral Endoscopic Myotomy for Achalasia (POEM)
- PerOral Endoscopic Myotomy for Zenker’s Diverticulum (Z-POEM)
- PerOral Endoscopic Myotomy / PerOral Pyloromytomy for Gastroparesis (G-POEM / POP)
- Stricture evaluation and dilation
- Removal of esophageal foreign body or food impaction
- Esophageal, duodenal, and colonic stent placement / removal
- PEG, PEG-J, NJ feeding tubes (placement, removal, replacement)
Monthly Availability
GERD / Reflux / Foregut Services
- High resolution esophageal manometry
Endoflip esophageal panometry
Bravo ambulatory esophageal pH monitoring
Nasal catheter esophageal pH/impedance monitoring
Esophageal ablation for Barrett’s esophagus
General Surgery Services
Minimally invasive robotic and laparoscopic
- Hernia repair and abdominal wall reconstruction (Inguinal, umbilical, epigastric, ventral, incisional)
- Paraesophageal and hiatal hernia repair
- Fundoplication for management of GERD
- Heller myotomy for achalasia
- Revisional foregut surgery
- Colectomy for colon cancer, large polyps, and diverticular disease
- Hermorrhoid band ligation and hemorrhoidectomy
- Cholecystectomy and cholangiogram
- Trans-gastric ERCP
- Common bile duct exploration
- Biliary-enteric bypass
- Pancreatic pseudocyst-enteric bypass
- Appendectomy
- Small bowel obstruction evaluation and small bowel resection
- Splenectomy for hematologic disorders
- Lipoma excision