Experienced in Cholecystitis

Dr. Kelly P. Knudson

General Surgery
Intermountain Health
Lafayette Clinic - General And Trauma Surgery
300 Exempla Circle, Suite 400, 
Lafayette, CO 
Accepting New Patients
23 Years of Experience

Experienced in Cholecystitis
Intermountain Health
Lafayette Clinic - General And Trauma Surgery
300 Exempla Circle, Suite 400, 
Lafayette, CO 
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Overview

Kelly Knudson is a General Surgeon in Lafayette, Colorado. Dr. Knudson has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Ogilvie Syndrome. Dr. Knudson is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution
University Of Colorado Health Sciences Center, 2003
Residency
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Specialties
General Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in CO
Board Certifications
American Board Of Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
Lutheran Hospital
Platte Valley Hospital
Good Samaritan Hospital
Saint Joseph Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

Lafayette Clinic - General and Trauma Surgery
300 Exempla Circle, Suite 400, Lafayette, CO 80026
Call: 303-689-6560
Other Locations
Lafayette Clinic - General and Trauma Surgery
300 Exempla Circle, Suite 400, Lafayette, CO 80026
Call: 303-689-6560
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