Overview
Kelly Lafaro, MD, MPH, is a general surgeon with a specialty in gastrointestinal surgical oncology and hepatobiliary surgery. She is part of the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center. Dr. Lafaro earned her medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and completed her residency at New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Her fellowship in complex general surgical oncology was completed at City of Hope National Medical Center. Dr. Lafaro’s expertise includes pancreatic adenocarcinoma, neuroendocrine tumors, minimally invasive pancreatic and liver surgeries, and colorectal liver metastases. In addition to her clinical experience, Dr. Lafaro is published in the field of liver and pancreatic cancer. She is interested in the improvement of surgical and post-surgical outcomes.
Dr. Lafaro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Oncocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 101 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 1 article in the study of Renal Oncocytoma.
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Locations
201 North Broadway Street, Viragh BLDG 5th FL, Viragh BLDG 5th FL, Baltimore, MD 21287
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Greater Baltimore Medical Center Inc
Ray Blanco is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Blanco is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Oncocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Renal Oncocytoma, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Thyroid Nodule, Gastrostomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Blanco is currently accepting new patients.
Medical Faculty Associates, Inc
Arjun Joshi is a Plastic Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Joshi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Oncocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Sialadenitis, Salivary Duct Stones, Laryngeal Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Glossectomy.
John Saunders is a Surgical Oncologist and an Otolaryngologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Saunders is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Oncocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Renal Oncocytoma, Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, and Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)Dr. Lafaro isDistinguished. Learn about Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Lafaro isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Lafaro isDistinguished. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- PancreatectomyDr. Lafaro isDistinguished. Learn about Pancreatectomy.
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Lafaro isDistinguished. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- Pancreatic Ductal AdenocarcinomaDr. Lafaro isDistinguished. Learn about Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma.
- Advanced
- Fibrolamellar CarcinomaDr. Lafaro isAdvanced. Learn about Fibrolamellar Carcinoma.
- HepatectomyDr. Lafaro isAdvanced. Learn about Hepatectomy.
- Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary SurgeryDr. Lafaro isAdvanced. Learn about Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.
- Pancreatic AdenomaDr. Lafaro isAdvanced. Learn about Pancreatic Adenoma.
- Pancreatic Islet Cell TumorDr. Lafaro isAdvanced. Learn about Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor.
- PancreaticoduodenectomyDr. Lafaro isAdvanced. Learn about Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
- Experienced
- Ampullary CancerDr. Lafaro isExperienced. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Lafaro isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- EndoscopyDr. Lafaro isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Lafaro isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Gallbladder AdenocarcinomaDr. Lafaro isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma.
- Gallbladder CancerDr. Lafaro isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Cancer.