Justin Kelly, MD, FRCS
Colorectal Surgery Specialist
Digestive Health and Surgery
Overview
Justin Kelly, MD, FRCS, is a fellowship-trained colon and rectal surgeon with AdventHealth Medical Group’s elite colorectal surgery team in Central Florida. His areas of expertise include the use of minimally invasive technologies in colon and rectal cancer treatment, including TAMIS and laparoscopic surgery. He specializes in the surgical treatment of both Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, and is proficient in treating all common anorectal diseases including hemorrhoids, fistulas and rectal bleeding. After completing his medical degree with honors and receiving university national medals in surgery from the College of Surgeons in Dublin, Ireland, he became the first International Fellow in colon and rectal surgery at AdventHealth Medical Group, allowing him to be comprehensively trained on the groundbreaking surgical techniques pioneered by our esteemed specialists.
Articles
Unusual presentation of a neuroendocrine tumor in the ileostomy specimen after rectal cancer treatment: case report
TRANSLATIONAL CANCER RESEARCH
2023
Transanal minimally invasive surgery (TAMIS) for rectal cancer
SEMINARS IN COLON AND RECTAL SURGERY
2022
Achieving Opioid-Free Major Colorectal Surgery: Is It Possible?
DIGESTIVE SURGERY
2020
Defining the learning curve for transanal total mesorectal excision for rectal adenocarcinoma
SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY AND OTHER INTERVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES
2020
Medial-to-Lateral Approach to the Laparoscopic Low Anterior Resection
DISEASES OF THE COLON & RECTUM
2020
Transanal minimally invasive surgery for rectal cancer
ANNALS OF GASTROENTEROLOGICAL SURGERY
2020
Impact of residual nodal involvement after complete tumor response in patients undergoing neoadjuvant (chemo)radiotherapy for rectal cancer
SURGERY
2019
Minimally invasive surgery for stage III colon adenocarcinoma is associated with less delay to initiation of adjuvant systemic therapy and improved survival
SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY AND OTHER INTERVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES
2019
Lower survival after right-sided versus left-sided colon cancers: Is an extended lymphadenectomy the answer?
SURGICAL ONCOLOGY-OXFORD
2018
Establishing the learning curve of transanal minimally invasive surgery for local excision of rectal neoplasms
SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY AND OTHER INTERVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES
2018
Education & Training
Education
Royal College of Surgeons, Dublin Ireland
Fellowship
AdventHealth Medical Group, Orlando, FL
Specialty
Colon and Rectal Surgery