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Dr. Kelly Lara, MD
General Surgery* Age 40
Dr. Kelly Lara, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)
Dr. Kelly Lara, MD is a General Surgeon in Tucson, AZ.
Dr. Kelly Lara, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Dr. Kelly Lara, MD

General Surgery* Age 40
Tucson, AZ
Accepting new patients
Dr. Kelly Lara, MD is a General Surgeon in Tucson, AZ.

About Dr. Kelly Lara, MD

Dr. Lara graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine. Dr. Kelly Lara, MD is a General Surgeon in Tucson, AZ. Dr. Lara currently practices at Northwest General Surgery at Houghton and is affiliated with Northwest Medical Center Sahuarita. Dr. Lara has experience treating conditions like Lipomas among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Lara's office accepts new patients. Dr. Lara is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Lipomas
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Lipomas
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Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Ventral Hernia
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Incisional Hernia
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Appendicitis
Umbilical Hernia
Intestinal Obstruction
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Constipation
Gallstones
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Ileus
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Hemorrhoids
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Endoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Colorectal Cancer
Abdominal Pain
Barrett's Esophagus
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Colectomy
Small Intestine Cancer
Acute Bowel Infarction
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Ascites
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Biliary Atresia
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Burn Injuries
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia with Gangrene
Intestinal Atresia
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Osteosarcoma
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Pyloric Stenosis
Rib Fracture
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Hysterectomy
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Laparoscopic Proctectomy
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Liver Biopsy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Thoracentesis
Tracheal Surgery
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • PPO/EPO Statewide
  • LocalPlus
    Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
    Cigna HMO
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  • BlueCard PPO
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    Navigate HMO
    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate Plus POS
  • Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Open Choice PPO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Banner APCN Plus Health Network Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    Banner Managed Plus Open Access

Where Dr. Kelly Lara, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Northwest General Surgery at Houghton
    2300 S Houghton Rd Ste 160, Tucson, AZ 85748
  2. 2 Northwest Ob/Gyn-Northwest Medical Center Sahuarita
    16260 S Rancho Sahuarita Blvd Ste 200, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
  3. 3 Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
    400 N Pepper Ave, Colton, CA 92324

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Meet Dr. Kelly Lara, MD

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General Surgery
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FAQs About Dr. Lara's Practice

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Kelly Lara, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Lara's profile.

Dr. Kelly Lara, MD is affiliated with Northwest Medical Center Sahuarita.

Yes, Dr. Kelly Lara, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • Indiana University School of Medicine
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Hospitals Where Dr. Kelly Lara, MD Practices

  • Northwest Medical Center Sahuarita

    16260 S Rancho Sahuarita Blvd, Sahuarita, AZ

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