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Rita Kelly, APRN

4.9 out of 5 stars

37 ratings, 11 comments
LEE PHYSICIAN GROUP

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Overview

Clinical Interests:

Laparoscopic surgery
Thyroid and parathyroid surgery
Surgical management of reflux disease

Languages Spoken:

English

Patients Treated:

Adults

Biography

Rita Kelly, APRN, is a dedicated advanced practice registered nurse specializing in general surgery at Lee Health. Her clinical interests include laparoscopic surgery, thyroid and parathyroid surgery, and the surgical management of reflux disease. She is committed to providing exceptional patient care, ensuring that individuals feel comfortable, well-informed, and supported throughout their surgical journey. Rita earned her graduate degree from Nova Southeastern University. With a passion for surgical excellence and patient advocacy, she plays a key role in delivering high-quality care, working closely with her team to achieve the best possible outcomes for her patients.

Education & Training

Graduate School:

Nova Southeastern University

Patient Reviews

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  • 4.9out of 5 stars

    Explained Things Clearly

  • 4.9out of 5 stars

    Involved in Care Decisions

  • 4.9out of 5 stars

    Spent Enough Time

  • 4.9out of 5 stars

    Listened Carefully

  • 4.9out of 5 stars

    Showed Courtesy & Respect

  • 4.9out of 5 stars

    Likelihood to Recommend

4.9 out of 5 (37 ratings, 11 comments)

  • Apr 23, 2025

    Everyone I had contact with

  • Mar 25, 2025

    It was such a pleasure meeting with Rita Kelly for my post op, she made me feel so comfortable not rushed. She took the time to listen to me and answered all my questions without hesitation. I would definitely ask for her again if the need arises. She is a tot al asset to the Lee Healthcare system. Thank you Rita Kelly!

  • Dec 4, 2024

    The entire staff was very professional and friendly. I could mot have asked to have been treated better. A big thank you to the staff.

  • Nov 26, 2024

    Rita took time to advise me on issues that weren’t directly associated with the reason for my visit. Her help was greatly appreciated.

  • Sep 24, 2024

    Entire staff friendly and super helpful!

  • Sep 18, 2024

    Felt very comfortable and well taken care of

  • Jun 18, 2024

    Rita was excellent. She spent all the time I needed to answer my questions and allow me a realistic, informed ability to manage my recovery from [ ]. Knowledgeable and experienced, Rita met all my expectations.

  • Jun 15, 2024

    From the moment I checked in to the moment, I checked out everyone I came in contact with was professional and compassionate. I can’t say anything better about your team. Thank you.

  • Jun 15, 2024

    Due to the tremendous amount of rain I was running behind for my appointment. I called and the staff was very understanding and agreed to still see me. Upon arrival I was greeted with a smile and kindness. I didn't feel rushed or like I was an imposing on thei r time, despite my lateness.

  • Jun 4, 2024

    A great team with a great doctor. Dr. attention and Rita Kelly are amazing

  • May 17, 2024

    Rita is easy to talk too & if she doesn’t know the answer she will & does get back to you!!

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