Kelly Best, MD
Associate Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology
University of Florida College of Medicine–Jacksonville
Kelly Best, MD, associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the University of Florida College of Medicine–Jacksonville, is a fellow of the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and offers a wide variety of care for women in the Jacksonville area. Dr. Best’s clinical practice ranges from pregnancy, delivery and well-woman care to cancer screening for the cervix, uterus and breast. She also handles conservative treatments for fibroids, bleeding and pelvic floor dysfunction. For patients interested in hormone replacement, long-term contraceptives or minimally invasive surgery, Dr. Best also devotes clinical time to these areas. She received her medical training at the Medical College of Pennsylvania & Hahnemann University, and was chief administrative resident at Lehigh Valley Hospital in Pennsylvania before coming to UF in 2005. Dr. Best is acutely interested in patient-physician interactions and uses teachable moments to empower patients to make sound choices about their health.
Board Certification: Obstetrics and Gynecology
UF Southside Women’s Health Specialists: 4549 Emerson St., Bldg. 2, Suite 201, Jacksonville, FL 32207 • 904.633.0140 • jax.shands.org
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