Kelly A Best

Kelly A Best, MD, FACOG

Associate Professor; Assistant Dean For Faculty Affairs; Program Director, Obstetrics & Gynecology Residency

Department: Obstetrics and Gynecology – Jacksonville
Business Phone: (904) 244-3112
Business Email: kelly.best@jax.ufl.edu

Accomplishments

Appointed Assistant Dean for Faculty Affairs
2019 · University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville
10-Year Service Pin
2015 · University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville
Exemplary Teacher Award
2012 · University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville
Promotion to Associate Professor
2011 · University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville

Teaching Profile

Courses Taught
2018
MDC7180 Obs and Gyn Clerkship
2014-2018
MDT7160 Elect Top Ob/Gyn
2015
MDT7100 Elect Top/Community

Board Certifications

  • Obstetrics and Gynecology
    American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Clinical Profile

Specialties
  • Obstetrics and Gynecology
Areas of Interest
  • Abnormal uterine bleeding
  • Cervical dysplasia
  • Pelvic laparoscopy
  • Pregnancy care

Research Profile

Areas of Interest
  • Patient Safety
  • Simulation
  • medical education
  • quality improvement

Publications

2022
Amniotic fluid “sludge” due to intra-amniotic infection/inflammation with Candidaalbicans.
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology. 227(2):329-330 [DOI] 10.1016/j.ajog.2022.03.054. [PMID] 35364059.
2022
Nausea and vomiting during pregnancy leading to nystagmus, ataxia, and maternal brain injury.
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology. 227(2):327-328 [DOI] 10.1016/j.ajog.2022.03.061. [PMID] 35398028.

Education

Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency
2001-2005 · Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown, PA
Doctor of Medicine
1997-2001 · Medical College of Pennsylvania Hahnemann School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA

Contact Details

Phones:
Business:
(904) 244-3112
Emails:
Addresses:
Business Mailing:
653-1 W 8TH ST
DEPARTMENT OF OB/GYN
JACKSONVILLE FL 322096511
Business Street:
653-1 W 8TH ST
DEPARTMENT OF OB/GYN
JACKSONVILLE FL 322096511