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Dr. Drew Kelts, MD

Pediatric Gastroenterology* Age 78
Dr. Drew Kelts, MD
4.6 (11 Ratings)
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Dr. Drew Kelts, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Santa Barbara, CA.
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Dr. Drew Kelts, MD

Pediatric Gastroenterology* Age 78
Santa Barbara, CA
Accepting new patients
52 years of experience
Dr. Drew Kelts, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Santa Barbara, CA.

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Dr. Kelts graduated from Boston University. Dr. Drew Kelts, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Santa Barbara, CA and has 52 years experience. Dr. Kelts currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with French Hospital Medical Center, Marian Regional Medical Center, Community Memorial Hospital San Buenaventura, Lompoc Valley Medical Center and Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital. At present, Dr. Kelts received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 11 times. Dr. Kelts' office accepts new patients. Dr. Kelts also speaks Spanish. Dr. Kelts is board certified in Pediatrics and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Constipation
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Manometry
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Manometry
Constipation
Abdominal Pain
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Anemia
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Celiac Disease
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Diarrhea
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Dysphagia
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophagitis
Food Allergy
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
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Hepatitis B - Immune Response
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Duodenal Polypectomy
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Locations

  1. 1 Grotenhuis Pediatric Clinic
    5333 Hollister Ave Ste 250, Santa Barbara, CA 93111
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (805) 879-4242
  2. 2 Academic Family Medicine Clinic-MH
    3291 Loma Vista Rd Bldg 340, Ventura, CA 93003
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (805) 652-6255

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Jun 24, 2017
After switching my son from doctor to doctor, even to a UCLA professor in pediatrics, it was Dr. Kelts who finally did something to help solve my son's rectal bleeding.
Aguilera in Santa Paula, CA — Jun 24, 2017
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
Pediatric Gastroenterology
Pediatrics
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Boston University
    1972
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Pediatrics and Pediatric Gastroenterology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Drew Kelts, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kelts' profile.

Dr. Drew Kelts, MD is affiliated with French Hospital Medical Center, Marian Regional Medical Center, Community Memorial Hospital San Buenaventura, Lompoc Valley Medical Center and Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Drew Kelts, MD holds board certification in Pediatrics and Pediatric Gastroenterology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • French Hospital Medical Center

    1911 Johnson Ave, San Luis Obispo, CA

  • Marian Regional Medical Center

    1400 E Church St, Santa Maria, CA

  • Community Memorial Hospital San Buenaventura

    147 N Brent St, Ventura, CA

  • Lompoc Valley Medical Center

    1515 E Ocean Ave, Lompoc, CA

  • Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital

    400 W Pueblo St, Santa Barbara, CA