Dr. James Kelly, MD
Dr. James Kelly, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in San Rafael, CA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Kelly has extensive experience in Shoulder & Upper Arm Surgery. He graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 1989. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Novato Community Hospital and CPMC Mission Bernal Campus & Orthopedic Institute. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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1099 D St Ste 105 San Rafael, CA 94901Make an Appointment
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Dr. James Kelly, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in San Rafael, CA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Kelly has extensive experience in Shoulder & Upper Arm Surgery. He graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine...read moreOrthopedic Surgery
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California Pacific Medical Center - California
Fellowship HospitalUniversity Of Health Sciences
Residency HospitalOakland Naval Hospital
Internship HospitalVanderbilt University School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1989
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- Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Sat: closed
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- Recipient of 11
hospital awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement
View all awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home84%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well6% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 23
hospital awardsView all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
78%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well2% higher than the national average
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How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% lower than the national average
81%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well1% lower than the national average
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