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Stephen J Kelty

Stephen J Kelty, MD

General Surgery

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Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adults

Languages

  • English

Gender

Male

About Stephen J Kelty

Biography/ Philosophy of Care

Stephen J. Kelty, M.D., is board certified in surgery.
Training:
• Medical Education: Doctor of Medicine - University of Louisville School of Medicine (1986)
• Residency: General Surgery - Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine (1991)

Locations

  1. Norton Surgical Specialists

Expertise

Education

  • Residency: Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine, General Surgery, 1991
  • Medical Education: University of Louisville School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine, 1986

Board Certifications

  • Surgery (General Surgery): American Board of Surgery, 1992

Insurance

Search plans
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage
  • Ambetter from MHS
  • Ambetter from WellCare of Kentucky
  • Anthem
  • Anthem Indiana Medicaid
  • Anthem MediBlue HMO/PPO
  • Anthem Pathway
  • Anthem Pathway Transition
  • CareSource Indiana Medicaid
  • CareSource Marketplace Kentucky and Indiana
  • Cigna
  • CorVel
  • Coventry
  • Encore
  • Essence
  • First Health Group Corp. (First Health)
  • HealthSmart
  • Hosparus
  • Humana Medicaid
  • Humana Medicare
  • Indiana Health Network
  • Indiana Medicaid
  • Indiana Medicare
  • Kentucky Medicaid
  • Kentucky Medicare
  • MDwise
  • MHS
  • Molina Healthcare
  • MultiPlan
  • Passport Health Plan Kentucky MCO
  • Passport Marketplace
  • Provider Net/OMCA
  • Sagamore
  • Signature Advantage
  • SIHO
  • TRICARE Humana Military
  • United Healthcare
  • United Healthcare Community Plan Indiana and Kentucky
  • United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
  • UofL Health – Frazier Rehabilitation Institute
  • Veterans Affairs (VA)
  • WellCare
  • WellCare Medicare
  • WellCare of Kentucky Medicaid (Kentucky MCO)
  • Wellpath
  • Workers’ Compensation

Ratings & Reviews

4.9 out of 5

47 ratings, 15 reviews

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/28/2026

    Dr. Stephen Kelty's bedside manner is remarkable.Jessie, his surgical scheduler/assistant was very kind, informative and personable.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/20/2026

    Good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/7/2026

    Good experience helps us to remember each time we make a trip to a certain location.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/18/2026

    Dr Kelty is awesome. The new hospital is very fortunate to have him on staff.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/7/2026

    Very professional and very helpful. Took time to care and met my health-care needs.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/11/2025

    I have been a patient of Dr. Kelty for 30+ years and find no fault.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/27/2025

    Dr. Stephen Kelty was very professional nice [...]

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/26/2025

    I REALLY LIKE HIS CARE AND EXPERTISE

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/1/2025

    Dr Kelty is the best general surgeon I've ever seen. I would highly recommend him.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/29/2025

    Everyone from the receptionist to surgeon were amazingly competent and aggressively friendly. Looking forward to needing medical attention in the future.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/17/2025

    Great visit

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/17/2025

    Dr. Kelty is a wonderful physician. I have gone to him several times in the past at other locations.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/26/2025

    I am having an outpatient procedure and I am very grateful to be in Dr. Kelty's care.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/12/2025

    Very pleased with the care and treatment; if I ever need surgery, I will seek out Dr.Kelty.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/3/2025

    Dr. Kelty is the best. Kind, considerate, knowledgeable and reassuring.