Dr. Christopher Robert Connelly, MD

Dr. Christopher Connelly is a surgeon who specializes in transplant surgery, bringing 15 years of experience to his practice. He completed his medical education at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, where he developed his expertise in complex surgical procedures. His focus on transplant surgery allows him to help patients with end-stage organ disease receive life-saving treatments.

Dr. Connelly practices at Oregon Health and Science University Hospital in Portland, Oregon, and maintains affiliations with the University of Michigan Health System. He treats patients with chronic kidney disease, including those with advanced stage 5 kidney disease who may need transplant evaluation. His surgical expertise includes procedures such as central venous catheter placement and arterial line insertion, which are essential for monitoring and treating critically ill patients requiring transplant care.