Dr. Karla Renee Kitch, MD

Dr. Beilstein earned an undergraduate degree from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and received her medical degree from the University of Southern California School of Medicine. She completed her internship and residency at Massachusetts General Hospital. She also completed a gastroenterology fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. Dr. Beilstein spent one year receiving specialty training in therapeutic biliary and pancreatic endoscopy and endoscopic ultrasound at the University of Pennsylvania, where she also served as a clinical instructor of medicine. She joined Gastroenterology Specialists of Oregon in 2004.

Dr. Beilstein has special interest in gastrointestinal oncology with a particular focus on pancreatic, biliary, colon, and esophageal cancer.