Summary

Kelly Renee Finan, MD, earned her medical degree from the University of Cincinnati. She completed her internship and residency in general surgery the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Dr. Finan completed her masters of science in public health in epidemiology while performing clinical outcomes research during her time in Birmingham. She then specialized in colorectal surgery and completed her fellowship training at Barnes Jewish Hospital at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Finan is Board Certified in both general surgery and colorectal surgery. She is the current director of the rectal cancer multidisciplinary team and holds several administrative leadership positions at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. Dr. Finan treats colon and rectal cancer, medically refractory inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's and Ulcerative Colitis) and diverticular disease utilizing advanced minimally invasive laparoscopic and robotic techniques to help improve the recovery of her patients. She is trained in advanced endoscopic and transanal approaches to remove large colorectal polyps without surgical bowel resection. Dr. Finan focuses on high-quality care for her patients aiming to improve the surgical experience through enhanced recovery pathways that minimize pain and recovery time while improving her patient's quality of life. Dr. Finan became a doctor because she finds joy and fulfillment in helping others. As a surgeon, she enjoys the complex workup to diagnose the disease and ability to formulate a surgical plan tailored to the person and disease process. Being able to cure a patient's cancer or improve their quality of life is incredibly rewarding and renews her joy in practicing medicine. When not in the office, Dr. Finan is actively involved in Get Your Rear in Gear, a 5k run/walk focused on raising awareness about colon cancer.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.1
  • 24 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine
  • 10 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Kelly Renee Finan, MD

7777 Hennessy BlvdBaton Rouge, LA 70808

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4.1 
24 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Baton Rouge , LABaton Rouge , LABaton Rouge , LABaton Rouge , LA
Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kelly Renee Finan

  • Accepting Medicaid/Healthy LA Plans
  • Aetna/Coventry (All Products)
  • BCBS 3 (All Products)
  • BCBS Medicare Advantage LA
  • Beacon Health Options
  • Coventry National/First Health CCN
  • FARA
  • Gilsbar 360
  • Healthy Blue
  • Humana (All Products)
  • Humana Military/Tricare
  • LA HealthCare Connections
  • LA Healthcare Connections - Medicare
  • Louisiana Medicaid
  • Mental Health Network
  • Mississippi Medicaid
  • New Directions
  • Optum/United Behavioral Health
  • People's Health
  • Shared Health
  • Three Rivers
  • UHC Community
  • United Healthcare (All Products)
  • USA MCO
  • Vantage
  • Woman's Hospital
  • Zelis

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kelly Renee Finan has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kelly Renee Finan has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Banding
  • Bowel Resection
  • Colon Cancer
  • Colonoscopy
  • Diverticulitis
  • Hemorrhoidectomy
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Rectal Bleeding
  • Rectal Pain

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Cincinnati College Of MedicineGraduated in 2002

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Kelly Finan affiliated with?
Dr. Kelly Finan is affiliated with Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center.
Is Dr. Kelly Finan accepting new patients?
Dr. Kelly Finan has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Kelly Finan speak?
Dr. Kelly Finan speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kelly Finan?
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Does Dr. Kelly Finan accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Kelly Finan has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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