Summary

Dr. Kelly Galster is a board-certified surgeon specializing in general surgery with 17 years of clinical experience. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences and completed his surgical residency at McLaren Oakland Hospital in 2014. Dr. Galster provides care in English for his patients.

Dr. Galster practices at Baystate Wing Hospital and sees patients at Baystate General Surgery in Palmer, Massachusetts. He treats conditions such as colon polyps, ventral hernias, and diverticular disease. His surgical expertise includes performing colonoscopies and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy procedures. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 17 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • McLaren Oakland Hospital
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Baystate General Surgery - Palmer

40 Wright StPalmer, MA 01069
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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SurgerySurgeryFamily MedicineSurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.7 
17 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Palmer , MABoston , MASouth Hadley , MAMidland , MI
Med School: Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine Med School: Hahnemann University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kelly O. Galster

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • CBA Blue - PPO
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP) - Medicare
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health New England
  • Health New England - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • Tufts Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • US Family Health Plan
  • Well Sense Health Plan
  • Well Sense Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kelly O. Galster has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kelly O. Galster has the following area of expertise

  • General Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

17 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Osteopathy, Massachusetts, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

McLaren Oakland Hospital2014

Medical School

Kansas City University of Medicine and BiosciencesGraduated in 2009

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kelly Galster?
You can find contact information for Dr. Kelly Galster here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Kelly Galster's office located?
Dr. Kelly Galster's office is located at 40 Wright St, Palmer, MA, 01069.
Does Dr. Kelly Galster accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Kelly Galster accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Kelly Galster accepting new patients?
Dr. Kelly Galster is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Kelly Galster's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Kelly Galster accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Kelly Galster has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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