Kelly Kempe, MD
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About Kelly Kempe
Dr. Kempe is board certified in Vascular Surgery after completing her fellowship at Wake Forest School of Medicine in North Carolina and is an Associate Professor in the Department of Surgery, Section of Vascular Surgery. Her expertise encompasses the entire spectrum of open and endovascular vascular disease, and she focuses on the individual values of each patient in order to optimize their best care plan. She is actively doing research in peripheral artery disease, carotid artery disease, and hemodialysis access, and she provides innovative techniques of minimally invasive therapy in these areas. Dr. Kempe is additionally the Program Director of the only Vascular Surgery Fellowship in Oklahoma and takes pride in her mission to teach and inspire in order to improve the overall vascular health of Oklahoma. Dr. Kempe is collaborating with Oklahoma Primary Healthcare Extension Cooperative in outreach work in order to improve limb salvage in Oklahoma.
Affiliations
OU Health Physicians Surgical Specialist,
Schusterman Center – Surgery Procedures Clinic,
Schusterman Center
Awards
Society for Vascular Surgery Foundation Community Awareness and Prevention Project Grant
2020
Health Education
Medical School
Doctor of Medicine
University of Washington School of Medicine
Fellowship
Vascular Surgery
Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Residency
Surgery
Louisiana State University Health Science Center
College
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Photography
University of Washington
Bachelor of Arts in English Literature
University of Washington
Board Certification
American Board of Surgery
2014
American Board of Surgery (Sub: General Vascular Surgery)
2016
Medical Interests
Areas of Interest:
Limb Salvage and Peripheral Arterial Disease Hemodialysis Access Carotid Artery Disease and Stroke Prevention DVT Mesenteric Ischemia Aneurysmal Disease Thoracic Outlet Vascular Trauma
