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Dr. Daniel Kelly, MD

Dr. Daniel Kelly, MD

Neurosurgery*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Daniel Kelly, MD is a neurosurgeon in Santa Monica, CA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Kelly has extensive experience in Nervous System Neoplasms. He graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine in 1986. He is affiliated with Providence Saint John's Health Center. He is accepting new patients.

4.9 Star Rating
Based on 58 reviews 4.9 Star Rating (58 reviews)

Practice

2200 Santa Monica Blvd Santa Monica, CA 90404

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Dr. Kelly's Reviews

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4.9

58 ratings, 26 with a written review
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
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Ray T – Nov 02, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jeff R – Aug 16, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
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Annie – Dec 10, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Margarita – Nov 11, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Vivian Goo – Nov 05, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Monica R – Oct 31, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Deg Gharti Chhetri – Apr 22, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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KScully – Mar 02, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Sarah F – Jan 07, 2020
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What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Mar 25, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Mae E. in Ventura, CA – Feb 12, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Kathy Pierce in Ventura, CA – Jul 08, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Bob K. in Trabuco Canyon, CA – May 26, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
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McGregor – May 12, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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SSW in Hong Kong – May 12, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Dec 13, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Scott Mills in Portland, OR – Jun 17, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Monrovia, CA – Mar 17, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
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Carly in Los Angeles, CA – Oct 19, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Ashlyn Antonelli in Anchorage, AK – Jul 01, 2016
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About Me

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care philosophy

 Dr. Kelly continues to focus his efforts on advancing personalized innovative treatments for patients with all types of brain tumors, conducting fellowship training in minimally invasive neurosurgery, clinical trials, and providing patient education and support.

biography

Dr. Daniel Kelly is the Director of the Brain Tumor Center at Saint John's Health Center in Santa Monica, California. He is a board-certified neurosurgeon and internationally recognized in the field of minimally invasive endonasal and transcranial...read more
  • Neurosurgery

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  • George Washington University Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 1993
  • St Vincents Hospital & Medical Center|st. Vincents Hospital-manhattan

    Internship Hospital, 1987
  • St. Vincents Hospital-manhattan

    Internship Hospital, 1987
  • Georgetown University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1986
  • Claremont Mckenna College

    Undergraduate School, 1982
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Neurological Surgery®
Neurosurgery
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    Locations

    Practice

    John Wayne Cancer Institute Clinical Laboratory2200 Santa Monica Blvd Santa Monica, CA 90404
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    Practice

    Neil A Martin MD Inc2125 Arizona Ave Santa Monica, CA 90404
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    • Hours
      • Mon: 8:30am - 5:00pm
      • Tue: 8:30am - 5:00pm
      • Wed: 8:30am - 5:00pm
      • Thu: 8:30am - 5:00pm
      • Fri: 8:30am - 5:00pm
      • Sat: closed
      • Sun: closed
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    Practice

    Providence Saint John's Health Center2121 Santa Monica Blvd Santa Monica, CA 90404
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