


Dr. John Kelley, MD
Dr. John Kelley, MD is a sports medicine specialist in Hamden, CT and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Kelley has extensive experience in Knee & Lower Limb Surgery. He graduated from University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences in 1986. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Midstate Medical Center and Hartford Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
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2408 Whitney Ave Hamden, CT 06518Make an Appointment
At a Glance
- Areas of ExpertiseDr. Kelley specializes in the areas of Orthopaedic Sports Medicine & Orthopedic Surgery. • See board certifications
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- Practices at Top Hospital
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About Me
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Dr. John Kelley, MD is a sports medicine specialist in Hamden, CT and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Kelley has extensive experience in Knee & Lower Limb Surgery. He graduated from University of Toledo College of Medicine...read moreSports Medicine
Orthopedic Surgery
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Fellowship Hospital, 1992Yale-new Haven Hospital
Residency Hospital, 1991Yale New Haven Hospital
Internship Hospital, 1987University Of Toledo College Of Medicine And Life Sciences
Medical School, 1986Yale University
Undergraduate School, 1981
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Learn more about medical license public record checkAlpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society, 1986
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- Recipient of 4
hospital awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
79%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well4% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 15
hospital awardsJoint Replacement Excellence Award™ (2025, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement
View all awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
80%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well4% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 6
hospital awardsView all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
76%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
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