Fecal Transplantation Providers

Colleen R. Kelly, MD, is a gastroenterologist at the Center for Women’s Gastrointestinal Medicine at the Women’s Medicine Collaborative.

She is a clinical assistant professor of medicine at The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and a faculty member in the fellowship pathway in women’s gastrointestinal diseases at Alpert Medical School. She received a medical degree from Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio, completed a residency in internal medicine at Boston Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts and completed a fellowship in gastroenterology at Alpert Medical School.

Kelly has been an active participant in the Rhode Island Pelvic Floor network and lead the irritable bowel syndrome and motility effort at Women & Infants Hospital before moving to the Women’s Medicine Collaborative. She is nationally recognized in the field of gut flora and its implication in recurrent C. difficile infection. She has published research and review articles in this field. She is the only gastroenterologist in Rhode Island offering fecal transplantation.

Kelly is board certified in gastroenterology and internal medicine. Her clinical and research interests include gastrointestinal motility disorders common in women such as GERD, constipation, diarrhea, inflammatory bowel disease, and irritable bowel syndrome as well as fecal bacteriotherapy for recurrent c. difficile disease and other conditions.