Kayla Flewelling, MD

Kayla Flewelling, MD
Kayla Flewelling, MD

Instructor, Department of Surgical Sciences

Contact Information

Patient Care Related:
Surgery, 269.337.6230

Biosketch

Kayla Flewelling, MD, is a resident physician in the General Surgery Residency Program at 成人头条 University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine. She earned her bachelor鈥檚 degree in research psychology at the University of Michigan-Flint and her medical degree from Central Michigan University College of Medicine. She has published research in several areas, including medical research and research in psychology. She is especially interested in medical education and psychology as it relates to surgical outcomes.

  • Education and Training
    • Residency 2027, General Surgery, 成人头条 University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine
    • MD 2021, College of Medicine, Central Michigan University
    • BS 2016, Research Psychology, University of Michigan-Flint

  • Research
    • Psychology and surgical outcomes
    • Medical education and surgical outcomes

  • Publications

    • Gao R., Flewelling K., Stevens N., Wyland C., McGoff T., Brubaker A., McCahill L.E. American Journal of Surgery. 2025;241

    • Ferrin N., Elian A., Flewelling K., Nadeem M., Nava K., Berry S.D., Stehlik K., Bella A.K., Awad P., Alfred A., Ksajikian A., Chen K., Shebrain S. Surgical Endoscopy. 2024;38:1922-1932.

    • Flewelling K., Alfred A., Jose J., Elian A., Norman E., Timmons J., Munene G., Sawyer R., Shebrain S. Journal of Surgical Education. 2024;81:48-55.

    • Flewelling K., Bahaee J., Kirby K. Small cell lung cancer initially presenting with acute urinary retention: A case report Urology Case Reports. 2020;33

  • Presentations
    • Don't Get Behind: Adenoma Detection Rates in 40-45-Year-Olds Undergoing Screening Colonoscopies. Gao R, DeKloe J, Flewelling K, Berry S, Kelley K, 41st Annual Kalamazoo Community Medical and Health Sciences Research Day, Kalamazoo, Michigan, 05/2023