Faculty
Deborah Keller, MS, MD
Dr. Deborah Keller is a double board certified colorectal surgeon, surgical scientist, and innovator. She has a clincal focus on advanced minimally invasive and robotic options for IBD, colorectal cancer, and pelvic floor disorders. Her research concentrates on biophotonics, health services, and quality outcomes, where she has lead international colloratives and authored over 250 peer reviewed papers and practice guidelines. Her work has earned both institutional funding and extramural support. In addition to her clinical and research expertise, Dr. Keller is a Biodesign-trained innovator and entrepreneur, focusing on startups in the digital health,wearables, and ergonomics spaces. Outside of the hospital, Dr. Keller is actively involved in leadershp positions for multiple international surgical societies and serves as an Associate Editor for Diseases of the Colon and Rectum, Colorectal Disease, Techniques in Coloproctology, and SURGERY.