Kelly Beth Haas

Renowned for innovative contributions in pediatric gastroenterology, Dr. Kelly Beth Haas serves as an Associate Clinical Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at UC Davis Health. With a focus on providing specialized care for children suffering from intestinal and liver diseases, Dr. Haas has established herself as a leading figure in her field. Her dedication to improving the quality of care and enhancing patient engagement, especially among pediatric populations with chronic illnesses, underscores her commitment to advancing healthcare outcomes for young patients. Dr. Haas's research interests are deeply rooted in addressing the complexities of chronic illnesses, with a particular emphasis on conditions such as intestinal failure and short bowel syndrome. Her work aims to develop and implement strategies that not only improve clinical outcomes but also empower patients and their families through active engagement in the care process. By fostering a collaborative environment, she seeks to ensure that the voices of her patients are heard and valued in the decision-making process. Affiliated with UC Davis Children's Hospital and UC Davis Medical Group, Dr. Haas is an integral part of a team that strives to deliver comprehensive and compassionate care. Her contributions extend beyond clinical practice, as she actively participates in research initiatives that explore innovative approaches to managing pediatric gastroenterological conditions. Through her efforts, Dr. Haas continues to influence the field by advocating for patient-centered care models that prioritize the unique needs of each child. In addition to her clinical and research endeavors, Dr. Haas is committed to educating the next generation of healthcare professionals. She mentors medical students and residents, sharing her expertise and passion for pediatric gastroenterology. Her dedication to teaching ensures that future clinicians are well-equipped to address the challenges of caring for children with complex medical conditions. Dr. Haas's holistic approach to healthcare exemplifies her unwavering dedication to improving the lives of her patients and advancing the field of pediatric gastroenterology.