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Kelsey True, MD

  • Hospital Medicine

UnityPoint Provider


  • Hospital Affiliations:
    • St. Luke's Hospital
  • Gender: Female

About Kelsey True, MD

Education
MD
  • St. Louis University
Focus Areas
  • Hospital Medicine

Biography

Why did you become a physician/provider?
I became a physician in order to have the opportunity to improve the health of not only individual patients, but also out community at large.
As a provider, what is your medical philosophy?
I agree with the Unity Point philosophy that our goal should always be "Best Outcome for Every Patient Every Time."
What type of care/clinical interests are you most passionate about?
I have a strong interest in hospital based medicine and end of life care.
Why did you choose your specialty?
I chose family medicine because it gives me the opportunity to provide care for people in all stages of life in a variety of settings.
What qualities best describe the care you provide your patients?
Medicine can sometimes seem like a foreign language and it is important for patients to understand their medical conditions and treatment plans. I strive to communicate effectively with patients and families.
Being a healthcare provider, what drives/motivates you each day?
What motivates me each day is having the opportunity to make people's lives better.
What is the most important thing patients should know about you and your practice?
The most important thing patients should know about my practice is my dedication to their care.