SLUCare Physician Group
Kaitlin Farrell, MD
General Surgery, Breast Surgery
Dr. Kaitlin Farrell is a breast surgeon offering treatment for breast cancer and benign breast disease, with a focus on screenings for patients with an elevated lifetime risk of breast cancer. She uses the latest surgical techniques in her practice, such as lumpectomy with magseed technology. Her research interests include socioeconomic disparities in diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer, as well as genetic mutations that put some patients at increased risk for breast cancer.
Dr. Farrell is an assistant professor in the Department of Surgery at Saint Louis University School of Medicine.
She is a member of the American Board of Surgery and American Society of Breast Surgeons.
Dr. Farrell is an assistant professor in the Department of Surgery at Saint Louis University School of Medicine.
She is a member of the American Board of Surgery and American Society of Breast Surgeons.
About Me
Specialties
General Surgery
Breast Surgery
Gender
Female
Education
St. Louis University Hospital
Residency, 2017
Yale - New Haven Medical Center Surgery Program
Fellowship, 2018
Indiana University School of Medicine
Medical School, 2012
Hospital Affiliations
SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis
Certifications
American Board of Surgery
Drug Enforcement Administration
Missouri Dept of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs
Missouri State Board of Registration
Medical Interests
Benign breast disease
Breast cancer
Breast reconstruction
Hidden Scar breast cancer surgery
Reviews
Rating Breakdown
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Question Breakdown
4.9Overall Experience5.0Listened Carefully5.0Explained Things Clearly4.9Knew Medical History4.9Involved in Care Decisions5.0Showed Courtesy & Respect
Patient Reviews
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4.9 out of 5
112 ratings,
57 reviews
6/12/2026
Again, just want to reiterate what a great doctor she is and how pleasant she is to be around.
6/12/2026
I would absolutely recommend her to any of my friends or family, by far the best doctor I have seen. She’s incredible at what she does and the compassion she gives each and every patient.
5/19/2026
This is my fourth year as Dr. Farrell’s patient. I trust her judgement with my care and have recommended her to others.
5/4/2026
I like her
4/24/2026
Dr. Farrell made me feel comfortable. She explained everyhing.
Map & Directions
SLUCare Physician Group - Surgery
1031 Bellevue Ave., Suite 200 St. Louis, MO 63117