Dr. Kellie L. Mathis is a highly accomplished colon and rectal surgeon and general surgeon at Mayo Clinic, with over 150 peer-reviewed publications covering a wide range of topics in colorectal surgery. Her research focuses on surgical outcomes, colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, and minimally invasive surgical techniques. Dr. Mathis has made significant contributions to advancing the field through her impactful research and leadership positions in professional organizations, demonstrating her dedication to surgical education and the improvement of patient outcomes.