"The front office staff have been extremely helpful working with my schedule and making my surgical records get out to all my other physicians. They are really on top of it! Thank you."
Bruce G. - Front Office Staff
Evergreen Surgical Clinic Surgeons A service of Proliance Surgeons, Inc.
At Evergreen Surgical Clinic we take a team approach to our patient care. Our strength is in our
expertise, history, and in our ability to leverage some of the best physicians in the area. In addition
to having our five highly qualified and board certified physicians we work closely with other specialists
and your primary care provider.
Dr.Kelly A. Clinch M.D. - General, Laparoscopic, Vascular and Thoracic Surgery, Hernia, Bariatrics
Dr. Clinch was born and raised in Helena, MT and went to University of Montana where he completed his
Bachelor of Science degree in Pharmacy with Magna Cum Laude achievement. He worked as a pharmacist for two
years and then he moved to the Seattle area to continue his education at University of Washington where he
completed Doctor of Medicine with high honors. He completed his general surgery residency at the University
of Washington and received several awards. He joined Evergreen Surgical Clinic in 1999. He has been active
on the medical staff at Evergreen Hospital Medical Center, and board certified by the American Board of
Surgery.
Dr. Clinch is married with three children. During his time away from surgery he enjoys golf, skiing, martial
arts, and rugby.
Education
University of Washington - Residency, Clinical experience in general, laparoscopic, thoracic, vascular, bariatric, and burn (1994 -1999)
University of Washington - Doctor of Medicine (1990 - 1994)
University of Montana - Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy (1984-1988)
Medical Societies
Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
Seattle Surgical Society
Washington State Medical Association
King County Medical Association
