Kelvin Onyeka Memeh MD , MS, MBA

Endocrine

Endocrine & General Surgeon

410 W 10th AveColumbus, OH 43210
Phone+1 614-293-7171
Fax+1 614-293-3465

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Summary

Dr. Kelvin Memeh is a general surgeon based in Columbus, OH, with a subspecialty in endocrine surgery. He completed his surgical residency at the University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson and pursued a fellowship in endocrine surgery at the University of Chicago. He holds an MD from the University of Benin with distinctions, and he has also pursued business and public health education, obtaining an MBA from the Quantic School of Business and an MS from the University of Chicago. Dr. Memeh currently practices at Methodist Healthcare Memphis Hospitals. His expertise encompasses endocrine and general surgery, health economics, value-based healthcare, and endocrine oncology. His research includes publications on topics such as rare cancer outcomes, colonic neuroendocrine tumors, obesity-related thyroidectomy outcomes, and surgical practices, some of which have been cited by other scholarly works.

Education & Training

University of ChicagoMS, Public Health Sciences, 2020 - 2021
Quantic School of BusinessMBA, Business Administration: Management, Business Innovation, Strategy and Leadership, 2020 - 2021
University of ChicagoFellowship, Endocrine Surgery, 2019 - 2021
University of Arizona College of Medicine-TucsonResidency, Surgery, 2014 - 2021
Harvard Business SchoolIntensive Seminar, Value-Based Healthcare, 2020 - 2020

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Certifications & Licensure

OH State Medical License 2025 - 2027
TN State Medical License 2021 - 2027
IL State Medical License 2019 - 2026
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Royal College of Surgeons In IrelandMRCS

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Prevalence and Distribution of Goiter Among Commercially Insured, Working-Age Adults in the United States.
Joseph Tobias, Joseph Krongold, Kerim Kaylan, Sara Abou Azar, Theodoros Michelakos
Thyroid. 2026-09-01
Thyroid Ablation: Minimally Invasive to Added Complexity.
Kelvin Memeh, Priya H Dedhia
World Journal of Surgery. 2026-07-01
Organizational Resources in Rare Cancer Outcomes: Survival Analysis After Surgery for Pheochromocytoma and Paraganglioma.
Kelvin Memeh, Sara Abou Azar, Nicholas R Suss, Tanaz M Vaghaiwalla
Cancers. 2025-12-04

Journal Articles

Surgical treatment of non-functioning pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors: current controversies and challenges.
Memeh KO, Vaghaiwalla T, Keutgen XM, Journal of Pancreatology, 6/26/2020