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Kristalyn Gallagher, DO, General Surgery, Chapel Hill, NC, University of North Carolina Hospitals

KristalynKGallagherDOFACOS, FACS

General Surgery Chapel Hill, NC

Breast, Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)

Chief, UNC Breast Surgery Section Director, UNC Surgical Breast Care Program

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Summary

  • Dr. Kristalyn Gallagher is a breast surgeon in Chapel Hill, NC and is affiliated with University of North Carolina Hospitals. She received her medical degree from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine and has been in practice 9 years. She specializes in breast and surgical oncology and is experienced in breast cancer treatment, breast reconstruction, benign breast surgery, prophylactic surgery for gene mutation carriers, and oncoplastic surgery.

Education & Training

  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
    University of Arkansas for Medical SciencesFellowship, Breast Surgical Oncology, 2013 - 2014
  • West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine
    West Virginia School of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 2008

Certifications & Licensure

  • NC State Medical License
    NC State License 2014 - 2024
  • OK State Medical License
    OK State License 2009 - 2018
  • AR State Medical License
    AR State License 2013 - 2017
  • AOA Board of Surgery Surgery

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Increased Travel Distance Reduces Proportion of Patients Receiving Standard of Care Treatment for Breast Cancer  
    Raphael Louie, Kristalyn K Gallagher, Journal of The American College of Surgeons
  • Definition and Management of Positive Margins for Invasive Breast Cancer  
    Kristalyn K Gallagher, Kandace P McGuire, Apoorve Nayyar, ScienceDirect

Authored Content

  • Increased Travel Distance Reduces Proportion of Patients Receiving Standard of Care Treatment for Breast CancerOctober 2018

Press Mentions

  • Gallagher Elected for Membership in the Society of University Surgeons
    Gallagher Elected for Membership in the Society of University SurgeonsFebruary 25th, 2021
  • Annual Meeting Agenda
    Annual Meeting AgendaApril 2nd, 2024

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations