Dr. Stewart M. Kerr, MD
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Dr. Stewart Kerr, MD is an orthopedic spine surgery specialist in Anchorage, AK and has been practicing for 20 years. He graduated from Uniformed Services University Of The Health Sciences in 1998 and specializes in orthopedic spine surgery, orthopedic fracture care, and more. Stewart M. Kerr, MD is an experienced, board certified, fellowship-trained surgeon specializing both in comprehensive Spine Surgery (including neck/cervical) and Orthopaedic Fracture-Trauma Reconstruction. Dr. Kerr is highly trained; —he completed the Rothman Institute combined Neurosurgery/Orthopaedic Spine Surgery Fellowship in Philadelphia. He additionally completed an Orthopaedic Fracture Traumatology Fellowship at UCSF (Fresno) —the busiest Level 1 Trauma Center in California. “I am highly interested in treating complex neck & spinal disorders, including cervical myelopathy, deformity, spine tumors and neck / back fractures. When appropriate, I do regularly offer minimally invasive spine surgical techniques …and additionally perform cervical disk replacement as an alternative to neck fusion. I also am passionate with helping patients requiring fracture stabilization & reconstructive surgery”. A decorated U.S. Navy Veteran, Dr. Kerr has both wartime field surgery and tertiary medical center surgical experiences. He regularly deployed overseas to care for combat-injured troops in the Afghanistan & Iraq wars. He additionally provided services for the Persian Gulf and Somalia conflicts of the 1990s. Before attending medical school, Dr. Kerr worked for 8 years as a Navy SEAL Diver (Naval Special Warfare) after matriculating and graduating with BUD/S Class #136. Previous work experience includes attending Orthopaedic Spine & Trauma Surgeon at Confluence Health in Washington State; he was co-director of the Portsmouth Comprehensive Spine Center in Virginia, and academic teaching faculty for orthopaedic residents at Naval Medical Centers in Portsmouth & San Diego. He is AO Spine faculty and has published numerous papers, textbook chapters and has lectured internationally. Dr. Kerr volunteers with the National Ski Patrol and Internationally as a Consulting Diving-Hyperbaric Medical Officer with Divers Alert Network. He additionally is active with area Military Veteran’s Organizations. Doctor Kerr is a passionate educator and health wellness coach; —”I strive for superior treatment outcomes and hope my patients realize I aim to care for them as if they’re family”. He enjoys discussing (evidence-based) management options so that patients may choose treatments that best fit with their individual health goals & needs… When time and schedules allow, Stewart, his wife Karen, and their two sons enjoy the outdoors exploring the grandeur of Alaska. They embrace a physically active lifestyle with skiing, scuba diving, wildlife photography, backpacking and adventure travel. Please contact Dr. Kerr in one of his Anchorage Offices should you desire a prompt and thoughtful evaluation for your Spine care & Musculoskeletal needs.
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LOCATIONS
Proliance Surgeons Orthopedic Specialists Of Seattle
2409 N 45th St
Seattle, WA, 98103
Tel: (206) 633-8100
- Accepting New Patients
- Medicaid Accepted
Mon7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
- Accepting New Patients
- Medicaid Accepted
2741 Debarr Rd Ste C214
Anchorage, AK, 99508
Tel: (907) 644-6055
- Accepting New Patients
- Medicare Accepted
- Medicaid Accepted
- Accepting New Patients
- Medicare Accepted
- Medicaid Accepted
Alaska Hospitalist Group
Providence Alaska Medical Center
3200 Providence Dr
Anchorage, AK, 99508
Tel: (907) 562-2211
Anchorage Fracture And Orthopedic Clinic
4100 LAKE OTIS PKWY STE 220
ANCHORAGE, AK, 99508
- Accepting New Patients
- Medicare Accepted
- Medicaid Accepted
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
- Accepting New Patients
- Medicare Accepted
- Medicaid Accepted
SPECIALTIES
CERTIFICATIONS & EDUCATION
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine
Graduated 1998
INSURANCE PLANS ACCEPTED (58)
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- Moda Health First Choice Network
- Blue Cross CA PPO Prudent Buyer Small Group
- Health Net CA HMO Whole Care Network
- First Health PPO
- UHC Choice Plus POS
- CIGNA PPO
- Regence WA Preferred Provider Network
- Premera LifeWise Connect
- Blue Cross CA Pathway X HMO
- Multiplan PPO
HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS
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