- Bupa Platinum consultant
- Fee assured
- Awaiting verification
- Open Referral network
Specialises in
- Hand & Wrist
- Shoulder & Elbow
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
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Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
MBBS FRCS FRCS (Ed)
Year qualified:1981
Specialty
+ Orthopaedic surgery
Personal profile
Mr Kerr completed his secondary education in Northamptonshire and then moved to London where he qualified at The Middlesex Hospital (University of London). He then moved on to Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge where he completed basic training in orthopaedics, accident & emergency medicine and neurosurgery. He then moved back to London and demonstrated anatomy at The Royal Free Hospital Medical School before posts in paediatric surgery at Great Ormond Street, plastic surgery at Mount Vernon Hospital and further surgical training at University College Hospital.
After passing the Fellowship examination Mr Kerr then moved to Oxford where he completed higher surgical training in orthopaedics and then moved to Wrexham Park Hospital where he undertook training in hand surgery and further plastic surgery before moving back to Oxford where he completed his higher surgical training. Mr Kerr worked both as a lecturer and registrar/senior registrar at The Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre and The John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford before further experience in shoulder surgery and the surgery of injuries in North America and Canada.
He was appointed as Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Northampton General Hospital in January 1994. He started with a relatively general interest but has been able to develop his interests in surgery of the shoulder and elbow, wrist and hand and also maintain his interest in surgery for injuries.
Areas of interest
Trauma; Hand surgery; Shoulder surgery; Wrist surgery; Upper limb surgery; Elbow surgery; Frozen Shoulder; Carpal tunnel syndrome; Cubital tunnel syndrome; Dupuytren's contracture (including Xiapex/collagenase injections); Sports injuries; Tennis elbow; Golfers elbow; Shoulder replacement; Upper limb fractures; Elbow replacement; wrist pain; hand pain; shoulder pain, rotator cuff surgery; thumb pain; thumb fusions; finger joint replacement; finger fusions; shoulder injuries; rotator cuff injuries; rotator cuff tears; elbow injuries; hand trauma; wrist injuries;
Medical secretaries
- Sara Norton
- Three Shires Hospital The Avenue Northampton NN1 5DR
- 0800 246 1200
- 07725 485025
- 01872 272864
- secretary@gkorthopaedics.com
Anaesthetists worked with
- Dr Jonathan Nicholas Wilkinson
Fee Assured
- Dr Prashant Kakodkar
Fee Assured
- Dr Matthew David Outram
Fee Assured
- Dr Kaushliya Katechia
Fee Assured
- Dr Sadasivan Chinniah
Fee Assured
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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A6510
Carpal tunnel release (open) - (5-50)
Three Shires Hospital (5-50)
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W8194
Arthroscopic subacromial decompression and excision of distal clavicle (including arthroscopic procedures in glenohumeral joint) - (1-5)
Three Shires Hospital (1-5)
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T5900
Excision of ganglion - (1-5)
Three Shires Hospital (1-5)
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T7231
Open release of constriction of sheath of tendon (e.g. trigger finger) - (1-5)
Three Shires Hospital (1-5)
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T5210
Dupuytren's fasciectomy multiple digits with proximal interphalangeal joints - (1-5)
Three Shires Hospital (1-5)
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