Overview
Edward Kerr, MD, FAANS is a board-certified neurosurgeon whose professional interests span a wide range of brain and spine surgery with a focus on minimally invasive approaches to lesions of the skull base. He graduated with honors from Duke University and attended Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. He subsequently completed his internship and residency at the University of California (UC) Davis Medical Center in Sacramento, California. His interest in all forms of neurosurgical care led him to complete two fellowships: complex spine surgery at UC Davis and minimally invasive cranial base surgery at Ohio State University, where he trained with pioneers in the area of endoscopic endonasal skull base surgery. Dr. Kerr's productivity in research during his training earned him the Excellence in Clinical Research Resident Award from the UC Davis Department of Neurosurgery. He has authored numerous peer-reviewed articles, book chapters, and abstracts/poster presentations. Dr. Kerr has served as associate faculty at the Ohio State University state-of-the-art endoscopic skull base surgery course. In his spare time he enjoys traveling, skiing, staying active, and being with friends and family. Dr. Kerr was recognized by D Magazine as a Best Doctor for 2025.
Dr. Kerr is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Awake Craniotomy.
Dr. Kerr is board certified in Neurological Surgery- American Board Of Neurological Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Kerr is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
1600 W College St, Ste 140, Grapevine, TX 76051
3410 Worth St, Ste 650, Dallas, TX 75246
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Edward E. Kerr
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Edward E. Kerr?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Edward E. Kerr by calling their office at 817-912-9140. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Edward E. Kerr a top-rated expert for Meningioma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Edward E. Kerr is classified as an Distinguished expert for Meningioma, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Edward E. Kerr specialize in?
While Dr. Edward E. Kerr is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Meningioma, Subdural Hematoma, and Chronic Subdural Hematoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. Edward E. Kerr participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Edward E. Kerr has published 11 articles and abstracts on conditions like Meningioma. You can view a list of Dr. Edward E. Kerr's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Edward E. Kerr accept my insurance?
Dr. Edward E. Kerr accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Baylor Scott & White Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 817-912-9140 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- MeningiomaDr. Kerr isDistinguished. Learn about Meningioma.
- Advanced
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Kerr isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- HydrocephalusDr. Kerr isAdvanced. Learn about Hydrocephalus.
- Subdural HematomaDr. Kerr isAdvanced. Learn about Subdural Hematoma.
- Experienced
- ApoplexyDr. Kerr isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Kerr isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- AstrocytomaDr. Kerr isExperienced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)
- Awake CraniotomyDr. Kerr isExperienced. Learn about Awake Craniotomy.
- Brain TumorDr. Kerr isExperienced. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Cerebellum Agenesis HydrocephalyDr. Kerr isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly.
- Cerebral Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Kerr isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Cervical MyelopathyDr. Kerr isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Myelopathy.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Kerr isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- ChondrosarcomaDr. Kerr isExperienced. Learn about Chondrosarcoma.
- Choroid Plexus CystDr. Kerr isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Cyst.
- Congenital Cardiovascular ShuntDr. Kerr isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.
- CraniopharyngiomaDr. Kerr isExperienced. Learn about Craniopharyngioma.
- DeliriumDr. Kerr isExperienced. Learn about Delirium.
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes
- EpendymomaDr. Kerr isExperienced. Learn about Ependymoma.
- Familial PorencephalyDr. Kerr isExperienced. Learn about Familial Porencephaly.
- GastrostomyDr. Kerr isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- GlioblastomaDr. Kerr isExperienced. Learn about Glioblastoma.
- GliomaDr. Kerr isExperienced. Learn about Glioma.
- GliosarcomaDr. Kerr isExperienced. Learn about Gliosarcoma.
- LaminectomyDr. Kerr isExperienced. Learn about Laminectomy.
- Metastatic Brain TumorDr. Kerr isExperienced. Learn about Metastatic Brain Tumor.
- NeuroepitheliomaDr. Kerr isExperienced. Learn about Neuroepithelioma.
- Normal Pressure HydrocephalusDr. Kerr isExperienced. Learn about Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus.
- OligodendrogliomaDr. Kerr isExperienced. Learn about Oligodendroglioma.
- Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)Dr. Kerr isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG).
- Pituitary TumorDr. Kerr isExperienced. Learn about Pituitary Tumor.
- Posterior Fossa TumorDr. Kerr isExperienced. Learn about Posterior Fossa Tumor.
- Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)
- ProlactinomaDr. Kerr isExperienced. Learn about Prolactinoma.
- Radiation Induced MeningiomaDr. Kerr isExperienced. Learn about Radiation Induced Meningioma.
- Spinal StenosisDr. Kerr isExperienced. Learn about Spinal Stenosis.
- StrokeDr. Kerr isExperienced. Learn about Stroke.
- Subarachnoid HemorrhageDr. Kerr isExperienced. Learn about Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.