Thomas Kerr MD
Vascular Surgeon | Vascular Surgery
2809 W Waters Ave Tampa FL, 33614About
Dr. Thomas Kerr is a vascular surgeon practicing in Tampa, FL. Dr. Kerr specializes in disorders relating to the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems. As a vascular surgeon, Dr. Kerr diagnoses and treats vascular diseases and performs vasular surgeries. Common conditions that a vascular surgeon treats are aneurysms, atherosclerosis and varicose veins. Vascular specialists might also treat trauma, venous ulcers, poor leg circulation, peripheral arterial disease and other vascular-related issues.
Education and Training
Temple Univ Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1983
Temple University School of Medicine 1983
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Stroke
- Varicose Veins
- Venous Insufficiency
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Peripheral Artery Disease (pad)
- Swelling
- Vascular Disease
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