Summary

Dr. George Kerr is an orthopedic surgeon with expertise in family medicine, bringing six decades of medical experience to his practice in Dalton, Georgia. He earned his medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Palmetto Health Richland Memorial Hospital. Dr. Kerr is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Kerr practices at locations throughout Dalton, where he focuses on comprehensive orthopedic and family medical care. His extensive experience spanning 60 years has established him as a trusted physician in the community. Patients consistently rate him highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his medical expertise and patient care approach.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 60 years of experience
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Palmetto Health Richland Memorial Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. George Stafford Kerr has 2 locations

Mednow Inc

2709 Airport Rd Ste 101Dalton, GA 30721
Mon7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 3:00 pm
SunClosed

Kerr George S Office

1200 W Waugh StDalton, GA 30720

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Dr. George Stafford Kerr, MDDr. Daniel A Nicholson, MDDr. Brian E Seng, DODr. Anuj Gupta, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.9 
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60 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Russian, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Dalton , GACanton , GACanton , GACanton , GA
Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine Med School: A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. George Stafford Kerr

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. George Stafford Kerr has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. George Stafford Kerr has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Family Medicine
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

60 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Palmetto Health Richland Memorial Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine in 1966.

NPI Number

Dr. Kerr's NPI number is 1861504649.

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What languages does Dr. George Kerr speak?
Dr. George Kerr speaks English and Spanish.
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