Summary

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.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 20 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Ohio State University
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Edward Kerr has 2 locations

Baylor Scott & White Neurosurgery and Spine Associates - Dallas

3410 Worth St Ste 650Dallas, TX 75246
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

Baylor Scott & White Neurosurgery and Spine Associates - Grapevine

1600 W College St Ste 140Grapevine, TX 76051
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dallas , TXHouston , TXPlano , TXPlano , TX
Med School: Baylor College of Medicine (Education) Med School: University of Texas Medical Branch Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine Med School: Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Edward Kerr

  • Aetna
  • APWU
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Care N' Care
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cofinity
  • FirstCare Health Plans
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Parkland Community Health Plan
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Edward Kerr has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Edward Kerr has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Brain Surgery
  • Brain Tumor
  • Craniotomy
  • Glioblastoma
  • Laminectomy
  • Neurosurgical Procedures
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

Edward Kerr holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Ohio State University in 2014 and University of California at Davis Health System in 2011.

Residency

Completed their residency at University of California at Davis Health System in 2013 and University of California Davis Medical Center in 2007.

Medical School

Graduated from Baylor College of Medicine (Education) in 2006.

NPI Number

Edward Kerr's NPI number is 1851559256.

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Edward Kerr speaks English.
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Edward Kerr is affiliated with Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Uptown.

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