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Hospitals:
2809 W Waters Ave, Tampa, FL 33614
19185 N Dale Mabry Hwy, Lutz, FL 33548
Medical Center of Trinity 9330 Sr 54, Trinity, FL 34655
Saint Joseph's Hospital 3001 West Drive Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard, Tampa, FL 33607
Philosophy:
Our practice, unlike others in the Tampa area, has the ability to diagnosis and treats the entire vascular system. This not only includes state of the art treatment of spider and varicose veins but other arterial or lymphatic diseases as well. We are the only practice in the Tampa Bay area that completely focuses on the vascular system as a whole instead of just one part. Unlike most practices, we are also uniquely trained and experienced to offer all forms of diagnosis and therapy including:
Our state-of-the-art nationally accredited vascular laboratory was built for the purpose of diagnosing and treating venous and arterial disease. It is one of only a few in the state that is a nationally accredited vascular laboratory.
At the Vein and Vascular Institute of Tampa Bay you will find the most advanced technologies available anywhere, such as the Philips EnVisor HD system for color duplex ultrasound which is used by technicians and physicians specially trained to accurately and painlessly detect and diagnose venous and arterial disease
Education:
Medical Schools Temple University School Of Medicine Graduated: 1983
Dr. Kerr graduated from the Univ of Ottawa, Fac of Med, Ottawa, Ont, Canada in 1975. He works in Snyder, TX and 2 other locations and specializes in Internal Medicine and Emergency Medicine. Dr. Kerr is affiliated with DM Cogdell Memorial Hospital, Medical Center Of Lewisville and Parkland Memorial Hospital.
Dr. Thomas M. Kerr graduated from the Temple University School of Medicine in 1983. He works in Tampa, FL and 1 other location and specializes in Vascular Surgery. Dr. Kerr is affiliated with Medical Center Trinity and St Josephs Hospital. https://www.tampavascularsurgeon.com/
Director at Navigant Consulting, Inc. Past: Vice President at Barba Arkhon International, Stone & Webster Engineering Mr. Kerr is a Director with Navigant Consulting in the Global Construction Practice. He has over 25 years of professional experience in the engineering, design... Mr. Kerr is a Director with Navigant Consulting in the Global Construction Practice. He has over 25 years of professional experience in the engineering, design, and construction industry. During his career, Mr. Kerr has had extensive experience providing comprehensive marketing and business...
An article by Julio Montaner and Thomas Kerr of the British Columbia Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS says peer-reviewed studies have shown Insite saves lives and health-care money, reduces disease transmission, and promotes entry into addiction treatment.
with HIV to undetectable levels - making their risk of transmitting the virus to partners extraordinarily low, Dr. Julio Montaner, director of the B.C. Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS and colleagues M-J Molloy and Thomas Kerr write in this week's edition of the Canadian Medical Association Journal.
Date: Dec 20, 2011
Category: Health
Source: Google
Overdose Deaths Drop Significantly Near Safe Drug Injection Site
University of British Columbia (UBC) obtained permission from the government to open North Americas first and only safe injection site called Insite.In the Lancet study, a team led by Thomas Kerr, PhD, and Julio Montaner, MD, both from UBC, combed coroners records for all fatal drug overdoses in the city of Vancouver since Insite opened in 2003.Marshalls team foun
Fatal overdoses fell significantly in a Vancouver neighborhood near a center where addicts injected drugs under medical supervision compared with the number of overdose deaths in the neighborhood before the center opened, Thomas Kerr, MD, of St. Paul's Hospital in Vancouver, and colleagues reported
"Our results suggest that (safe-injection facilities) are an effective intervention to reduce community overdose mortality in Canada and in other cities internationally and should be considered for assessment particularly in communities with high levels of injection drug use," Thomas Kerr, co-direct
The latest study was published this week in the influential medical journal The Lancet. It was written by Dr. Thomas Kerr, along with his colleagues from the Urban Health Research Initiative at Vancouver's St. Paul's Hospital.
Date: Apr 18, 2011
Category: Health
Source: Google
Canadian public health experts favor safe injection site
Thomas Kerr of the Urban Health Research Initiative said this is the first time a substantial reduction in OD deaths was linked to the establishment of a safe injection site. Kerr said the opening of the site reduces behaviors that lead to fatal infections such as HIV and Hepatitis C because of the
Date: Apr 18, 2011
Category: Health
Source: Google
Vancouver safe injection clinic reduces fatal drug overdoses: study
"This is further evidence showing that Insite is meeting its objectives (and) it's very important because it's showing it's preventing death," said Dr. Thomas Kerr, who wrote the study with his colleagues from the Urban Health Research Initiative at Vancouver's St. Pauls Hospital.