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Dr. Robert Kerlan, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 79
Dr. Robert Kerlan, MD
4.9 (74 Ratings)

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Dr. Robert Kerlan, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Memphis, TN.
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Dr. Robert Kerlan, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 79
Memphis, TN
Accepting new patients
55 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Robert Kerlan, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Memphis, TN.

About

Dr. Robert Kerlan, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Memphis, TN and has 55 years experience. They graduated from University of Tennessee College of Medicine in 1969 and completed a residency at Regional Medical Center at Memphis.They currently practice at Memphis Medical Specialists and are affiliated with Saint Francis Hospital. Dr. Kerlan has experience treating conditions like Abdominal Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Kerlan received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 74 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Kerlan is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Abdominal Pain
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Abdominal Pain
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Abdominal Pain
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Anemia
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Cirrhosis
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Dysphagia
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Ulcer
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Splenomegaly
Viral Enteritis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Vomiting Disorders
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Abnormal Thyroid
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Arthritis of the Neck
Ascites
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Asthma
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Ataxia
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Atherosclerosis
Back Pain
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bird Flu
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Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Breast Pain
Bronchiectasis
Bronchitis
Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Celiac Disease
Chest Pain
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Coccygeal Pain
Colitis
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Colon Cancer
Colon Disorders
Colon Polyp
Colorectal Cancer
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Crohn's Disease
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dehydration
Diabetes
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Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Difficulty With Walking
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Dizziness
Dyslipidemia
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Fever
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Fibromyalgia
Food Allergy
Fungal Nail Infection
Gait Abnormality
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Headache
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Heart Disease
Heartburn
Hemochromatosis
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis
Hepatitis C
Hernia
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Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hiatal Hernia
Hip Pointer
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypogonadism
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Indigestion
Indigestion, Non-Ulcer
Influenza (Flu)
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Ischemia
Intestinal Malabsorption Carbohydrate
Intestinal Obstruction
Iron Overload
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Joint Pain
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Loss of Taste
Low Back Pain
Malaise and Fatigue
Mastodynia
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Migraine
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Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Weakness
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Overweight
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pharyngitis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pneumonia
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Radiculopathy
Ringworm
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Sarcoidosis
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Shingles
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Shortness of Breath
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Spleen Cyst
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Swine Flu
Symptomatic Menopause
Tension Headache
Testicular Dysfunction
Thyroid Goiter
Tobacco Use Disorder
Torticollis
Ulcer
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Unexplained Weight Loss
Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Venous Insufficiency
Vertigo
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Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wheezing
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Colon Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Immunization Administration
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound
VAP Lipid Testing
Wellness Examination
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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    Cigna PPO
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  • Choice Care PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 Memphis Medical Specialists
    6005 Park Ave Ste 200, Memphis, TN 38119
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Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kerlan
4.9
Based on 74 Reviews
5 Stars (72)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (0)

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Jan 10, 2024
Couldn't say enough about Dr. Kerlan. I have written him 3 times since he retired and all have been returned, much to my dismay. My opinion ? The best doctor I ever had and I miss our often hilarious visits.
Cynthia — Jan 10, 2024
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Tennessee College of Medicine
    1969
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Memphis City Hospital
    1970
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Regional Medical Center at Memphis
    1973
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Regional Medical Center at Memphis
    1974
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Robert Kerlan, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kerlan's profile.

Dr. Robert Kerlan, MD is affiliated with Saint Francis Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Robert Kerlan, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Saint Francis Hospital

    5959 Park Ave, Memphis, TN