Professor of Medicine UCSD Healthcare
Pulmonology
Dr. Kim M. Kerr, MD
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Kerr practices Pulmonology. She studied medicine at Medical College of Pennsylvania and Hospital. She received 5 awards: "San Diego Medical Society Top Doctor", "San Diego Top Doctor, Critical Care", "Top Doctors:San Diego Area", "Top Doctors:Southern California" and "Super Doctor". Kerr is a published doctor and has 37 publications published. The lastest was: 'Successful pulmonary thromboendarterectomy in two patients with sickle cell disease.' Dr. Kim M. Kerr accepts Medicare.
Publications
- Baseline Body Mass Index Does Not Significantly Affect Outcomes After Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy.
- Pulmonary Endarterectomy: Part II. Operation, Anesthetic Management, and Postoperative Care.
- Pulmonary Endarterectomy: Part I. Pathophysiology, Clinical Manifestations, and Diagnostic Evaluation of Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension.
- When Open-Ended Questions Don't Work: The Role of Palliative Paternalism in Difficult Medical Decisions.
- Cough and Dyspnea. Thinking beyond Pneumonia.
- Pulmonary Endarterectomy: Recent Changes in a Single Institution's Experience of More Than 2,700 Patients.
- Evaluation of patients with Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension for pulmonary endarterectomy.
- A 42-year-old woman with septic shock: an unexpected source.
- Pilot Study Comparing SPECT Perfusion Scintigraphy to CT Pulmonary Angiography in Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension.
- Efficacy of Methylprednisolone in Preventing Lung Injury Following Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy.
- Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension in pediatric patients.
- Inhibition of mTOR attenuates store-operated Ca2+ entry in cells from endarterectomized tissues of patients with Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension.
- Pulmonary hypertensive medical therapy in Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension before pulmonary thromboendarterectomy.
- Deep hypothermic circulatory arrest and the femoral-to-radial arterial pressure gradient.
- Pulmonary endarterectomy: experience and lessons learned in 1,500 cases.
- Epoprostenol therapy as a bridge to pulmonary thromboendarterectomy for Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension.
- Defining phases for the sit-to-walk movement.
- The association between atypical adenomatous hyperplasia and primary Lung cancer.
- Vindesine and etoposide chemotherapy in the management of patients with small cell Lung cancer and poor prognosis.
- Notification of tuberculosis: can the pathologist help?
- Pancoast syndrome: an unusual complication of Pulmonary infection by Staphylococcus aureus.
- Hypercalcemia in atypical bronchial carcinoid tumors.
- Expression of bcl-2 and p53 in Merkel cell carcinoma. An immunohistochemical study.
- A comparison of cobalt (57Co) bleomycin scanning and contrast-enhanced CT scanning for assessment of the mediastinum in Lung cancer.
- The natural history of Acute and chronic thromboembolic disease: the search for the missing link.
- "High probability" perfusion lung scans in Pulmonary venoocclusive disease.
- Continuous intravenous epoprostenol for Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension.
- Parathyroid hormone-related protein and lung injury after Pulmonary thromboendarterectomy.
- Long-term outcome after Pulmonary thromboendarterectomy.
- Evaluation of patients with suspected Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension.
- Successful Pulmonary thromboendarterectomy in two patients with sickle cell disease.
- The use of cylexin (CY-1503) in prevention of reperfusion lung injury in patients undergoing Pulmonary thromboendarterectomy.
- Large vessel pulmonary arteritis mimicking Chronic thromboembolic disease.
- Silver-coated endotracheal tubes and incidence of ventilator-associated Pneumonia: the NASCENT randomized trial.
- Single photon emission computed tomography in Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension.
- Pulmonary artery sarcoma masquerading as Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension.
Schools
Temple University
Med College Of Penn
UCSD
Procedures Preformed
- Bronchoscopy
- Thoracentesis
- Ventilation Management
Conditions Treated
- Acidosis
- Acute Pharyngitis
- Alkalosis
- Asbestosis
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Doctors Specialties
- Critical Care Medicine
- Pulmonology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- San Diego Medical Society Top Doctor
- San Diego Top Doctor, Critical Care
- Top Doctors:San Diego Area
- Top Doctors:Southern California
- Super Doctor
Education
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University of California San Diego -
UCSF -
Medical College of Pennsylvania and Hospital -
Temple University School of Medicine
Hospital
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UC San Diego Health
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1982647392 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | KERR | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | KIM | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 921039000 | |
| NPPES Provider State | CA | |
| Specialty Description | Pulmonary Disease | |
| Total Claim Count | 47.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1982647392 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | KERR |
| First Name Of The Provider | KIM |
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