HealthGrades Recognized Doctors are board certified in the specialty they practice; have never had their license restricted or
revoked; are free of state or federal disciplinary actions; and are free of any malpractice claims.
Professional Appointments:
clinical associate professor of med U. Tenn, gastroenterologist
Professional Affiliations/Memberships:
American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
1980, fellow, American College of Gastroenterology
1980, fellow, American College of Physicians
198o, fellow, American Gastroenterology Association
Committees:
Quality assurance, member
Professional Interests:
Director of the Gastrointestinal lab.St. France Hosp,Past President of The Memphis Medical society,Chairman of the board of Q source.Trustee T.M A.
University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine Memphis, TN 1969
Internship:
Regional Medical Center At Memphis Memphis, TN 1970
Residency:
Regional Medical Center At Memphis Memphis, TN 1973
Fellowship:
Regional Medical Center At Memphis Memphis, TN 1974
Undergraduate School:
East Tenn. University Johnson City, TN 1965
Health Plan / Other
Health Plans:
ACCEPT MOST INSURANCE CARRIERS IN OUR REGION
Aetna
Bankers Life and Casualty
Baptist Health Services Group (PPO)
BCBS
Cigna
Medicare
United Healthcare
Accepts Medicare:
Yes
Accepts Medicaid:
No
Disciplinary Actions
HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards.
HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Robert A. Kerlan, MD
as of 12/11/2009. Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.
Note: HealthGrades obtains physician information from a variety of sources. Some information that is not designated as HealthGrades verified has been reported by the physician.