A general physician is a specialist in internal medicine who diagnoses and manages complex medical problems. Physicians complete at least six additional years of training after their basic medical degree and internship to specialise in a particular area of medicine. Their focus is on the management of adult medical problems.

Dr Ronald Kerr gained his qualifications at the University of Queensland completing his studies in 1964.
MRCP (UK) Dr Kerr is a Member of Australian Medical Association, Northside Local Medical Association (Brisbane) & Royal College of Physicians (United Kingdom).

Several of Dr Kerr’s areas of speciality are musculoskeletal trauma/medicine, internal medicine – thoracic, joint disease, whiplash, soft tissue, carpal tunnel, dvt, brain injury, stroke, liver, kidney, spleen, lungs, chronic fatigue syndrome/fibromyalgia, respiratory, cardiology, infectious disease & anxiety/depression.

Qualifications

  • MBBS – University of Queensland 1964

Current Positions

Consultant – Private Practice

Morris Towers
149 Wickham Terrace
Brisbane

Examiner

Australian Medical Council

Past Positions

Consultant Physician (1974 – 1999)

Correctional Services
Queensland

Consultant Physician (1973 – 1996)

Mt Olivet Hospital
Brisbane

Consultant Physician (1973 – 1979)

Coronary Care Unit
Greenslopes Hospital
Brisbane

Consultant Physician (1972 – currently on long service leave)

Redcliffe Public Hospital
Brisbane

Memberships

Member Australian Medical Association
Member Northside Local Medical Association (Brisbane)
Member Royal College of Physicians (United Kingdom)

Past Memberships

Member Redcliffe and District Local Medical Association
1973 – 2008 approx

Member Mt Olivet Visiting Specialists Association
1973 -1998

Permanent Impairment Training – October 2003

Northern Clinical School
Royal North Shore Hospital
The University of Sydney
Sydney