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Jones, Kerwyn MD

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Kerwyn Jones, MD

Medical Staff President; Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon; Sports Medicine Physician; Department Quality Officer

Practices/Specialties: Fracture Clinic, Orthopedics, Myelo Clinic

Primary Location:
Practicing in Akron, Boardman, Akron |


Appointments: 330-543-2778

Main Phone: 330-543-3500

ALL LOCATIONS:

Akron Children's Orthopedics, Akron
Considine Professional Building
215 West Bowery Street
Level 7
Akron, Ohio 44308
Fax: 330-543-5001
Map & directions

Appointments: 330-543-2778

Main Phone: 330-543-3500

Akron Children's Orthopedics, Boardman
6505 Market Street
Building A
Boardman, Ohio 44512
Fax: 330-729-1946
Map & directions

Main Phone: 330-746-8070

Appointments: 330-543-2778

Akron Children's Myelo Clinic
Considine Professional Building
215 West Bowery Street
Level 4
Akron, Ohio 44308
Fax: 330-543-5551
Map & directions

Main Phone: 330-543-8050

Appointments: 330-543-8050

Meet Kerwyn Jones, MD

Dr. Kerwyn Jones is the current President of the Medical Staff. He joined Akron Children’s as a pediatric orthopedic surgeon. After receiving a medical degree from Hahnemann/Medical College of Pennsylvania he completed a residency in orthopedic surgery at the Cleveland Clinic and a fellowship in pediatric orthopedics at the Campbell Clinic in Memphis, Tenn. Dr. Jones is a sports medicine specialist with expertise in patella instability, orthopedic care for spina bifida patients and pediatric trauma. He has been Cleveland Magazine’s top docs for Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery for the last 3 consecutive years. In addition to his numerous publications on pediatric ACL research in peer-reviewed journals, he developed the current national standard for appropriate narcotic usage after surgery on children. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery a member of the Pediatric Orthopedic Society of North America and is president of the Medical Staff and the previous Chair of Orthopedic Surgery at Akron Children’s. Kerwyn Jones on Google Scholar.

Education & Affiliations

Medical School:

Medical College of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

Residency:

Orthopedic Surgery: Cleveland Clinic

Fellowship:

Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery: Campbell Clinic, Memphis, TN

Board Certifications:

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery; Subspecialty Certificate in Sports Medicine

Academic Appointments:

Clinical Associate Professor, Northeast Ohio Medical University

Publications:

Practicing Since:

1992

Special Interests:

Childhood sports injuries, patella instability, orthopedic care for spina bifida patients, pediatric trauma

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