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Dr. Jerkins is a graduate of The University of Tennessee
Memphis, College of Medicine. After General Surgical training at North
Carolina Baptist Hospital, he returned and completed his urologic residency
at The University of Tennessee, Memphis. Dr. Jerkins received additional
training in Pediatric Urology at the Alder Hey Children's Hospital in
Liverpool England with Dr. Herbie Johnston. Dr. Jerkins has practiced
Pediatric Urology for 21 years in Memphis and is an Associate Professor of
Urology with The University of Tennessee, Memphis Department of Urology. On
two occasions he served as the Chief of Surgery and is presently the Chief of
Staff Elect at LeBonheur Children's Medical Center. He is a consultant
urologist to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. In 1966, Dr. Jerkins was
selected as a visiting professor to Kieve, Ukraine as a part of the American
Urologic Association's International Cooperative Education Program. He is
Medical Director of the LeBonheur Children's Medical Center Spina Bifida
Clinic and the Urodynamics Lab. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of
Urology, a member of the American Urologic Association and the American
Medical Association. He is a Urologic Sub-specialty Fellow of the American
Academy of Pediatrics and a Society of Pediatric Urology Fellow. He and his
wife Susan have been married for 28 years and have four sons. Dr. Jerkins is
a member of the Highland Street Church of Christ and is active in the youth
and mission programs. |
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