Neurology
John Kerrigan, M.D.
Associate Professor, Clinical Scholar - Child Health, Division of Neurology; Neurology (University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix)
Dr. John F. Kerrigan is a pediatric neurologist specializing in child neurology, with a focus on refractory epilepsy, epilepsy surgery, seizure monitoring, and epilepsy associated with hypothalamic hamartomas. He primarily serves pediatric patients, including those with treatment-resistant epilepsy requiring advanced interventions such as epilepsy monitoring and surgical treatment. His expertise encompasses clinical neurophysiology, epilepsy, and pediatric neurology, as evidenced by his board ce
19+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Pediatrics (American Board of Pediatrics)
- Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology - General Certificate (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
- Clinical Neurophysiology - Subspecialty Certificate (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
- Epilepsy - Subspecialty Certificate (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
Education & Training
- University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine — M.D., 1983
- Fellowship: Clinical Neurophysiology, Barrow Neurological Institute and St Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, 1993
- Residency: Child Neurology, University of California, Los Angeles, 1990
- Chief Resident: Pediatrics, University of California, San Francisco, 1987
- Residency: Pediatrics, University of California, San Francisco, 1986
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2012-2026 (15 years)
- Modern Luxury Scottsdale — Top Doctor
2022-2023 (2 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center
- Phoenix Children's Hospital
Languages
English, Spanish[2]
Experience
19+ years in practice