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John R. W. Kestle

John R. W. Kestle, MD

4.952 ratings, 1 review

Pediatric Neurosurgery

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Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Infant 0-1
  • Child 2-12
  • Adolescent 13-18

Gender

Male

Hospital Affiliation

  • Primary Children's Hospital

About John R. W. Kestle

About The Provider

John R.W. Kestle, MD specializes in Craniofacial Surgery, Pediatric Neurosurgery, and Brain Tumors. Dr. Kestle is Professor of Neurosurgery and Vice Chair of Clinical Research. His clinical practice has been exclusively in pediatric neurosurgery, with a specific interest in pediatric epilepsy surgery. His research is centered on clinical trials methodology, which he developed a multi-center network for running clinical trials in pediatric neurosurgery. Dr. Kestle is also Chair of the Hydrocephalus Clinical Research Network

Locations

  1. Primary Children's Neurosurgery Clinic - Salt Lake City
    • 100 North Mario Capecchi Drive, Suite 3850, Salt Lake City, UT 84113
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  2. Maryland Parkway Pediatric Neurosurgery Clinic
    • 3196 South Maryland Parkway, Suite 410, Las Vegas, NV 89109
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Expertise

Education

  • Fellowship: Rehabilitation & Specialized Care (RSC), 1992
  • Fellowship: University of Toronto, Neurological Surgery, 1992
  • Fellowship: Hospital For Sick Children-Toronto, Pediatric Neurosurgery, 1992
  • Fellowship: Hospital For Sick Children-Toronto, Neurological Surgery, 1991
  • Residency: University of Toronto, Neurological Surgery, 1991
  • Graduate: McMaster University School of Medicine, 1989
  • Residency: University of Toronto, Neurological Surgery, 1987
  • Internship: University of Toronto, Surgery (General Surgery), 1985
  • Medical School: Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Western University, 1984
  • Medical School: University of Western Ontario, 1984

Board Certifications

  • Neurological Surgery: American Board of Neurological Surgery, 2002
  • Neurological Surgery: American Board of Pediatric Neurological Surgery, 1997

Ratings & Reviews

4.9 out of 5

52 ratings, 1 review

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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/14/2025

    Good