Jerome A. Kessler, M.D.
Education
U of MN - Minneapolis, MN (1972 - 1976)
BA in psychology (GPA 3.91)
U of MN - Duluth, MN (1976-1978)
Basic Medical Sciences
U of MN - Minneapolis, MN (1978-1980)
M.D. awarded June 1980
U of ND - Fargo, ND (1980-1983)
Family Practice Residency
U of ND - Fargo, ND (1983-1985)
Internal Medicine Residency
Licenses & Certification
National Board of Medical Examiner Examinations
Part 1 - 85th %ile June 1978
Part 2 - 86th %ile April 1980
Part 3 - 81st %ile March 1981
American Board of Family Medicine
Certification - 98th %ile July 1983
Recertification - 99th %ile April 1990 Recertification - 81st %ile July 1997 Recertification - 75th %ile July 2004 Recertification - next exam April 2014
American Board of Internal Medicine
Certification - 77th %ile September 1986
ABFP/ABIM Geriatrics
Certification - 75th %ile April 1988
Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Provider & Instructor 1983 to 2004
Advanced Trauma Life Support
Provider 1985 to 2004
Drug Enforcement Agency
Provider 1985 to present
State of Montana
Provider 1985 to present
Professional Titles
President, Eastern MT Medical Society (1988-1991)
Chief of Staff, Sidney Health Center (1994-1995)
Member, Richland County Board of Health
Presentations
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Acute Myocardial Infarction
Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Cardiac Arrest
Cardiac Pharmacology
Child Abuse
Congestive Heart Failure
Echocardiography
Environmental Emergencies
Exercise & Health
Fluid & Electrolytes
Geriatrics
Headaches
Hemodynamic Monitoring
Intravenous Techniques
Medical Emergencies
Medicolegal Aspects of CPR
Neurologic Emergencies
Physiology of Aging
Porphyria
Primary Biliary Cirrhosis
Sarcoidosis
Shock & Pulmonary Edema
Thrombolytics for Acute MI
Urinary Tract Infections
Community Service
Volunteer Coach - Baseball, Basketball, Football, Soccer Volunteer Sports Official - Baseball, Flag Football, Soccer Volunteer - Big Brother, Cubs Scouts, Lions Club
Church - Parish Council, Youth Teacher, Retreat Leader
Experience
Physician - Active Practice (1980 to 2005)
Miscellaneous - Author, Landscaper, Writer (2005 to present)
Contact Information
Jerome A. Kessler, M.D.
319 4th St SE
Sidney, MT 59270
406-***-**** home phone
406-***-**** cell phone
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