“We work every day to help patients with Alzheimer’s disease and other neurologic diseases of aging. Our Center is dedicated to bringing promising clinical trials to patients and families in the DFW Metroplex to participate in finding better therapies and treatments for neurodegenerative diseases. We still not stop until we help to find the cure."

Diana R. Kerwin, MD, CPI

PRESIDENT AND FOUNDER

Meet Dr. Kerwin

Dr. Kerwin is the Founder and President of Kerwin Medical Center, a practice that focuses on finding a cure for Alzheimer's and other related dementia diseases. Dr. Kerwin has more than twenty (20) years experience in Alzheimer's and dementia research. Dr. Kerwin is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics, and licensed in Texas, California, and Wisconsin.

Prior to forming her memory care practice in Dallas, she was Assistant Professor of Medicine-Geriatrics at Northwestern University in Chicago, and a faculty member of the world-recognized Northwestern University Cognitive Neurology and Alzheimer's Disease Center (CNADC).

Dr. Kerwin is a frequent lecturer and guest host on television programs related to Alzheimer’s and other dementias. Dr. Kerwin previously served as a member of the National Board of Directors for the Alzheimer’s Association, local Dallas Chapter Board Chair and as Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurology and Neuro-Therapeutics at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. Dr. Kerwin has been the academic partner on several community initiatives to improve the care of senior adults with dementia in underserved areas and continues to focus on this aspect of improving access to care.

In addition to being the principal investigator for several National Institute for Health funded studies on the prevention of Alzheimer’s disease, Dr. Kerwin is also involved in collaborative studies for patients with frontotemporal dementia syndromes. She has served as principal investigator on phase 1, 2, and 3 clinical trials for the development of therapeutics in Alzheimer’s and other dementias such as progressive supranuclear palsy and multiple system atrophy.

Dr. Kerwin’s vision for memory care is to utilize her expertise in memory disorders to deliver quality care to her patients, excellence in research, and support to the community of individuals impacted by Alzheimer’s disease and all dementias.