Melville Greig Kerr

Melville Grieg Kerr
Born	2 December 1929
Died	25 January 2020(2020-01-25) (aged 90) Edinburgh
Occupation(s)	Professor of obstetrics and gynaecology
Medical career
Institutions	University of Edinburgh University of Calgary

Melville Grieg Kerr (1929-2020) was a Scottish obstetrician and gynaecologist, who was Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the University of Edinburgh and Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the University of Calgary.

He was Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the University of Edinburgh from 1974 to 1977, before moving to the Cumming School of Medicine at the University of Calgary.

In 1986 he became Director of the Division of International Development, with the University's International Centre.

He had a particular interest in Evidence Based Medicine, and international medication, developing partnerships with institutions, particularly in Nepal and the Philippines.

Publications

• Partnering and health development : the Kathmandu connection University of Calgary Press , 1996