About Us
Our Research Clinic
The ORCA team is built of a diverse group of individuals with different backgrounds working cohesively to fulfill your orthopedic needs. Our office staff leads active lifestyles and includes competitive athletes such as runners and endurance bikers. Their families ski, snowboard, bike, and play baseball and soccer. They understand how important it is for our patients to return to their own favorite activities. That’s why our Orthopedics Surgeon put our patients first.
BOARD CERTIFIED
The American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Personalized Fellowship-Trained Care Experts:
Adult & Pediatric
Dr. Doug Vermillion
Dr. Doug Vermillion, M.D. is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and has completed fellowship training in Adult Reconstructive Surgery/Foot and Ankle Surgery. He also has a strong background in Sports Medicine and this interest has led him to become an experienced cartilage restoration surgeon.
Dr. Stewart Kerr
Dr. Stewart Kerr, MD is an orthopedic spine surgery specialist in Anchorage, AK and has been practicing for 20 years. He graduated from Uniformed Services University Of The Health Sciences in 1998 and specializes in orthopedic spine surgery, orthopedic fracture care, and more.
Dr. Daniel Brown
Dr. Daniel Brown, M.D. is a board eligible fellowship trained Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon practicing in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Brown is the newest member to the ORCA team and specializes in all aspects of musculoskeletal care of the pediatric patient from birth through adulthood.
Benjamin Kennah, PA-C
Benjamin Kennah is a certified physician assistant that specializes in orthopedic shoulder, hip and knee replacements while having a diverse background caring for patients. He leads an active lifestyle and is passionate about communicating with patients about the treatment and recovery process.
Peter Marbarger, PA-C
Peter Marbarger is a certified physician assistant that was born and raised in Alaska and enjoys all the outdoor activities that the state has to offer. He understands the negative effects injury can have on a person’s life and enjoys working with patients to get them back to what they are passionate about.