Dr. JOHN KERN

Professional Background

Dr. JOHN KERN is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgery specialist based in CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. KERN has performed over 7.9k procedures and published 97 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in cardiothoracic surgery.

Dr. JOHN KERN combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. JOHN KERN holds 1 medical patent, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. JOHN KERN maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of cardiothoracic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

1 patents

Education & Training

Medical School

Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

Residency

Massachusetts General Hospital

Board Certification

Cardiothoracic Surgery (MD)

Ratings

4.82

Peer Rating

4.45

Patient (213)

7.9k

Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. JOHN KERN provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Heart Failure

Heart Failure - a condition commonly treated by cardiothoracic surgery specialists.

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Lung Cancer

Lung Cancer - surgical resection combined with chemotherapy or immunotherapy.

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Coronary Artery Disease

Coronary Artery Disease - narrowed heart vessels requiring bypass or stenting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. JOHN KERN's specialty?

Dr. JOHN KERN specializes in Cardiothoracic Surgery. With 20 years of experience and 7.9k procedures performed, Dr. JOHN KERN is among the top-rated specialists in this field.

Where is Dr. JOHN KERN located?

Dr. JOHN KERN practices in CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia. Dr. JOHN KERN is also available to travel to patients.

What conditions does Dr. JOHN KERN treat?

Dr. JOHN KERN treats conditions including Heart Failure, Lung Cancer, Coronary Artery Disease. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient.

How is Dr. JOHN KERN verified on EliteMD?

Dr. JOHN KERN is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, maintained by CMS. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (97 publications), and procedure volume tracking.

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