- Dr. John A Kern, MD
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Dr. John A Kern, MD
General Surgery
- Virginia, Charlottesville
Overview
Dr. John A Kern, MD works in Charlottesville, Virginia is a specialist in General Surgery, Thoracic Surgery, Vascular Surgery and graduated University Of Virginia in 1997. Dr. Kern is affiliated with Martha Jefferson Hospital, Mary Washington Hospital, University of Virginia Medical Center and practicing for 35 years
Specialties
- General Surgery
- Thoracic Surgery
- Vascular Surgery
Conditions
• Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair• Acute Rheumatic Fever
• Aquatic Therapy
• Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation)
• Arterial Dissections With Lentiginosis
• Arthritic Metacarpophalangeal (MCP) Joints
• Atrial Conduits for Surgical Revascularization
• Biceps Tendinitis
• Cardiomyopathy
• Cardiomyopathy, Dilated 1S
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• Cholesterol Diseases
• Clarity Handheld X-Ray (Dexcowin iRay)
• Clawtoe Correction Surgery
• Coarctation of the Aorta
• Cognitive Assessment
• Coloboma of Iris
• Corneal Dystrophy of Bowman Layer, Type 1
• Corneal Dystrophy of Bowman Layer, Type 2
• Corneal Flash Burns
• Coronary Heart Disease, Susceptibility to, 6
• Cosmetic Facial Implant Surgery
• Cranial CyberKnife® Robotic Radiosurgery
• Cranial Neurological Surgery
• Cranial Osteopathy
• Cranial Release Technique (CRT)
• Craniectomy
• CranioSacral Therapy (CST)
• Craniotomy
• Delayed-Type Hypersensitivity Skin Testing
• Dementia Evaluation
• Diaphragmatic Hernia Repair, Open
• Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation
• Diverticulosis, Intestinal
• Endocarditis
• Esophageal Tumor
• Fibromuscular Dysplasia
• Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment
• Gardner Syndrome
• Heat Rash
• Hyperpigmentation
• Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
• Independent Forensic Evaluation
• Isolaz System Acne Treatment
• Jejunostomy Tube Placement
• Life Coaching
• Lupron Injection
• Merci Retriever® for Mechanical Thrombectomy
• Mongolian Spot
• Munchausen Syndrome
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Infantile With Cataract - Hypogonadism
• Nasal Surgery
• Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
• Neurological Muscle Weakness
• No-Needle, No-Scalpel Vasectomy
• Non-24-Hour Sleep-Wake Syndrome
• Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
• Opioid Withdrawal
• Plasmapheresis
• Pneumonia
• Progressive Spinobulbar Muscular Atrophy
• Sea Sickness
• Severe Chronic Pain
• Skin Dimpling
• Soft Tissue Reconstruction
• Suboxone® Withdrawal
• Tick Bite
• Visual Field Loss
• Voyeurism
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Procedures
• Ablation for Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation• Ablation for Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias
• Aortic Aneurysm Repair
• Aortic Aneurysm Stent Grafting
• Aortic Repair, Open or Repair of Arterial Aneurysm, Open
• Aortic Valve Replacement
• Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
• Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
• Carotid Artery Stent Placement
• Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
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• Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
• Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
• Decortication and Pleurectomy
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
• Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aorta
• Endovascular Repair of Aorta
• Endovascular Repair of Thoracic Aorta
• Heart Defect Repair
• Heart Surgery
• Heart Transplant
• Heart Valve Replacement
• Heart Valve Surgery
• Impella Device
• Insertion of Epicardial Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
• Laparotomy
• Maze Procedure
• Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery
• Mitral Valve Repair
• Mitral Valve Surgery
• Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
• Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
• Peripheral Artery Bypass Procedures
• Peripheral Artery Catheterization
• Peripheral Vascular Bypass
• Port Placements or Replacements
• Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
• Resection of Cardiac Tumor
• Surgical Procedures
• Thoracentesis
• Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
• Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
• Ultrasound, Carotid
• Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
• Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
• Vascular Transcatheter Embolization
• Ventricular Assist Device
• Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 35
State License
- Virginia
Education & Training
Fellowship Hospital
University Of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA, USA
Year completed: 1997
Charlottesville, VA, USA
Year completed: 1997
Medical School
University Of Virginia School Of Medicine
Charlottesville, VA, United States
Graduated: 1988
Charlottesville, VA, United States
Graduated: 1988
Awards
1 AATS
2 FACS
3 STS
4 STSA
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Office Locations
Other Office Locations
University Virginia Medical Ctr
1215 Lee Street
Virginia (VA)
Charlottesville
22908
Phone:(434) 924-2158
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
University Virginia Medical Ctr, 1215 Lee Street, Charlottesville, Virginia (VA), 22908
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- American Republic
- Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
- Anthem
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Coventry Health Care
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia HMO
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Gateway Health Plan
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- HealthKeepers HMO
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- KeyCare PPO
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- MVP Health Care
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- One Net
- One Net PPO
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- Pathway X Tier Hosp HealthKeepers DirectAccess VA
- PHCS Network PPO
- POMCO Group
- Southern Health PPO
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
- Wells Fargo Insurance
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Affiliated Hospitals
Martha Jefferson Hospital
459 Locust Avenue
Virginia VA,
Charlottesville,
22902
Martha Jefferson Hospital is a hospital located in Charlottesville, VA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above the state average in 5 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 8 of 14 procedures.
Mary Washington Hospital
1001 Sam Perry Boulevard
Virginia VA,
Fredericksburg,
22401
Mary Washington Hospital is a hospital located in Fredericksburg, VA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 16 of 16 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 3 of 16 procedures.
University of Virginia Medical Center
1215 Lee Street
Virginia VA,
Charlottesville,
22908
University of Virginia Medical Center is a State owned hospital located in Charlottesville, VA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 16 of 16 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 2 of 16 procedures.
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