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Summary
Dr. Joseph Cernich is a board-certified endocrinologist who specializes in diabetes and metabolism, as well as pediatrics. He earned his medical degree from St. Louis University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Missouri Kansas City School of Medicine. With 26 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Cernich focuses on helping children and adults manage complex hormonal and metabolic conditions. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Dr. Cernich practices at multiple locations throughout Missouri, including Saint Joseph and Kansas City, with affiliations at Children's Mercy Hospital, University Health, and Saint Luke's Hospital. He specializes in treating high blood sugar conditions in children and managing hyperglycemic emergencies. His expertise includes performing thyroid function testing and thyroid-stimulating hormone evaluations to diagnose and monitor endocrine disorders. Patients consistently rate Dr. Cernich highly, giving him an average …rating of 5.0.
Read More Read less Dr. Cernich practices at multiple locations throughout Missouri, including Saint Joseph and Kansas City, with affiliations at Children's Mercy Hospital, University Health, and Saint Luke's Hospital. He specializes in treating high blood sugar conditions in children and managing hyperglycemic emergencies. His expertise includes performing thyroid function testing and thyroid-stimulating hormone evaluations to diagnose and monitor endocrine disorders. Patients consistently rate Dr. Cernich highly, giving him an average …rating of 5.0.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 26 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Of Missouri Kansas City School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 9 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 7 hospital affiliations
- 6 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Joseph Theodore Cernich has 6 locationsChildrens Mercy St Joseph
802 N Riverside Rd Ste G60Saint Joseph, MO 64507 Tel: (816) 236-6900
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 26 Years of Experience | 32 Years of Experience | 36 Years of Experience | 19 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Saint Joseph , MO | Saint Joseph , MO | Saint Joseph , MO | St. JOSEPH , MO |
| Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine | Med School: Oklahoma State Univ Center For Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Med | Med School: Sanford School Of Medicine Of The University Of South Dakota | Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Joseph Theodore Cernich has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Joseph Theodore Cernich has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
26 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Kansas, 2026, Active
Medical Doctor, Missouri, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
University Of Missouri Kansas City School Of Medicine
Medical School
St Louis University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2000
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- Dr. Joseph Cernich is affiliated with Childrens Mercy Kansas City Adele Hall Campus, University Health, Saint Lukes Hospital Of Kansas City, Mosaic Medical Center In Saint Joseph, Childrens Mercy Hospital Kansas, Saint Lukes North Hospital, and Research Medical Center.
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