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.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 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 locations

Childrens Mercy St Joseph

802 N Riverside Rd Ste G60Saint Joseph, MO 64507
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

University Health

2301 Holmes StKansas City, MO 64108

Research Medical Center

2316 E Meyer BlvdKansas City, MO 64132

Childrens Mercy Adele Hall Campus

2401 Gillham RdKansas City, MO 64108

Saint Lukes Hospital Of Kansas City

4401 Wornall RdKansas City, MO 64111

Mosaic Life Care

5325 Faraon StSaint Joseph, MO 64506

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Dr. Joseph Theodore Cernich, MDDr. Figen Ugrasbul, MDDr. David Allen Lowry, DODianne S Castle
Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismPediatricsNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
26 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks French, English
Saint Joseph , MOOverland Park , KSPlatte City , MOSAINT JOSEPH , MO
Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: Marmara Universitesi Tip Fakultesi Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Theodore Cernich

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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

  • Check-up
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
  • Growth Disorders
  • Immunization
  • Obesity
  • Pediatrics
  • Physical
  • Vaccination

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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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph Cernich?
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Where is Dr. Joseph Cernich's office located?
Dr. Joseph Cernich's office is located at 802 N Riverside Rd Ste G60, Saint Joseph, MO, 64507.
Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Cernich affiliated with?
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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