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Dr. Daphney Kernizan specializes in cardiovascular disease with a focus on pediatric patients, combining expertise in heart conditions with specialized care for children. They earned their medical degree from the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed residency training at UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson. With 12 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Kernizan brings comprehensive knowledge to treating complex heart conditions in young patients.
Dr. Kernizan practices at Nemours Children's Health in Panama City, Florida, where they focus on treating children with heart defects present from birth. They have particular expertise in managing atrial septal defects and patent foramen ovale, conditions that affect the heart's structure. Dr. Kernizan performs diagnostic tests including electrocardiograms to monitor heart rhythm, stress echocardiograms using dobutamine to assess heart function under controlled conditions, and Doppler echocardiograms to evaluate …blood flow through the heart.
Read More Read less Dr. Kernizan practices at Nemours Children's Health in Panama City, Florida, where they focus on treating children with heart defects present from birth. They have particular expertise in managing atrial septal defects and patent foramen ovale, conditions that affect the heart's structure. Dr. Kernizan performs diagnostic tests including electrocardiograms to monitor heart rhythm, stress echocardiograms using dobutamine to assess heart function under controlled conditions, and Doppler echocardiograms to evaluate …blood flow through the heart.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 12 years of experience
- 26 insurance plans accepted
- Umdnj-Robert Wood Johnson
- 3 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 office location
Office Location
Nemours Children's Health, Panama City
2202 State Ave Ste 102Panama City, FL 32405 Tel: (850) 505-4700
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Cardiovascular Disease | Cardiovascular Disease | Cardiovascular Disease | Cardiovascular Disease |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 12 Years of Experience | 23 Years of Experience | 37 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English, Hindi | |
| Panama City , FL | Lady Lake , FL | Cambridge , MA | Winter Park , FL |
| Med School: New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Universidad Central Del Caribe | Med School: University of Toledo Medical School | Med School: New York Medical College |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Daphney Kernizan
Medical Specialties
Daphney Kernizan has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Daphney Kernizan has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
12 Years Experience
Daphney Kernizan holds an expired medical license in the state of Florida.
Medical License
Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Umdnj-Robert Wood Johnson.
Medical School
Graduated from New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2014.
NPI Number
Daphney Kernizan's NPI number is 1518493352.
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