Summary

Dr. Gary Kershner treats high cholesterol in children and teens, hyperlipidemia, and familial lipid disorders. He has practiced family medicine for 26 years and is affiliated with Overlook Medical Center.

Dr. Kershner earned his DO from Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Union Hospital. He sees patients in Union, New Jersey, and speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Kershner 4.51 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 26 years of experience
  • 58 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Union Hospital
  • 8 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Atlantic Medical Group Primary Care at Union

1000 Galloping Hill Rd Ste 108Union, NJ 07083

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Med School: Rowan University School Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Med School: University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Gary Kershner

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - POS
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • Clover Health - HMO
  • Clover Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • GEHA
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - PPO
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Liberty Mutual
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Oscar Health Insurance - HMO
  • Oscar Health Insurance - PPO
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - HMO
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • US Family Health Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Gary Kershner has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Gary Kershner has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

Gary Kershner holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Union Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Rowan University School Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2000.

NPI Number

Gary Kershner's NPI number is 1518937234.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gary Kershner accepting new patients?
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Does Gary Kershner accept my insurance?
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What languages does Gary Kershner speak?
Gary Kershner speaks English and Spanish.
Does Gary Kershner accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Gary Kershner has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Data Sources

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  • NPPES NPI Registry
  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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