Summary

Dr. Gary Kershner is a family medicine physician who earned his Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency training at Union Hospital, building a strong foundation in comprehensive primary care. With 26 years of clinical experience, Dr. Kershner has developed expertise in treating patients across all age groups. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Kershner practices at Atlantic Medical Group Primary Care in Union, New Jersey, and maintains hospital privileges at Overlook Medical Center. His clinical focus includes managing high cholesterol in children and teens, treating hyperlipidemia, and addressing familial lipid disorders. He regularly performs blood tests and complete blood counts to monitor patient health. Patients have given Dr. Kershner an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his care.

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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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Russian, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Arabic, Spanish
Union , NJForest Hills , NYBronx , NYBROOKLYN , NY
Med School: Rowan University School Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Samarkand State Medical Institute 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

Where is Gary Kershner's office located?
Gary Kershner's office is located at 1000 Galloping Hill Rd Ste 108, Union, NJ, 07083.
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.
Which hospitals is Gary Kershner affiliated with?
Gary Kershner is affiliated with Overlook Medical Center.
Does Gary Kershner accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Gary Kershner accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Gary Kershner speak?
Gary Kershner speaks English and Spanish.

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