Summary

Dr. John Kearns specializes in orthopedic surgery, bringing nearly six decades of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Washington School of Medicine and completed his residency at Hennepin County Medical Center. With 59 years in medicine, Dr. Kearns has developed extensive expertise in treating musculoskeletal conditions. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Kearns practices at M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital in Edina, Minnesota, and holds an affiliation with Minneapolis Heart Institute. He focuses on treating conditions such as muscle strain, joint pain, and osteoarthritis. His procedural expertise includes extremity X-rays and arthrogram imaging to help diagnose orthopedic issues. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.4
  • 59 years of experience
  • 23 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Hennepin County Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

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Edina , MNSaint Paul , MNVancouver , WABloomington , MN
Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Robert Kearns

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Hennepin Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medica
  • Medica - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • PreferredOne
  • Travelers - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • UCare
  • UCare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Robert Kearns has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Robert Kearns has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

59 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Minnesota, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Hennepin County Medical Center

Medical School

University Of Washington School Of MedicineGraduated in 1967

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. John Kearns affiliated with?
Dr. John Kearns is affiliated with MINNEAPOLIS HEART INSTITUTE.
Where is Dr. John Kearns's office located?
Dr. John Kearns's office is located at 6401 France Ave S, Edina, MN, 55435.
Is Dr. John Kearns accepting new patients?
Dr. John Kearns has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. John Kearns accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. John Kearns accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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