Summary

Dr. John Kearns has practiced orthopedic surgery for 59 years and is affiliated with Minneapolis Heart Institute. He treats muscle strain, osteoarthritis, and arthralgia, and performs arthrogram procedures. Dr. Kearns earned his medical degree from the University of Washington School of Medicine and completed his residency at Hennepin County Medical Center. He sees patients in Edina, Minnesota.

Overview based on verified provider data

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 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

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59 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Edina , MNMinneapolis , MNMaple Grove , MNBloomington , MN
Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine Med School: Stanford University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School 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

Dr. John Robert Kearns holds an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Hennepin County Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Washington School Of Medicine in 1967.

NPI Number

Dr. Kearns' NPI number is 1467465807.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. John Kearns accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. John Kearns accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. John Kearns's office located?
Dr. John Kearns's office is located at 6401 France Ave S, Edina, MN, 55435.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Kearns?
You can find contact information for Dr. John Kearns here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. John Kearns affiliated with?
Dr. John Kearns is affiliated with MINNEAPOLIS HEART INSTITUTE.
Does Dr. John Kearns accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. John Kearns has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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