4.5
12 Ratings with 11 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Kern is a cardiovascular surgeon with clinical interests in coronary artery disease and bypass surgery, valve disease, heart failure, and transplantation.
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 38 years of experience
- 29 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- University of Virginia Medical Center
- 11 written reviews
- 1 award
- 2 specialties
- 15 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 3 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Flexible scheduling
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Awards
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Office Locations
John A Kern has 3 locationsUVA Health Heart and Vascular Institute
1215 Lee St Fl 2Charlottesville, VA 22908 Tel: (434) 243-1000
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
UVA Health Cardiology, part of Culpeper Medical Center
501 Sunset LnCulpeper, VA 22701 Tel: (540) 829-4400
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
UVA Health Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Center
1221 Lee St. 2nd FloorCharlottesville, VA 22903 Tel: (434) 243-1000
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
Compare with Similar Doctors
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| John A Kern, MD | Dr. Olivia Kay Richardson | Dr. Peter Clifford Oakes | Dr. Zachary John Swenson |
| Cardiovascular Surgery | Vascular & Interventional Radiology | Surgery | Diagnostic Radiology |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 38 Years of Experience | 5 Years of Experience | 7 Years of Experience | 6 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Charlottesville , VA | Charlottesville , VA | Charlottesville , VA | Charlottesville , VA |
| Med School: University of Virginia School of Medicine | Med School: University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Columbia | Med School: University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by John A Kern
Medical Specialties
John A Kern has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
John A Kern has the following 15 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
38 Years Experience
John A Kern holds an expired medical license in the state of Virginia. They are board certified in Surgery, Vascular Surgery, and Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery, board certified in Vascular Surgery by the American Board of Surgery, and board certified in Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Virginia that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at University of Virginia Medical Center in 1998.
Residency
Completed their residency at University of Virginia Medical Center in 1997 and University of Virginia Medical Center in 1995.
Medical School
Graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine in 1988.
NPI Number
John A Kern's NPI number is 1164591772.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does John Kern speak?
- John Kern speaks English.
- How can I make an appointment with John Kern?
- You can find contact information for John Kern here on Vitals.
- Which hospitals is John Kern affiliated with?
- John Kern is affiliated with Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital.
- Does John Kern accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that John Kern accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Does John Kern accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- John Kern has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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