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Summary
Dr. Joseph Kern sees patients at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, and Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Pavilion, where he practices surgery. He earned his medical degree from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine and sees patients in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 5 years of experience
- 9 insurance plans accepted
- Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 1 area of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 5 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Joseph Alexander Kern has 5 locationsPenn Colon And Rectal Surgery Perelman
3400 Civic Center Blvd Fl 4Philadelphia, PA 19104 Tel: (215) 662-2078
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
Perelman Center For Advanced Medicine
3400 Civic Center BlvdPhiladelphia, PA 19104Mon8:00 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
Sat8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania Pavilion
1 Convention AvePhiladelphia, PA 19104 Tel: (215) 662-4000
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| Dr. Joseph Alexander Kern | Dr. Austin B. Goetz, MD | Dr. Mark J. Libassi, MD | David Loren |
| Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 5 Years of Experience | 30 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Russian, Spanish | Speaks English, Korean | ||
| Philadelphia , PA | Darby , PA | Langhorne , PA | Philadelphia , PA |
| Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine | Med School: Ross University School of Medicine - Dominica West Indies | Med School: Medical College of Pennsylvania | Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Alexander Kern
Medical Specialties
Dr. Joseph Alexander Kern has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Joseph Alexander Kern has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
5 Years Experience
Dr. Joseph Alexander Kern holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine in 2021.
NPI Number
Dr. Kern's NPI number is 1083291249.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Kern affiliated with?
- Dr. Joseph Kern is affiliated with Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, and Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania Pavilion.
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- Does Dr. Joseph Kern accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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