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Summary
Dr. Joseph Kern is a surgeon with five years of experience in the field. He earned his medical degree from the University of Chicago Division of Biological Sciences Pritzker School of Medicine, providing him with a strong foundation in surgical practice and patient care.
Dr. Kern practices at several prestigious locations throughout Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, including the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, and the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Pavilion. His surgical expertise includes treating conditions such as obesity and diabetes. He also performs specialized procedures including brain tumor biopsies and surgical pathology work.
Dr. Kern practices at several prestigious locations throughout Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, including the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, and the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Pavilion. His surgical expertise includes treating conditions such as obesity and diabetes. He also performs specialized procedures including brain tumor biopsies and surgical pathology work.
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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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| Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 5 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | |||
| Philadelphia , PA | Langhorne , PA | Philadelphia , PA | Langhorne , PA |
| Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine | Med School: University of Baghdad College of Medicine | Med School: New York University 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.
- Does Dr. Joseph Kern accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joseph Kern accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Is Dr. Joseph Kern accepting new patients?
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- Where is Dr. Joseph Kern's office located?
- Dr. Joseph Kern's office is located at 3400 Civic Center Blvd Fl 4, Philadelphia, PA, 19104.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph Kern?
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