Summary

Dr. Keith Kersten treats depression, including depression in children and teens and in older adults, and practices family medicine and emergency medicine. He has been in practice for 42 years and speaks English and Spanish. Dr. Kersten is affiliated with Forrest County General Hospital and Merit Health Wesley, and sees patients at locations in Hattiesburg, MS, as well as Slidell, Bogalusa, Covington, and Amite, LA. He earned his DO from Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Meridia Health System.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2.7
  • 42 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Meridia Health System
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Keith Alan Kersten has 7 locations

Minor Care Clinic

123 S 27th AveHattiesburg, MS 39401
Mon9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Sun9:00 am - 9:00 pm

Merit Health Wesley

5001 Hardy StHattiesburg, MS 39402

Forrest County General Hospital

6051 U S Highway 49Hattiesburg, MS 39401

Rapid Urgent Care

2170 Gause Blvd W Ste 101Slidell, LA 70460
Mon6:30 am - 8:00 pm
Tue6:30 am - 8:00 pm
Wed6:30 am - 8:00 pm
Thu6:30 am - 8:00 pm
Fri6:30 am - 8:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Rapid Urgent Care

57 Cumberland StBogalusa, LA 70427
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Rapid Urgent Care

218 E Boston StCovington, LA 70433
Mon6:30 am - 6:30 pm
Tue6:30 am - 6:30 pm
Wed6:30 am - 6:30 pm
Thu6:30 am - 6:30 pm
Fri6:30 am - 6:30 pm
Sat9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Rapid Urgent Care

802 W Oak StAmite, LA 70422
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun9:00 am - 5:00 pm

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42 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Hattiesburg , MSEllisville , MSAnnapolis , MDBoca Raton , FL
Med School: Ohio University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Keith Alan Kersten

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Keith Alan Kersten has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Keith Alan Kersten has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr. Keith Alan Kersten holds an active medical license in the state of Mississippi.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Mississippi that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Meridia Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Ohio University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Kersten's NPI number is 1861445108.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Keith Kersten speak?
Dr. Keith Kersten speaks English and Spanish.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Keith Kersten affiliated with?
Dr. Keith Kersten is affiliated with Forrest County General Hospital and Merit Health Wesley.

Data Sources

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