Summary

Dr. Michael Abern treats bladder cancer, chronic kidney disease, and chronic kidney disease stage 5, and performs bladder reconstruction surgery. He practices urology and oncology in Durham, North Carolina. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Abern 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Duke Cancer Center

20 Duke Medicine CirDurham, NC 27710

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UrologyPediatricsPediatricsPediatrics
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
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15 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Durham , NCDurham , NCDurham , NCChapel Hill , NC
Med School: Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine Med School: University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael R. Abern

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • Select Health of South Carolina
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael R. Abern has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael R. Abern has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Bladder Issues
  • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
  • Kidney Stones
  • Oncology
  • Overactive Urinary Bladder
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Prostatitis
  • Urologic Emergencies

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Michael Abern's office located?
Dr. Michael Abern's office is located at 20 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC, 27710.
Does Dr. Michael Abern accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Michael Abern has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Abern?
You can find contact information for Dr. Michael Abern here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Michael Abern accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Michael Abern accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Michael Abern accepting new patients?
Dr. Michael Abern is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Michael Abern's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

Data Sources

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