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Summary
Dr. Michael Kern treats arthralgia, osteoarthritis, and meniscus tears, and performs arthrograms and physical therapy. He practices orthopedic surgery and sports medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee, where he is affiliated with University of Tennessee Medical Center, Leconte Medical Center, and Tennova Healthcare Turkey Creek Medical Center. Dr. Kern earned his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed his residency at MedStar Health.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 14 years of experience
- speaks English
- Medstar Health
- 2 specialties
- 12 areas of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Michael James Kern has 3 locationsUniversity Orthopedic Surgeons
11440 Parkside Dr Ste 110Knoxville, TN 37934 Tel: (865) 218-9300
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
University Orthopedic Surgeons
1600 Accelerator Way Ste 200Knoxville, TN 37920Mon8:00 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 - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Michael James Kern, MD | Dr. Chris Hoedt, MD | Dr. John Ambrosia, MD | Dr. Benjamin Joseph Rogozinski, MD |
| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Hand Surgery | Hand Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 14 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | 46 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English |
| Knoxville , TN | New Bern , NC | Knoxville , TN | Knoxville , TN |
| Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine | Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School | Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Florida College Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael James Kern
Medical Specialties
Dr. Michael James Kern has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Michael James Kern has the following 12 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
14 Years Experience
Dr. Michael James Kern holds an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Medstar Health.
Medical School
Graduated from Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine in 2012.
NPI Number
Dr. Kern's NPI number is 1093071268.
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- Where is Dr. Michael Kern's office located?
- Dr. Michael Kern's office is located at 11440 Parkside Dr Ste 110, Knoxville, TN, 37934.
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- What languages does Dr. Michael Kern speak?
- Dr. Michael Kern speaks English.
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