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Summary
Dr. Robert Kennerly is a thoracic surgeon who also specializes in hospice and palliative medicine. He earned his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the Medical College of Virginia. With 54 years of medical experience, Dr. Kennerly brings extensive knowledge to his practice serving patients with complex chest and lung conditions as well as those requiring compassionate end-of-life care.
Dr. Kennerly practices in Hendersonville, North Carolina. His dual expertise allows him to provide comprehensive surgical care for thoracic conditions while also offering specialized comfort care and pain management for patients and families facing serious illnesses. He focuses on both life-saving surgical interventions and ensuring quality of life through palliative approaches when appropriate.
Dr. Kennerly practices in Hendersonville, North Carolina. His dual expertise allows him to provide comprehensive surgical care for thoracic conditions while also offering specialized comfort care and pain management for patients and families facing serious illnesses. He focuses on both life-saving surgical interventions and ensuring quality of life through palliative approaches when appropriate.
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Quick Facts
- 54 years of experience
- Medical College Of Virginia
- 2 specialties
- 6 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Thoracic Surgery | Family Medicine | Geriatric Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 54 Years of Experience | 26 Years of Experience | 49 Years of Experience | 37 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Hendersonville , NC | Asheville , NC | Asheville , NC | Asheville , NC |
| Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine | Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Robert Michael Kennerly has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Robert Michael Kennerly has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
54 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, North Carolina, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Medical College Of Virginia
Medical School
Georgetown University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1972
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- Dr. Robert Kennerly's office is located at 420 5th Ave W Ste 100, Hendersonville, NC, 28739.
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