Summary

Dr. Samuel Kerns is a board-certified otolaryngologist who specializes in head and neck surgery. He earned his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed both his internship and residency training at Loyola University Medical Center, finishing his residency in 2008. With 23 years of experience in the field, Dr. Kerns brings extensive knowledge to treating conditions of the ear, nose, and throat. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Kerns practices at UH Lake West Medical Center Physician Pavilion in Willoughby, Ohio, and UH Madison Health Center in Madison, Ohio, with hospital privileges at UH Tripoint Medical Center. He frequently treats children and adults with tonsillitis and adenoiditis, helping patients find relief from throat infections and breathing difficulties. Dr. Kerns also addresses ear problems such as fluid buildup and infections, often performing ear tube procedures to improve hearing and prevent recurring issues. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 23 years of experience
  • 46 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Loyola University Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 23 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Samuel Kerns has 2 locations

UH Lake West Medical Center Physician Pavilion

36060 Euclid Ave Ste 201Willoughby, OH 44094

UH Madison Health Center

6270 N Ridge RdMadison, OH 44057

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Otolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
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4.5 
4.1 
23 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Willoughby , OHFairlawn , OHCleveland , OHCleveland , OH
Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Massachusetts Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Samuel Kerns

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Aultcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CareSource - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Devoted Health
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • Palmetto GBA
  • PreferredOne
  • Priority Health
  • Sana
  • SummaCare
  • SummaCare - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Samuel Kerns has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Samuel Kerns has the following 23 areas of expertise

  • Adolescent Medicine
  • Allergies
  • Allergy
  • Cancer
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Facial Trauma
  • Gynecology
  • Hearing Aids
  • Hearing Loss
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Obstetrics
  • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
  • Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery
  • Polyps
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Smell Disorders
  • Smoking Cessation
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Teenage Pregnancy
  • Tumors
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Samuel Kerns holds an active medical license in the state of Ohio.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Ohio that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Loyola University Medical Center in 2008.

Internship

Completed their internship at Loyola University Medical Center in 2004.

Medical School

Graduated from Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine in 2003.

NPI Number

Samuel Kerns' NPI number is 1902075054.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Samuel Kerns speak?
Samuel Kerns speaks English.
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Where is Samuel Kerns's office located?
Samuel Kerns's office is located at 36060 Euclid Ave Ste 201, Willoughby, OH, 44094.
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