Summary

Dr. Yuri Kern is an ophthalmologist who specializes in eye care with three decades of experience treating patients. She earned her medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine and completed her residency at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Dr. Kern speaks both English and Spanish, helping her connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Kern practices at University of Illinois Hospital and Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital in Chicago and Palos Heights. She focuses on treating eye muscle problems and performs specialized surgeries to correct eye alignment issues. Her expertise includes procedures to repair blocked tear ducts. Patients give Dr. Kern an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars for her care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 31 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Illinois At Chicago
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Yuri Miura Kern has 3 locations

Zaparackas And Knepper Mds Medical Group

150 E Huron St Ste 1000Chicago, IL 60611
Mon8:00 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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital

12251 S 80th AvePalos Heights, IL 60463

University Of Illinois Hospital

1740 W Taylor StChicago, IL 60612

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Dr. Yuri Miura Kern, MDDr. Ashley A RohrDr. Sunil Raichand, MDDr. Ahmed M Abdelsalam, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.6 
3.7 
3.3 
31 Years of Experience 15 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 Speaks Spanish, Arabic, English
Chicago , ILChicago , ILDowners Grove , ILChicago , IL
Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Alexandria
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Yuri Miura Kern

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Yuri Miura Kern has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Yuri Miura Kern has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Diplopia
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lazy Eye (Strabismus)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Dr. Yuri Miura Kern holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Illinois At Chicago.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr. Kern's NPI number is 1598726200.

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What languages does Dr. Yuri Kern speak?
Dr. Yuri Kern speaks English and Spanish.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Yuri Kern affiliated with?
Dr. Yuri Kern is affiliated with University Of Illinois Hospital and Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital.

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