15 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Kerner, Gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Caroline Kerner, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Kerner graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine and completed her residency at University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Affiliated Hospitals. She is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology, American Gastroenterological Association, and Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America ,. Dr. Kerner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kerner’s office.
Where did Dr. Kerner go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Kerner board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Caroline Kerner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2007, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2011
What languages does Dr. Kerner speak?
Dr. Kerner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Kerner typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, conditions treated by Dr. Caroline Kerner may include:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Celiac Disease
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Diarrhea
- Diverticulitis
- Excessive Gas
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Please contact Dr. Kerner's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Kerner typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Caroline Kerner may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Kerner's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kerner accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Kerner's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Kerner's office located?
University Of Pennsylvania Gastroenterology Divisi
3400 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American College of Gastroenterology
Member
American Gastroenterological Association
Member
Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America ,
Member
What is Dr. Kerner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kerner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588866024.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kerner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kerner
What is Dr. Caroline Kerner's specialty?
Dr. Kerner is a Gastroenterologist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Caroline Kerner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kerner is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Caroline Kerner accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Caroline Kerner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Caroline Kerner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kerner's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Caroline Kerner?
Please contact Dr. Kerner's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Caroline Kerner have?
Dr. Caroline Kerner is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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Connect with DR. Kerner
University Of Pennsylvania Gastroenterology Divisi
3400 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104