43 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Kern, Internist in Portland, OR?
Dr. James Kern, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Kern graduated from University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences and completed his residency at Hennepin Co Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kern is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kern’s office at (503) 215-6405.
Where did Dr. Kern go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Hennepin Co Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Hennepin Co Med Center | Hennepin County Medical Center Program
Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny | SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
Is Dr. Kern board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. James Kern, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kern speak?
Dr. Kern and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Kern typically treat?
As an Internist, conditions treated by Dr. James Kern may include:
Please contact Dr. Kern's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Kern typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. James Kern may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Kern's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kern accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Kern's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Kern's office located?
Dr. James Kern's Primary Practice
5050 NE Hoyt St Ste 454
Portland, OR 97213
(503) 215-6405
What is Dr. Kern's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kern's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467481986.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kern?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kern
What is Dr. James Kern's specialty?
Dr. Kern is a Internist near Portland, OR.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. James Kern affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kern 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 James Kern accepting new patients in Portland, OR?
Yes, Dr. James Kern is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Kern offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kern's office at (503) 215-6405 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Kern?
Please contact Dr. Kern's office at (503) 215-6405 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Kern have?
Dr. James Kern is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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