Dr. John William Kerns MD
Family Practitioner
140 W 11th St Front Royal VA, 22630About
Dr. John Kerns is a family practitioner practicing in Front Royal, VA. Dr. Kerns specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Kerns possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Univ of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va 1975
University of Virginia / Main Campus 1975
University of Virginia School of Medicine 1975
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Clinical inquiries. What is the best diagnostic approach to postmenopausal vaginal bleeding in women taking hormone replacement therapy?
- Clinical inquiries. Do antiarrhythmics prevent sudden death in patients with heart failure?
- Clinical inquiries. When should patients with stroke receive thrombolytics?
- Clinical inquiries. How should we follow athletes after a concussion?
- Clinical inquiries. What nonpharmacological treatments are effective against common nongenital warts?
- Patient education on prostate cancer screening and involvement in decision
- Timing of repeat colonoscopy: disparity between guidelines and endoscopists' recommendation.
- An electronic linkage system for health behavior counseling effect on delivery of the 5A's.
- Clinical inquiries. Does case management improve diabetes outcomes?
- Clinical inquiries. Which medications benefit patients with diastolic heart failure?
- Was it Lyme disease?
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Atrial Flutter
- Pregnancy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Memory Loss
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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