Leigh A. Kerns
Experienced in DiGeorge Syndrome

Dr. Leigh A. Kerns

Pediatric Allergy and Immunology
Cleveland Clinic
Hillcrest Medical Office Building II
6801 Mayfield Road, 
Mayfield Hts, OH 
On Staff At
27 Years of Experience

Experienced in DiGeorge Syndrome
Cleveland Clinic
Hillcrest Medical Office Building II
6801 Mayfield Road, 
Mayfield Hts, OH 
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Overview

Leigh Kerns is a Pediatric Allergy and Immunologist in Mayfield Hts, Ohio. Dr. Kerns has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DiGeorge Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Food Allergy, Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU), DiGeorge Syndrome, and Anaphylaxis.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University Of Notre Dame, 1999.0
Residency
Children's Memorial Hospital
Specialties
Pediatric Allergy and Immunology
Licenses
Pediatric Allergy/Immunology in OH
Board Certifications
American Board Of Pediatrics, 2014
Fellowships
Children's Memorial Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

Hillcrest Medical Office Building II
6801 Mayfield Road, Mayfield Hts, OH 44124
Call: 440-312-4500

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


6 Total Publications

The use of boiled peanut oral immunotherapy in children.
The use of boiled peanut oral immunotherapy in children.
Journal: Annals of allergy, asthma & immunology : official publication of the American College of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology
Published: May 24, 2024
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