Distinguished in Obesity
Distinguished in Obesity
Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, Inc
800 Rose St, 
Lexington, KY 

Overview

Philip Kern is an Endocrinologist in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Kern is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Neurohypophyseal Diabetes Insipidus, Diabetes Insipidus (DI), and Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 93 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 41 articles and participated in 2 clinical trials in the study of Obesity.

Specialties
Endocrinology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in AR
Hospital Affiliations
University Of Kentucky Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Nippon Life
  • INSURANCE PLAN
QualChoice
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Sunflower Health Plan
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

KENTUCKY MEDICAL SERVICES FOUNDATION, INC
800 Rose St, Lexington, KY 40536
Other Locations
KENTUCKY MEDICAL SERVICES FOUNDATION, INC
2400 Greatstone Pt, Lexington, KY 40504
KENTUCKY MEDICAL SERVICES FOUNDATION, INC
100 Greatstone Pt, Lexington, KY 40504

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Kern has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Hypoparathyroidism
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

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.


4 Clinical Trials

The Activation of Brown and Beige Fat and Role in Insulin Sensitivity
Novel Actions of Metformin to Augment Resistance Training Adaptations in Older Adults
Dietary Fat, Lipoprotein and Lipopolysaccharide: Role in Insulin Resistance
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