Overview
Eric Kerns is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Riverside, Rhode Island. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years.
Dr. Kerns is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Tubular Necrosis, and Acute Kidney Failure.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 22 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
375 Wampanoag Trl, Riverside, RI 02915
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Eric S. Kerns
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Eric S. Kerns?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Eric S. Kerns by calling their office at 877-771-7401. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Eric S. Kerns a top-rated expert for Chronic Kidney Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Eric S. Kerns is classified as an Distinguished expert for Chronic Kidney Disease, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Eric S. Kerns specialize in?
While Dr. Eric S. Kerns is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Acute Tubular Necrosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.
Does Dr. Eric S. Kerns participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Eric S. Kerns has published 22 articles and abstracts on conditions like Chronic Kidney Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Eric S. Kerns's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Eric S. Kerns accept my insurance?
Dr. Eric S. Kerns accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 877-771-7401 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Distinguished
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Kerns isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- Advanced
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Kerns isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Acute Tubular NecrosisDr. Kerns isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Tubular Necrosis.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Kerns isAdvanced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Experienced
- Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
- Diabetic NephropathyDr. Kerns isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Nephropathy.
- GlomerulonephritisDr. Kerns isExperienced. Learn about Glomerulonephritis.
- Goodpasture SyndromeDr. Kerns isExperienced. Learn about Goodpasture Syndrome.
- High Potassium LevelDr. Kerns isExperienced. Learn about High Potassium Level.
- HydronephrosisDr. Kerns isExperienced. Learn about Hydronephrosis.
- IgA NephropathyDr. Kerns isExperienced. Learn about IgA Nephropathy.
- Interstitial NephritisDr. Kerns isExperienced. Learn about Interstitial Nephritis.
- Lactic AcidosisDr. Kerns isExperienced. Learn about Lactic Acidosis.
- Low Sodium LevelDr. Kerns isExperienced. Learn about Low Sodium Level.
- Lupus NephritisDr. Kerns isExperienced. Learn about Lupus Nephritis.
- Metabolic AcidosisDr. Kerns isExperienced. Learn about Metabolic Acidosis.
- NecrosisDr. Kerns isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- NephrosclerosisDr. Kerns isExperienced. Learn about Nephrosclerosis.
- Polycystic Kidney DiseaseDr. Kerns isExperienced. Learn about Polycystic Kidney Disease.
- Poststreptococcal GlomerulonephritisDr. Kerns isExperienced. Learn about Poststreptococcal Glomerulonephritis.
- Renovascular HypertensionDr. Kerns isExperienced. Learn about Renovascular Hypertension.
- Respiratory AcidosisDr. Kerns isExperienced. Learn about Respiratory Acidosis.
- Thin Basement Membrane NephropathyDr. Kerns isExperienced. Learn about Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy.