Overview
Eric Kerns is a Nephrologist in Riverside, Rhode Island. Dr. Kerns has been practicing medicine for over 18 years is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Low Sodium Level.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 19 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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375 Wampanoag Trl, Riverside, RI 02915
593 Eddy St Ste 952, Providence, RI 02903
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Eric Kerns
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Eric Kerns?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Eric 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 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 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 Kerns specialize in?
While Dr. Eric Kerns is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.
Does Dr. Eric Kerns participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Eric Kerns has published 19 articles and abstracts on conditions like Chronic Kidney Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Eric 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 Kerns accept my insurance?
Dr. Eric 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Kerns isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
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- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Kerns isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Experienced
- Acute Tubular NecrosisDr. Kerns isExperienced. Learn about Acute Tubular Necrosis.
- Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
- Diabetic NephropathyDr. Kerns isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Nephropathy.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Kerns isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- GlomerulonephritisDr. Kerns isExperienced. Learn about Glomerulonephritis.
- High Potassium LevelDr. Kerns isExperienced. Learn about High Potassium Level.