Overview
Philip Kern is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lexington, Kentucky.
Dr. Kern is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Neurohypophyseal Diabetes Insipidus, and Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 101 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials.
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- EPO
- HMO
- POS
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- HMO
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- HMO
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- INDEMNITY
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- HMO
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- HMO
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- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
900 Rose St, Lexington, KY 40536
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.
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. Philip A. Kern
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Philip A. Kern?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Philip A. Kern by calling their office at 859-323-4933. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Philip A. Kern a top-rated expert for Obesity?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Philip A. Kern is classified as an Distinguished expert for Obesity, 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. Philip A. Kern specialize in?
While Dr. Philip A. Kern is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, and Neurohypophyseal Diabetes Insipidus. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Philip A. Kern participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Philip A. Kern has published 101 articles and abstracts on conditions like Obesity. You can view a list of Dr. Philip A. Kern's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Philip A. Kern accept my insurance?
Dr. Philip A. Kern accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 859-323-4933 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
- ObesityDr. Kern isDistinguished. Learn about Obesity.
- Advanced
- Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric
- Diabetes Insipidus (DI)Dr. Kern isAdvanced. Learn about Diabetes Insipidus (DI).
- Metabolic SyndromeDr. Kern isAdvanced. Learn about Metabolic Syndrome.
- Neurohypophyseal Diabetes Insipidus
- Experienced
- Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome
- AcromegalyDr. Kern isExperienced. Learn about Acromegaly.
- Addison's DiseaseDr. Kern isExperienced. Learn about Addison's Disease.
- Adrenal Gland AdenomaDr. Kern isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Gland Adenoma.
- Cushing's syndromeDr. Kern isExperienced. Learn about Cushing's syndrome.
- Cushing's syndrome due to Adrenal Tumor
- Diabetic KetoacidosisDr. Kern isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Ketoacidosis.
- Diabetic NeuropathyDr. Kern isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Neuropathy.
- Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic
- Exogenous Cushing's syndromeDr. Kern isExperienced. Learn about Exogenous Cushing's syndrome.
- Familial Glucocorticoid DeficiencyDr. Kern isExperienced. Learn about Familial Glucocorticoid Deficiency.
- GigantismDr. Kern isExperienced. Learn about Gigantism.
- Glucocorticoid ResistanceDr. Kern isExperienced. Learn about Glucocorticoid Resistance.
- Graves DiseaseDr. Kern isExperienced. Learn about Graves Disease.
- Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)Dr. Kern isExperienced. Learn about Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD).
- Hereditary Paraganglioma-Pheochromocytoma Syndrome
- HypercalcemiaDr. Kern isExperienced. Learn about Hypercalcemia.
- HyperthyroidismDr. Kern isExperienced. Learn about Hyperthyroidism.
- HypoaldosteronismDr. Kern isExperienced. Learn about Hypoaldosteronism.
- HypogonadismDr. Kern isExperienced. Learn about Hypogonadism.
- Hypogonadism Primary Partial Alopecia
- Hypogonadotropic HypogonadismDr. Kern isExperienced. Learn about Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism.
- HypopituitarismDr. Kern isExperienced. Learn about Hypopituitarism.
- HypothyroidismDr. Kern isExperienced. Learn about Hypothyroidism.
- InfertilityDr. Kern isExperienced. Learn about Infertility.
- Isolated Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism
- Kallmann SyndromeDr. Kern isExperienced. Learn about Kallmann Syndrome.
- Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia
- Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young
- MelasmaDr. Kern isExperienced. Learn about Melasma.
- Membranous NephropathyDr. Kern isExperienced. Learn about Membranous Nephropathy.
- Milk-Alkali SyndromeDr. Kern isExperienced. Learn about Milk-Alkali Syndrome.
- Muscle AtrophyDr. Kern isExperienced. Learn about Muscle Atrophy.
- NecrosisDr. Kern isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseDr. Kern isExperienced. Learn about Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Kern isExperienced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- PanhypopituitarismDr. Kern isExperienced. Learn about Panhypopituitarism.
- Pediatric Growth Hormone DeficiencyDr. Kern isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency.
- Peripheral NeuropathyDr. Kern isExperienced. Learn about Peripheral Neuropathy.
- PheochromocytomaDr. Kern isExperienced. Learn about Pheochromocytoma.
- Secondary Adrenal InsufficiencyDr. Kern isExperienced. Learn about Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency.
- Sheehan SyndromeDr. Kern isExperienced. Learn about Sheehan Syndrome.
- Short Stature (Growth Disorders)Dr. Kern isExperienced. Learn about Short Stature (Growth Disorders).
- Sotos SyndromeDr. Kern isExperienced. Learn about Sotos Syndrome.
- Testicular FailureDr. Kern isExperienced. Learn about Testicular Failure.
- Thyroid StormDr. Kern isExperienced. Learn about Thyroid Storm.
- Triple A SyndromeDr. Kern isExperienced. Learn about Triple A Syndrome.
- Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)Dr. Kern isExperienced. Learn about Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Kern isExperienced. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
- Type B Insulin Resistance SyndromeDr. Kern isExperienced. Learn about Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome.