Overview
Suzanne Kerns is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina.
Dr. Kerns is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Deep Brain Stimulation.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
1316 Rutledge Ave, Charleston, SC 29403
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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MUSC Health Institute Of Psychiatry
A.J. Manett completed his B.S. in Chemistry-Engineering from Washington and Lee University in 2005 and his M.D. from the University of Toledo in 2009. In 2013, he completed a residency in Psychiatry at MUSC and served as Chief Resident. In 2014, he completed a fellowship in Addiction Psychiatry at MUSC. Upon completion of training, he began working with the South Carolina Department of Mental Health at the Charleston-Dorchester Mental Health Center. He served as a Clinical Assistant Professor for the MUSC Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences from 2014 until 2016, where he supervised residents and taught medical students. In 2016, he returned to MUSC to join the faculty as an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry in the Brain Stimulation Laboratory Division in the Department of Psychiatry. As a member of the Brain Stimulation team, he provides a variety of brain stimulation treatments for neuropsychiatric disorders such as treatment-resistant depression. These treatments include electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) and transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS). He also leads an inpatient treatment team at the Institute of Psychiatry that helps stabilize acute symptoms of mood disorders and psychotic disorders. Dr. Manett has board certifications in both Adult Psychiatry and Addiction Psychiatry. He has an interest in the treatment of co-occurring substance use disorders and mood disorders. He is licensed by the DEA to prescribe buprenorphine for the treatment of opiate use disorders. He is also active in the teaching and training of medical students and residents at MUSC. Dr. Manett is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Manett is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Suzanne Kerns
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Suzanne Kerns?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Suzanne Kerns by calling their office at 843-273-6532. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Suzanne Kerns a top-rated expert for Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Suzanne Kerns is classified as an Distinguished expert for Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), 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. Suzanne Kerns specialize in?
While Dr. Suzanne Kerns is a Psychiatry, they have specific expertise in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Psychiatry.
Does Dr. Suzanne Kerns participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Suzanne Kerns has published 8 articles and abstracts on conditions like Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). You can view a list of Dr. Suzanne Kerns's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Suzanne Kerns accept my insurance?
Dr. Suzanne Kerns accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Group Health Cooperative. We recommend calling the office directly at 843-273-6532 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
- Major DepressionDr. Kerns isDistinguished. Learn about Major Depression.
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Dr. Kerns isDistinguished. Learn about Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).
- Experienced
- Bipolar Disorder (BPD)Dr. Kerns isExperienced. Learn about Bipolar Disorder (BPD).
- Deep Brain StimulationDr. Kerns isExperienced. Learn about Deep Brain Stimulation.
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)Dr. Kerns isExperienced. Learn about Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).
- Schizoaffective DisorderDr. Kerns isExperienced. Learn about Schizoaffective Disorder.
- SchizophreniaDr. Kerns isExperienced. Learn about Schizophrenia.
