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Dr. Fred Kern, MD

Pediatrics* Age 66
Dr. Fred Kern, MD
3.3 (11 Ratings)

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Dr. Fred Kern, MD
3.3 (11 Ratings)
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Dr. Fred Kern, MD

Pediatrics* Age 66
Bridgewater, MA
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40 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Fred Kern, MD is a Pediatrician in Bridgewater, MA.

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Dr. Fred Kern, MD is a Pediatrician in Bridgewater, MA and has 40 years experience. They graduated from McGill U, Fac Med in 1984 and completed a residency at Duke University Medical Center.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth, Boston Children's Hospital and Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital. Dr. Kern has experience treating conditions like Acute Upper Respiratory Infection, Fever and Pharyngitis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Kern received an average rating of 3.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 11 times. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Kern is board certified in Pediatrics and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Bridgewater Pediatrics LLC
    1029 Pleasant St Ste 100, Bridgewater, MA 02324

Patient Satisfaction

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3.3
Based on 11 Reviews
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1 Star (4)

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Apr 25, 2017
Dr. Kern and all of the other BP providers go above and beyond to care for their patients. My kids have been going there for fifteen years. Doesn't get much better.
D Manning in Lakeville, MA — Apr 25, 2017
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Specialties*
Pediatrics
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • McGill U, Fac Med
    1984
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Pediatrics
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Duke University Medical Center
    1987
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Fred Kern, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kern's profile.

Dr. Kern frequently treats the following conditions: Acute Upper Respiratory Infection, Fever and Pharyngitis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Fred Kern, MD is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth, Boston Children's Hospital and Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Fred Kern, MD holds board certification in Pediatrics.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth

    275 Sandwich St, Plymouth, MA

  • Boston Children's Hospital

    300 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA

  • Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital

    680 Centre St, Brockton, MA