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Dr. John Kerner Jr, MD

Pediatric Gastroenterology* Age 77
Dr. John Kerner Jr, MD

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Dr. John Kerner Jr, MD

Pediatric Gastroenterology* Age 77
Palo Alto, CA
Accepting new patients
51 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. John Kerner Jr, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Palo Alto, CA.

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Dr. Kerner Jr graduated from University of California at Berkeley. Dr. John Kerner Jr, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Palo Alto, CA and has 51 years experience. Dr. Kerner Jr currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Dominican Hospital, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford and UC Davis Medical Center. Dr. Kerner Jr's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Kerner Jr also speaks Spanish. Dr. Kerner Jr is board certified in Pediatric Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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  • Blue Card PPO
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    Choice Plus POS
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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Stanford Rehabilitation Clinic
    730 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (650) 723-5070
  2. 2 Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford
    725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (650) 498-7103
  3. 3 Office
    750 Welch Rd Ste 116, Palo Alto, CA 94304
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (650) 498-7103

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About Me

Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Pediatric Gastroenterology
Pediatrics
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of California at Berkeley
    1973
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Pediatric Gastroenterology and Pediatrics
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Kerner Jr, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kerner Jr's profile.

Dr. John Kerner Jr, MD is affiliated with Dominican Hospital, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford and UC Davis Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. John Kerner Jr, MD holds board certification in Pediatric Gastroenterology and Pediatrics.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Dominican Hospital

    1555 Soquel Dr, Santa Cruz, CA

  • Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    757 Westwood Plz, Los Angeles, CA

  • Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, CA

  • UC Davis Medical Center

    2315 Stockton Blvd, Sacramento, CA