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Dr. Karisten Djernes, MD

Family Medicine* Age 40
Dr. Karisten Djernes, MD
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Dr. Karisten Djernes, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Chattanooga, TN.
Dr. Karisten Djernes, MD
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Dr. Karisten Djernes, MD

Family Medicine* Age 40
Chattanooga, TN
Accepting new patients
13 years of experience
Dr. Karisten Djernes, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Chattanooga, TN.

About

Dr. Djernes graduated from Loma Linda University in 2011 and completed a residency at UT College Med, Baroness Erlanger Hospital.Dr. Karisten Djernes, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Chattanooga, TN and has 13 years experience. Dr. Djernes currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga, Erlanger Baroness Hospital and Erlanger Bledsoe Hospital. Dr. Djernes has experience treating conditions like All Headaches (incl. Migraine), Limb Pain and Muscle Spasm among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Djernes received an average rating of 3.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 13 times. Dr. Djernes' office accepts new patients. Dr. Djernes is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Limb Pain
Muscle Spasm
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Limb Pain
Muscle Spasm
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Limb Pain
Muscle Spasm
Immunization Administration
Joint Pain
Nausea
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Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Wellness Examination
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Administrative Physical
Constipation
Excessive Menstrual Bleeding
Fever
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Foot Infection
Muscle Cramping
Nail Infection
Pharyngitis
Shortness of Breath
Thrush
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Tobacco Use Disorder
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vitamin B Deficiency
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Abdominal Pain
Acne
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Actinic Keratosis
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Laryngitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Ataxia
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Atherosclerosis
Athlete's Foot
Atrophic Vaginitis
Back Pain
Bedwetting
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Black Hairy Tongue
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bronchitis
Burn Injuries
Bursitis
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Canker Sore
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chlamydia Infections
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Depression (Dysthymia)
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Pharyngitis
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Cold Sore
Common Cold
Conduct Disorder
Confusion
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dehydration
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Down Syndrome
Dry Skin
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Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Earwax Buildup
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Esophagitis
Essential Tremor
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Fibromyalgia
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Genital Herpes
Gout
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Hair Loss
Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hives
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Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypogonadism
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Indigestion
Influenza (Flu)
Ingrown Nail
Insomnia
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Knee Sprain
Laryngitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Leukocytopenia
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Low Back Pain
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Mastodynia
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Menstrual Migraine
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Muscle Weakness
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nasopharyngitis
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Nightmare Disorder
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Onychomycosis
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Pap Smear Abnormalities
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Perimenopause
Phimosis
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Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pneumonia
Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, or Poison Sumac Poisoning
Pollen Allergy
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Postherpetic Neuralgia
Postnasal Drip
Postpartum Depression
Prostatitis
Proteinuria
Purpura
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Radiculopathy
Rash
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Raynaud's Disease
Reflux Esophagitis
Restless Leg Syndrome
Ringworm
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Sarcoidosis
Sciatica
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Sebaceous Cysts
Second-Degree Burns
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shingles
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Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Strep Throat
Stye
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Swine Flu
Symptomatic Menopause
Tension Headache
Testicular Dysfunction
Throat Pain
Thyroid Goiter
Tinea Versicolor
Tinnitus
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Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Urinary Stones
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Vertigo
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Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Warts
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Wheezing
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Wrist Sprain or Strain
Abscess Incision and Drainage
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Advance Directive End of Life Planning
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Arrhythmia Screening
Bacteriuria Screening
Blood Allergy Testing
Bone Density Scan
Breast Cancer Screening
Breast Exam
Cancer Screening
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardiovascular Stress Test
CDL Physical Examination
Chest Pain Evaluation
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Counseling
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Dyslexia Assessment
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
Gonorrhea Screening
Health Screening
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Home Sleep Study
Immunization
Impairment Rating Evaluation
Independent Educational Evaluation
Joint Fluid Test
Joint Injection
Laceration Repair
Lyme Disease Evaluation
Mammography
McMurray's Test
Melanoma Screening
Memory Evaluation
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Pap Tests and Pelvic Exams
Patch Testing
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Puncture Aspiration
Rapid Flu Test
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Biopsy
Skin Screenings
Skin Testing and Screening
Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Well Baby Care
Well Child Examination
Well Woman Health Examination
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

Insurance Accepted

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  • Triwest
  • Medicare
  • Cigna
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Coventry Health Care
  • WellCare
  • RockPort Health Care
  • Tricare
  • Superior Health Plan
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • NovaNet
  • United Healthcare
  • Prime Health Services
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
  • Aetna
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Humana

Locations

  1. 1 Eastside Internal Medicine PC
    1720 Gunbarrel Rd Ste 110, Chattanooga, TN 37421
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (423) 778-8610

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Djernes
3.8
Based on 13 Reviews
5 Stars (9)
4 Stars (0)
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2 Stars (1)
1 Star (3)

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May 30, 2023
Personable and knowledgeable - all my questions are always addressed
— May 30, 2023
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Specialties*
Family Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Loma Linda University
    2011
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • UT College Med, Baroness Erlanger Hospital
    2014
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Karisten Djernes, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Djernes' profile.

Dr. Djernes frequently treats the following conditions: All Headaches (incl. Migraine), Limb Pain and Muscle Spasm. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Karisten Djernes, MD is affiliated with CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga, Erlanger Baroness Hospital and Erlanger Bledsoe Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Karisten Djernes, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Hospital Affiliations

  • CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga

    2525 Desales Ave, Chattanooga, TN

  • Erlanger Baroness Hospital

    975 E 3rd St, Chattanooga, TN

  • Erlanger Bledsoe Hospital

    71 Wheelertown Ave, Pikeville, TN