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Dr. William Kerns, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 66
Dr. William Kerns, MD
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Dr. William Kerns, MD is an Internist in Smithsburg, MD.
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Dr. William Kerns, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 66
Smithsburg, MD
Accepting new patients
40 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. William Kerns, MD is an Internist in Smithsburg, MD.

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Dr. Kerns graduated from University of Maryland at Baltimore. Dr. William Kerns, MD is an Internist in Smithsburg, MD and has 40 years experience. Dr. Kerns currently practices at Meritus Pediatric And Adult Medicine-Smithsburg and are affiliated with Meritus Medical Center. Dr. Kerns has experience treating conditions like Fever, Acute Upper Respiratory Infection and Pharyngitis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Kerns received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Dr. Kerns' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Kerns is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Smithsburg Family Medical Ctr
    22911 Jefferson Blvd, Smithsburg, MD 21783

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Dec 28, 2023
De kerns is now and always has been the very best. You won’t find a better Doctor. He’s been my Doctor for over 30 years.
Stan Neal — Dec 28, 2023
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Internal Medicine
Pediatrics
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Medical Education
  • University of Maryland at Baltimore
    1984
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  • Internal Medicine and Pediatrics
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. William Kerns, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kerns' profile.

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

Dr. William Kerns, MD is affiliated with Meritus Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. William Kerns, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Meritus Medical Center

    11116 Medical Campus Rd, Hagerstown, MD