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Dr. Michael Kerner, MD
Gastroenterology* Age 81
Dr. Michael Kerner, MD

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Dr. Michael Kerner, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 81
Springfield, NJ
Accepting new patients
55 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Michael Kerner, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Springfield, NJ.
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Dr. Kerner graduated from Wake Forest School of Medicine in 1971 and completed a residency at Nyu Med Ctr-Manhattan Va Ho. Dr. Michael Kerner, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Springfield, NJ and has 55 years experience. Dr. Kerner has experience treating conditions like Esophageal Ulcer, Acute Gastritis and Constipation among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Kerner's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Kerner also speaks Portuguese and Spanish. Dr. Kerner is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Esophageal Ulcer
Acute Gastritis
Constipation
Esophageal Ulcer
Acute Gastritis
Constipation
Ulcerative Colitis
Manometry
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Hemorrhoids
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Diarrhea
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Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Chronic Gastritis
Gastritis
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Enteritis
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Duodenal Ulcer
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Intestinal Ulcer
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Dysphagia
Duodenitis
Duodenal Polypectomy
Proctoptosis
Endoscopy
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Rectal Prolapse
Heartburn
Reflux Esophagitis
Esophagitis
Hypokalemia
Colonoscopy
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Anemia
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Cirrhosis
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Abdominal Disorders
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anal Prolapse
Autoimmune Diseases
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Tumor
Biliary Cirrhosis
Blood Disorders
Bowel Strangulation
Cancer
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Celiac Disease
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Anal Fissure
Colon Cancer
Dehydration
Duodenal Cancer
Dysentery
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Varices
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Malnutrition
Nausea
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Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Rectal Ulcer
Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Diseases
Ulcer
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Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Vomiting Disorders
Colon Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Fecal Impaction Removal
Gallbladder Scan
Gastroenterology Procedures
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

* Please verify this information when scheduling an appointment.
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • QualCare
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • Principal Life
  • United Healthcare
  • Aetna
  • CoreSource
  • Commercial Insurance Company
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • Locals (any local)
  • Coventry Health Care
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Meritain Health
  • Humana
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Emblem Health
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Amerihealth

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About Me

Languages Spoken
Portuguese
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

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

Dr. Kerner frequently treats the following conditions: Esophageal Ulcer, Acute Gastritis and Constipation. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Michael Kerner, MD is affiliated with Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, JFK University Medical Center, Monmouth Medical Center, Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center and Jersey City Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Michael Kerner, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Education
Medical Education
  • Wake Forest School of Medicine
    1971
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • Manhattan Va Hospital
    1972
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Nyu Med Ctr-Manhattan Va Ho
    1974
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Manhattan Va Bellevue Hospital
    1976
Fellowship Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

  • Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center

    100 Madison Ave, Morristown, NJ

  • Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center

    99 Beauvoir Ave, Summit, NJ

  • JFK University Medical Center

    65 James St, Edison, NJ

  • Monmouth Medical Center

    300 2nd Ave, Long Branch, NJ

  • Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center

    94 Old Short Hills Rd, Livingston, NJ

  • Jersey City Medical Center

    355 Grand St, Jersey City, NJ

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