Dr. Joseph D Kern M.D.
Sleep Medicine Specialist | Sleep Medicine
4700 Jefferson St Ne Suite 800 Albuquerque NM, 87109About
Dr. Joseph Kern practices Sleep Medicine in Albuquerque, NM. Dr. Kern studies, diagnoses, and treats sleep disturbances and disorders due to varying factors. Sleep Medicine Physicians are trained to treat many different conditions, including insomnia, narcolepsy, sleep apnea, idiopathic hypersomnia, menstrual-related hypersomnia, and circadian rhythm disturbances, among others.
Education and Training
Univ of Ok Coll of Med, Oklahoma City Ok 1985
University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Prolonged shock in the monkey following live E coli organism infusion.
- Prolonged shock in the monkey following live E coli organism infusion.
- Continuing a policy of "search and destroy".
- In utero meconium aspiration by the baboon fetus.
- Splenic hemangioma.
- The utility of fiberoptic bronchoscopy in the evaluation of the solitary pulmonary nodule.
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