Dr. Brian P Kersten MD
Internist
15110 John J. Delaney Drive Suite 200 Charlotte NC, 28277About
Dr. Brian Kersten is an internist practicing in Charlotte, NC. Dr. Kersten specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Kersten provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Med Coll of Ohio, Toledo Oh 2000
The University of Toledo College of Medicine 2000
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- Adult Medicine, Physical Exams, Diabetes And More
- High Cholesterol
- Hypothyroidism
- Pain
- Abnormal Gait
- Vascular Disease
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