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Dr. Caroline Lesley Kerner MD

Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology

4/5(9)
3400 Civic Center Blvd University Of Pennsy Philadelphia PA, 19104
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About

Dr. Caroline Kerner is a gastroenterologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Kerner specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Kerner performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.

Education and Training

Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center 2004

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 2007

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 13 years of experience

Treatments

  • Crohn's Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Ulcerative Colitis
  • Anemia
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Acid Reflux
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhea
  • Colon Polyps
  • Pain

Professional Memberships

  • Member American College of Gastroenterology 
  • Member American Gastroenterological Association 
  • Member Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America , 

Dr. Caroline Lesley Kerner MD's Practice location

Caroline Kerner

3400 Civic Center Blvd University Of Pennsy -
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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Patient Experience with Dr. Kerner


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Dr. Caroline Lesley Kerner MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 9 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Gastroenterologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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