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  • Family Medicine
  • Accepting new patients
  • 50 years of experience
  • Valley Health Front Royal Family Practice And Multispecialty Clinic 351 VALLEY HEALTH WAY STE 300, Front Royal, VA 22630

Brief Intro

Dr. Kerns started Front Royal Family Practice in 1978. His education included a B.S. from Yale, an MD from the Univeristy of Virginia, residency in family practice at Eastern Virginia Medical School, and a faculty development fellowship at Virginia Commonwealth University. His interests include all of family medicine as well as practice-based research (especially qualitative research), and teaching. Outside of the office he enjoys spending time with his wife and two grown daughters, walking their two miniature schnauzers, birding, and snorkeling.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

Eastern Virginia Medical School

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University Of Virginia School Of Medicine - 1975

Languages Spoken

  • Spanish
  • English

Location & Hours

  • Valley Health Front Royal Family Practice And Multispecialty Clinic
  • 351 VALLEY HEALTH WAY STE 300, Front Royal, VA 22630
  • Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Family Medicine

Conditions Addressed

  • Osteoarthritis
  • Toxic Shock Syndrome (TSS)
  • Thyroiditis
  • Tinea Unguium
  • Hearing Loss
  • Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Acute Pharyngitis
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
  • Peripheral Nerve Disorders
  • Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
  • Emphysema
  • Acute Pancreatitis
  • Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding
  • Heart Failure
  • Candidiasis of Vulva and Vagina
  • Iron Deficiency Anemia
  • Hemorrhagic stroke
  • Tension Headache
  • Epilepsy
  • Breast Disorders
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Rosacea
  • Cirrhosis
  • Disorders of Lipoid Metabolism
  • Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Contact Dermatitis
  • Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
  • Anemia
  • Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
  • Acne
  • Skin Rash
  • Cataract
  • Schizophrenia
  • Plantar Warts
  • Hair Loss
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Alcohol Dependence
  • Transient Cerebral Ischemia
  • Pneumonia
  • Aortic Valvular Disease
  • Bronchial Asthma
  • Sciatica
  • Ischemic Stroke
  • Anxiety Dissociative and Somatoform Disorders
  • Abdominal Hernia
  • Pulmonary Embolism
  • Skin and Subcutaneous Infections
  • Gingival and Periodontal Diseases
  • Glaucoma
  • Lateral Epicondylitis
  • Diabetes Mellitus (DM)
  • Obesity
  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Acute Sinusitis
  • Malignant Neoplasm of Female Breast
  • Acute Renal Failure
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Prostatitis
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Chronic Bronchitis
  • Herpes Zoster
  • Gastritis and Duodenitis
  • Eczema
  • Infectious Liver Disease
  • Sarcoidosis
  • Cardiac Arrhythmia
  • Ventral Hernia
  • Plantar Fasciitis
  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cardiomyopathy
  • Chronic Renal Disease
  • Lyme Disease
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Esophagitis
  • Dementia
  • Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Restless Leg Syndrome
  • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
  • Bacterial Food Poisoning
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy (BPH)
  • Anxiety Phobic Disorders
  • Otitis Media
  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
  • Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains
  • Gout
  • Herpes Simplex
  • Scoliosis or Kyphoscoliosis
  • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
  • Allergic Rhinitis
  • Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter
  • Vitamin D Deficiency
  • Candidiasis
  • Athlete's Foot
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Septicemia
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Diverticulitis
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
  • Acute Conjunctivitis
  • Hypertension (HTN)
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
  • Intestinal Obstruction
  • Viral Pneumonia
  • Calculus of the Urinary System
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Constipation
  • Acute Bronchitis
  • Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
  • Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
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Procedures Performed

  • Venipuncture
  • Echocardiogram
  • Cardiac Stress Test
  • Inner Ear Tests
  • Arthrocentesis
  • Arthrocentesis
  • Wound Care
  • Cardiac Stress Test
  • Venipuncture
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Humana
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Security Life
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Meritain Health
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Aetna
  • Optima Health
  • Cigna
  • Tricare
  • CHAMPVA
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Virginia Premier Health Plan
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  • Cancer 20
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 17
  • Orthopedics 41
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 29
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 38
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 43
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 28
  • Children's Hospital 9
  • Urology 34
  • Psychiatry 39
  • Geriatrics 30
  • Rehabilitation 26
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 7
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 4
  • Long Term Care 5
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 28