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Dr. Eric Scott Kerns MD, Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Eric Scott Kerns MD

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

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593 Eddy St Apc 9 Providence RI, 02903
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Dr. Eric Kerns is a nephrologist practicing in Providence, RI. Dr. Kerns specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Kerns most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.

Education and Training

Boston University School of Medicine 2008

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Peritoneal Dialysis, Kidney Problems

Dr. Eric Scott Kerns MD's Practice location

Mr. Eric Kerns, Md

593 Eddy St Apc 9 -
Providence, RI 02903
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New patients: 401-444-5445
Fax: 401-444-8453

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