Dr. Lawrence Kerns, MD
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Dr. Lawrence Kerns, MD
Offers telehealth
Overview
Dr. Lawrence Kerns, MD works in Barrington, IL as
They are board certified in
This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.
Insurance Accepted
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Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
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Blue Choice Select PPOBlue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPOBlueprint Health
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Blue Card PPO
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Blue PPO
Locations
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Lawrence Kerns, M.D. & Associates124 Harrison St, Barrington, IL 60010
Patient Satisfaction
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About Me
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Education
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University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
1980
Board Certifications
- Child & Adolescent Psychiatry and Psychiatry
Internship
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University Chicago Hosps
1981
Residency
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Northwestern Memorial Hospital
1986
Fellowship
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Inst Juvenile Rsch
1988
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Lawrence Kerns, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.
Dr. Kerns accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Kerns' office to make an appointment.
Dr. Kerns accepts Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Kerns accepts here.
Dr. Kerns' office is located at 124 Harrison St Barrington, IL 60010.
Dr. Kerns has a star rating of 2.4/5 and has been reviewed 11 times.
Dr. Kerns is board certified in
Dr. Kerns has been practicing as a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist for 44 years.
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Preventive care: what doctors want you to know
Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.
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Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor
Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)
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Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu
Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)
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Talk with Your Doctor About Depression
Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year
See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)
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Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence
If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)
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Get Screened for Cervical Cancer
Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)
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Get Tested for HIV
Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Blood Pressure Checked
Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years. (USPSTF)
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Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation
If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)
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Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)
Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)
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Get Enough Folic Acid
Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)
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Quit Smoking
If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)
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Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse
If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)
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