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Dr. Shawkat Kero, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 76
Dr. Shawkat Kero, MD
4.7 (32 Ratings)
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Dr. Shawkat Kero, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 76
Brooksville, FL
Accepting new patients
51 years of experience
 

Overview

Dr. Shawkat Kero, MD works in Brooksville, FL as a Gastroenterologist and has 51 years experience.

They are board certified in Gastroenterology and graduated from University of Mumbai in 1973. Dr. Kero completed a residency at Good Samaritan Hospital. Dr. Kero has has worked on more claims relating to Abdominal Pain, Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia and Duodenal Ulcer than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Kero has received an average rating of 4.7 from patients and has been reviewed 32 times. They are affiliated with HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital, Kaiser Permanente Fresno Medical Center, HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital, Tampa General Hospital Brooksville and Tampa General Hospital Spring Hill. They are accepting new patients. Dr. Kero also speaks Indian. Dr. Kero practices at Practice in Brooksville, FL and has additional offices in Kingwood, TX.

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  • Amalgamated Clothing & Textile Workers Union WC
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Medicare
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
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  • Tricare
  • Molina
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 Shawkat Kero MD PA
    11373 Cortez Blvd Ste 401, Brooksville, FL 34613
  2. 2 Office
    900 Rockmead Dr Ste 274, Kingwood, TX 77339

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4.7
Based on 32 Reviews
5 Stars (28)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (2)

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Dec 23, 2021
Had upper endoscopy in prep for gastric bypass. Dr kero was very knowledgeable caring and helpful. Answered all my questions and made me feel comfortable that I was in good hands.
steven — Dec 23, 2021
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Languages Spoken
Indian
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Mumbai
    1973
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • SUNY Dwnst Kings Co Hospital
    1979
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Good Samaritan Hospital
    1981
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Va Medical Center Mt Sinai Hospital
    1983
Fellowship Hospital

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Dr. Shawkat Kero, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Kero accepts Aetna, Amalgamated Clothing & Textile Workers Union and Amerigroup (Wellpoint) as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Kero accepts here.

Dr. Kero frequently sees patients for Abdominal Pain, Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia and Duodenal Ulcer.

Yes, Dr. Kero speaks Indian. See Dr. Kero's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. Kero has a star rating of 4.7/5 and has been reviewed 32 times.

Dr. Kero is board certified in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Dr. Kero has been practicing as a Gastroenterologist for 51 years.

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