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Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai1 Gustave L Levy Place, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, NY 10029 map
Dr. Kara Kerns is a palliative care doctor in New York. She provides specialized medical care for those living with serious illness, focusing on relief from symptoms.
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Insurance Accepted
- Medicare
Bio
Dr. Kara Kerns graduated from Temple University School of Medicine in 2010.
Dr. Kerns has one office in New York where she specializes in Palliative Care.
Dr. Kerns works with six doctors including Dr. Jennifer Reckrey and Dr. Bethann Scarborough.
Specialty
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Palliative Care
Palliative care physicians provide specialized medical care for people living with serious illness. Doctors who specialize in palliative care focus on providing relief from symptoms and stress, offering care that is focused on improving quality of life for both the patient and the family. Palliative care is appropriate at any age, and at any stage in a serious illness, and can be provided along with curative treatment.
Education & Training
Hospital Affiliations
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
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