- Accepting New Patients
Jessica Kerns, MD
Pediatrics, Adolescent Medicine
About Me
Jessica Kerns, MD, joined the Mount Sinai community in 2011 when she attended Icahn School of Medicine. Before arriving to Mount Sinai, Dr. Kerns attended Harvard University where she received a BA in psychology, and completed her post-baccalaureate premedical training at Columbia University. After medical school, she completed residency in pediatrics and fellowship in adolescent medicine at Cohen Children’s Medical Center (CCMC) at Northwell Health. At the Eating Disorder Center at CCMC, Dr. Kerns cared for patients with complex eating disorders in both the inpatient and outpatient settings. Dr. Kerns is currently seeing patients at Adolescent-Young Adult Medicine, which is a private medical practice offering both primary care and specialized care in New York City for 9-30 year olds. Dr. Kerns provides comprehensive, evidence-based urgent and preventative care for those in good health as well as for those with complex health needs. Dr. Kerns has a special interest in treating patients with a broad range of eating disorder types and severity, and also has expertise in sexual and reproductive health.
Language
English
Position
CLINICAL INSTRUCTOR | Pediatrics, General Pediatrics
Hospital Affiliations
- Mount Sinai Queens
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
Education
MD, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Residency, Other, Not Listed
Steven & Alexandra Cohen Children's Medical Center
Fellowship, Other, Not Listed
Steven & Alexandra Cohen Children's Medical Center
Certifications
American Board of Pediatrics
Insurance Information
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Industry Relationships
Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology companies, and other outside entities to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their outside financial relationships.
Dr. Kerns has not yet completed reporting of Industry relationships.
Mount Sinai’s faculty policies relating to faculty collaboration with industry are posted on our website. Patients may wish to ask their physician about the activities they perform for companies.