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Office
1400 Jackson St
Denver, CO 80206Phone+1 303-388-4461Fax+1 303-270-2206
Summary
- Dr. Jeffrey Kern is a pulmonologist in Denver, CO and is affiliated with National Jewish Health. He received his medical degree from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health and has been in practice 38 years. He specializes in critical care medicine, and thoracic oncology and is experienced in lung cancer, pulmonology, critical care medicine, and acute lung injury. He has more than 100 publications and over 6,000 citings.
Clinical Expertise
- General internal medicine, Pulmonology, Critical care medicine, Lung cancer, Thoracic oncology, Kinase signaling, Acute lung injury, ErbB-1 Genes
Education & Training
- University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1982 - 1984
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1979 - 1982
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1979 - 1980
- University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public HealthClass of 1979
Certifications & Licensure
- CO State Medical License 2009 - 2025
- OH State Medical License 2000 - 2010
- IA State Medical License 1988 - 2001
- PA State Medical License 1982 - 1988
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2012-2022
- America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2011-2022
- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 304 citationsSegregation of receptor and ligand regulates activation of epithelial growth factor receptorPaola D. Vermeer, Lisa A. Einwalter, Thomas O. Moninger, Tatiana Rokhlina, Jeffrey A. Kern
Nature. 2003-03-20 - 37 citationsAcute lung injury augments hypoxic ventilatory response in the absence of systemic hypoxemiaFrank J. Jacono, Ying-Jie Peng, David Nethery, Jihane Faress, Z. Lee
Journal of Applied Physiology. 2006-12-01 - 79 citationsPET, CT, and MRI with Combidex for mediastinal staging in non-small cell lung carcinomaKemp H. Kernstine, William Stanford, Brian F. Mullan, Nicholas P. Rossi, Brad H. Thompson
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 1999-09-01
Press Mentions
- Cancer Survivor Credits National Jewish for Early DetectionNovember 2nd, 2022
Grant Support
- Comparative Effectiveness of Limited Resection cs. Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Early Stage Lung CancerNational Cancer Institute2016–2021
- Kinase Dependent Chemotherapy Resistance Mechanisms in Small Cell Lung CancerNational Cancer Institute2016–2018
- Heregulin Signaling in the Injured LungVA2005–2009
- Nrg/Her Restoration Of The Lung Epithelium After InjuryNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2005–2008
- HER Receptor Family, Heregulin And Lung DevelopmentNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2001–2002
- HER Receptor Family, Heregulin And Lung DevelopmentNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1999–2000
- Physician Scientist AwardNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1988–1990
- Physician Scientist AwardNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1986–1987
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