JamesHowardKernsMD

Obstetrics & Gynecology • Marshall, MO

Assistant Professor, Obstetrics & Gynecology, University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine

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Office
2305 S Highway 65
Bldg A
Marshall, MO 65340
Phone+1 660-886-7800

Fax+1 660-831-3346

Education & Training

MedStar Health/Franklin SquareResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1985 - 1988
University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1984 - 1985
Loyola Medicine MacNeal HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1983 - 1984
University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 1983

Certifications & Licensure

IL State Medical License 1984 - 2026
MO State Medical License 2004 - 2026
IA State Medical License 2002 - 2011
MD State Medical License 1986 - 2004
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

From Bedside Manner to Surgical Excellence: A Historical Exploration and Contemporary Importance of Empathy in Orthopaedic Surgery.
Aisha Suhaiba, Apurva S Choubey, Brett Drake, James Kerns, Mark H Gonzalez
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2024-07-17
21 citations
Mechanical Properties of the Human Tibial and Peroneal Nerves Following Stretch With Histological Correlations.
James M. Kerns, Hristo Piponov, Cory W. Helder, Farid Amirouche, Giovanni F. Solitro
Anatomical Record. 2019-11-01
13 citations
Mutant SOD1 prevents normal functional recovery through enhanced glial activation and loss of motor neuron innervation after peripheral nerve injury.
Sarah Schram, Donald Chuang, Greg Schmidt, Hristo Piponov, Cory W. Helder
Neurobiology of Disease. 2019-04-01