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Office
9825 Hospital Drive
105
Maple Grove, MN 55369Phone+1 763-780-6699Fax+1 763-420-0500
Summary
- Dr. Steven Kern is a general surgeon in Maple Grove, MN and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Buffalo Hospital, North Memorial Health Hospital, and Maple Grove Hospital. He received his medical degree from Creighton University School of Medicine and has been in practice 23 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. He is experienced in general / gastrointestinal surgery, hernia surgery / abdominal wall reconstruction, foregut surgery, and geriatric surgery.
Education & Training
- University of Kansas (Wichita)Residency, Surgery, 1995 - 2000
- Creighton University School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1994 - 1995
- Creighton University School of MedicineClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
- MN State Medical License 2000 - 2026
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctor Minnesota Monthly Magazine, 2014-2024
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eClinicalWorks EHR, eClinicalWorks LLC, 2012-2013
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 61 citationsInstitutional Learning Curve of Surgeon-Performed Trauma UltrasoundR. Stephen Smith, Steven J. Kern, William R. Fry, Stephen D. Helmer
Archives of Surgery. 1998-05-01 - 40 citationsSonographic examination of abdominal trauma by senior surgical residents.S J Kern, Smith Rs, William R. Fry, Stephen D. Helmer, Justin A. Reed
The American Surgeon. 1997-08-01 - 61 citationsA comparison of sonographic examinations for trauma performed by surgeons and radiologists.G R Buzzas, S J Kern, Smith Rs, Paul B. Harrison, Stephen D. Helmer
The Journal of Trauma. 1997-07-01
Press Mentions
- Bringing the Best to You: Hundreds Honored as “Top Doctors” by Minnesota Monthly in 2020August 27th, 2020
Professional Memberships
- Member
Other Languages
- Spanish
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