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Dr. Bruce Kerner, MD

Dr. Bruce Kerner, MD

General Surgery*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Bruce Kerner, MD is a general surgeon in Columbus, OH and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School in 1984. He is affiliated with medical facilities OhioHealth Grant Medical Center and Riverside Methodist Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

2.9 Star Rating
Based on 25 reviews 2.9 Star Rating (25 reviews)

Practice

5965 E Broad St Ste 120 Columbus, OH 43213
Telehealth available

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Hospital Highlight

Dr. Kerner is affiliated with Riverside Methodist Hospital Columbus, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for general surgery.

At a Glance

  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Kerner's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kerner

2.9

25 ratings, 4 with a written review
5 Star
44%
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
52%
52%

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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Feb 08, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
2 people found this helpful
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brian gerson – Jun 24, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
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I WOULD GIVE A MINUS RATING, BUT THAT IS NOT GIVEN – Aug 26, 2019
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
5 people found this helpful
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Galloway, OH – Mar 23, 2017
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About Me

biography

Dr. Bruce Kerner, MD is a general surgeon in Columbus, OH and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School in 1984. He is affiliated with medical facilities OhioHealth...read more
  • General Surgery

  • Colorectal Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Umdnj/rw Johnson Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital, 1990
  • North Shore University Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 1989
  • St Vincent Hospital Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1985
  • Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School

    Medical School, 1984
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Locations

Practice

Central Ohio Colon and Rectal Ctr Inc.5965 E Broad St Ste 120 Columbus, OH 43213
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Practice

Office4882 E Main St Ste 220 Columbus, OH 43213
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Riverside Methodist Hospital

    3535 Olentangy River Rd
    Columbus, OH 43214
    Recipient of 31
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
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  • OhioHealth Grant Medical Center

    111 S Grant Ave
    Columbus, OH 43215
    Recipient of 9
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    74%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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