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Dr. Nicola Kernan, MD

Family Medicine* Age 64
Dr. Nicola Kernan, MD
3.7 (9 Ratings)

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Dr. Nicola Kernan, MD

Family Medicine* Age 64
Merrimack, NH
Accepting new patients
41 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Nicola Kernan, MD works in Merrimack, NH as a Family Medicine Specialist and has 41 years experience.

They are board certified in Family Practice and graduated from JENNIE EDMUNDSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL / SCHOOL OF NURSING in 1983. Dr. Kernan has has worked on more claims relating to Constipation than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Kernan has received an average rating of 3.7 from patients and has been reviewed 9 times. They are affiliated with Southern New Hampshire Medical Center, Catholic Medical Center, Elliot Hospital and St. Joseph Hospital. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Kernan practices at Practice in Merrimack, NH and has additional offices in Hudson, NH, Milford, NH and Nashua, NH.

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  • Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
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  • Blue Choice-ME PPO
    Pathway X Enhanced/Ind Direct Access NH POS
    Preferred Blue Network-NH PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts PPO
    Preferred Blue PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Flex Connecticut EPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • ChoiceNet HMO
    ElevateHealth HMO
    Harvard Pilgrim Health Care HMO
    Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
    Maines Choice - Standard HMO
  • Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
  • Tufts PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 St. Joseph Family Medicine & Specialty Services - Merrimack
    4 Dobson Way, Merrimack, NH 03054
  2. 2 St Joseph Hospital Family Medicine
    208 Robinson Rd, Hudson, NH 03051
  3. 3 St Joseph Hospital Family Medicine
    444 Nashua St, Milford, NH 03055
  4. 4 St Joseph Hospital of Nashua Nh
    172 Kinsley St, Nashua, NH 03060
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    Open 24 Hours
    Tuesday
    Open 24 Hours
    Wednesday
    Open 24 Hours
    Thursday
    Open 24 Hours
    Friday
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    Saturday
    Open 24 Hours
    Sunday
    Open 24 Hours

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kernan
3.7
Based on 9 Reviews
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1 Star (3)

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Jun 23, 2023
She has been my FAMILY'S Dr for over 20 years. She is patient, caring and professional. She goes above and beyond and still has bedside Manners that after covid very few have . I AM so grateful she didnt give up when many other Dr's did. She is great for a family pcp.
Lindsey Burns — Jun 23, 2023
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Education

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  • JENNIE EDMUNDSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL / SCHOOL OF NURSING
    1983
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  • Family Practice
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Dr. Nicola Kernan, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Kernan accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Kernan's office to make an appointment.

Dr. Kernan accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Kernan accepts here.

Dr. Kernan frequently sees patients for Constipation.

Dr. Kernan has a star rating of 3.7/5 and has been reviewed 9 times.

Dr. Kernan is board certified in Family Practice.

Dr. Kernan has been practicing as a Family Medicine Specialist for 41 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • Southern New Hampshire Medical Center
  • Catholic Medical Center
  • Elliot Hospital
  • St. Joseph Hospital

Know Before You Go

Preventive care: what doctors want you to know

Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.

  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

    Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

    Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)

  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

    See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

    Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)

  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

    Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years.  (USPSTF)

  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

    If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)

  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

  11. Get Enough Folic Acid

    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

  12. Quit Smoking

    If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)

  13. Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse

    If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)