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Karl Kern, MD, Cardiology, Tucson, AZ, Tucson VA Medical Center

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Cardiology Tucson, AZ

Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Interventional Cardiology, Cardiac Critical Care

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Education & Training

  • University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson
    University of Arizona College of Medicine-TucsonFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1983 - 1985
  • University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson
    University of Arizona College of Medicine-TucsonResidency, Internal Medicine, 1980 - 1983
  • Drexel University College of Medicine
    Drexel University College of MedicineClass of 1980

Certifications & Licensure

  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 1981 - 2024
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top Doctors:Arizona State Castle Connolly, 2013
  • Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • The Present and Future JACC Review Topic of the Week Cardiac Shock Care Centers: JACC Review Topic of the Week  
    Karl B Kern, Perwaiz Meraj, Tanveer Rab, Michael McDaniel, ScienceDirect

Lectures

  • Saint Alphonsus Ski & Mountain Trauma Conference 
    Saint Alphonsus Health System , Saint Alphonsus Health System, Sun Valley, Idaho - 11/1/2012

Press Mentions

  • Important Trial Results for Interventional Cardiology from ACC.19
    Important Trial Results for Interventional Cardiology from ACC.19May 13th, 2019
  • UA College of Medicine --- Tucson Part of New NIH Emergency Medicine Research Effort
    UA College of Medicine --- Tucson Part of New NIH Emergency Medicine Research EffortAugust 24th, 2017
  • Learn CPR
    Learn CPRJuly 6th, 2016

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations