Dr Brian Kern | Orthopedic Surgeon Paducah | Sports ...
Orthopedics & Sports Medicine • Paducah, KY
Clinic Type
Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
Address
200 Clint Hill Blvd, Paducah, KY 42001
Phone
270-442-9461
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PATIENT EDUCATION & RESOURCES – First Visit Guide (and related patient forms, insurance info, post-op instructions accessible in the Patient Education & Resources section)
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Healthgrades: 4.7/5 stars (30 reviews)
- Vitals: 4.4/5 stars (36 ratings)
- Mercy Health: 4.9/5 stars (248 ratings)
- DocSpot: 4.91/5 stars (290 ratings)
Patients praise
- Professionalism and caring demeanor
- Thoroughness in explaining conditions and procedures
- Attentive listening skills
- Effective surgical and non-surgical treatment approaches, including injections
- Great bedside manner
Common complaints
- Occasional complaints regarding administrative staff/office staff
- Some patient feedback suggests others in his medical group may not share his level of care
"Dr Kern is very thorough in explaining everything and listens intently."
— Vitals Review"He's too good for this group. Lastly -- he listens, a rare and needed quality. Gets to understand patients as more than a torn knee etc. A+++++"
— Vitals Review"Let me tell you, the man is the best cortisone shot giver we’ve ever encountered (and I’ve encountered many). We both think Dr. Kern is a great doctor!"
— Sharecare ReviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Baptist Health Medical Group welcomes new orthopedic surgeon | News | paducahsun.com — Sep 6, 2025
- Hometown brother duo leads Paducah's new Sports Medicine & Orthopedics practice - The Lane Report | Kentucky Business & Economic News — Aug 14, 2025
- Baptist Health Medical Group expands orthopedic care in Western Kentucky - KBSI FOX23 News Cape Girardeau News | Paducah News — Aug 14, 2025
- Baptist Health Paducah to offer special pricing for sports physicals | News | paducahsun.com — May 20, 2026
- Orthopaedic Institute of Western Kentucky suffers data breach - Becker’s Spine Review — Mar 6, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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Mercy Health — Western Kentucky Orthopedics Paducah is the Orthopaedic Institute of Western Kentucky (oiwky), a medical practice founded in 2009 and headquartered in Paducah, KY. It operates as a partnership with multiple offices (including Paducah and Metropolis, IL) and is part of the Mercy Health network. Key details: - Industry: Medical Practices - Type: Partnership - Headquarters: Paducah, KY (HQ at 200 Clint Hill Blvd, Paducah, KY 42066) - Other locations: 100 Clint Hill Blvd, Paducah, KY; 1811 E 5th St, Metropolis, IL - Status: Active - Website: oiwky.com - Contacts: tsmoyer@oiwky.com; phone numbers 270-442-9461, 1-270-442-9461 - LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/the-orthopaedic-institute-of-western-kentucky - Notable: Linked to Mercy Health network; multiple alumni and talent sources listed.
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