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Kirby, Jess McKarns, MD

Affiliated with Novant Health
4.77 out of 5 | 236 reviews
Orthopedic Surgery
Novant Health Orthopedics & Sports Medicine - Cornelius
(704) 316-1830
Ratings
4.77
Overall rating
4.29
Administration and Staff
4.58
Medically Informed Visit
4.72
Bedside Manner
4.76
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 Comments
Patient Comments 12 reviews
December 24, 2020
I love love Dr. Kirby! He actually takes the time and listens to me.He doesn't rush me through my appointments
-Patient in CORNELIUS, NC

October 28, 2020
he was terrific
-Patient in MOORESVILLE, NC

September 29, 2020
*Dr. Kirby performed knee replacement on R knee June 2019. Now doing L knee Sept. 2020. I am extremely comfortable and confident with *Dr. Kirby and the entire staff.
-Patient in CORNELIUS, NC

September 28, 2020
*Dr. Kirby is an excellent physician & surgeon. He has operated on my husband twice with great success.
-Patient in HUNTERSVILLE, NC

September 17, 2020
Dr. Kirby was so pleasant so well informed and I could tell he actually cared about my pain
-Patient in CHARLOTTE, NC

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Practice locations
Novant Health Orthopedics & Sports Medicine - Cornelius
(704) 316-1830
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Novant Health Orthopedics & Sports Medicine - Mooresville
(704) 384-1775
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Education


Medical School:
University of Texas Medical Branch
(2001)

Internship:
Brooke Army Medical Center 2002

Residency:
Brooke Army Medical Center 2006

Board Certifications:
Orthopaedic Surgery


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Special Interests: Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Knee Surgery, Orthopedic Shoulder Surgery, Orthopedic Hand Surgery, Orthopedic Wrist Surgery

Gender: Male