Kimberly Kearns, MS, APN-BC

Gastroenterology

4.9
184 Ratings
Practices In: Hoffman Estates, Itasca
Patients Seen: Adults

My health­care phi­los­o­phy is to be proac­tive rather than reac­tive; focus­ing on health pro­mo­tion, dis­ease pre­ven­tion and education.

Locations

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Hoffman Estates

2359 Hassell Road

Hoffman Estates, Illinois 60169

630-717-2600

(Gastroenterology)
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Itasca

1300 Arlington Heights Road

Suite 130

Itasca, Illinois 60143

630-717-2600

(Gastroenterology)
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General Info
Board Certifications
Adult Nurse Practitioner
Languages
English
Clinical Interests

Gen­er­al gas­troen­terol­o­gy, Hepa­tol­ogy, GERD, Irri­ta­ble bow­el syn­drome (IBS), Inflam­ma­to­ry bow­el dis­ease (IBD), Small bow­el cap­sule endoscopy

Personal Interests

Snow ski­ing, Cook­ing, Traveling

Memberships
American Gastroenterological Association Illinois Society of Advanced Practice Nurses American Association of Nurse Practitioners Advanced Practice Providers Executives
Education
School
Northern Illinois University Graduation Date: 1999 Degree: BS
Northern Illinois University Graduation Date: 2007 Degree: MS, APN

Ratings

Ratings Category

The Patient Satisfaction Rating score is an average of all responses to care provider related questions on our independent rating system, the Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score. Learn more about our patient satisfaction survey.

Patient Satisfaction Rating

4.9
184 Ratings

Likelihood of recommending this provider

4.9
183 Ratings

Provider included you in decisions

4.9
173 Ratings

Provider showed concern

4.9
183 Ratings

Provider explained things clearly

4.9
184 Ratings

Provider discussed treatment options

4.9
181 Ratings

Comments

Comments are collected in our Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Surveys. Patients are de-identified to protect confidentiality and patient privacy. Learn more about our patient satisfaction survey.
"Kimberly Kearns was wonderful to work with!"
5
Oct. 25, 2024
"Kimberly Kearns was patient, understanding and compassionate"
5
Oct. 25, 2024
"Consultation regarding my surgery on Monday very pleased with communication so very good"
5
Oct. 23, 2024
"Really listened to my problems related to condition."
5
Oct. 16, 2024
"The PA was kind, caring and very knowledgeable/informative."
5
Oct. 16, 2024
"Kimberly took the time to fully explain my hiatal hernia situation in a way that made things so much clearer to me."
5
Oct. 11, 2024
"Ms. Kearns was excellent. She was very informed. Treated me with concern ."
5
Oct. 9, 2024
"Felt confidence that my concerns were met and that the providers were treating me with respect and compassion."
5
Sep. 25, 2024
"Very thorough and helpful"
5
Sep. 11, 2024
"I felt Kimberly did everything possible to improve my situation. She also responded to all my questions."
5
Sep. 10, 2024
"She is great!"
5
Sep. 8, 2024
"Excellent"
5
Sep. 3, 2024
"Kimberly was kind, courteous and caring. She listened to all my concerns and addressed each one. She spoke in language that I could understand and explained everything clearly. I was extremely impressed with her care and concern. She understood that I have some anxiety issues and was very comforting. Highly recommend her!!!"
5
Aug. 27, 2024
"I have had Kimberly Kearns on my GI team since my diagnosis, and she is absolutely great. She listens to my concerns, tries to be personable which helps me open up more than usual, checks in on my, makes sure my labs are up to date, and most of all wants me to feel as normal as I can be."
5
Aug. 25, 2024
"Wow! Nurse Kim was patient, polite, easy to explain my concerns and helped me in solving my IBS concerns! Would highly recommend her."
5
Aug. 25, 2024
"I have been to this clinic several times. Everyone is kind and attentive I always leave very satisfied with the care and I make sure I let them know. Thank you!"
5
Aug. 25, 2024
"Kim is an excellent provider that went above and beyond. Her knowledge and heart are wonderful."
5
Aug. 25, 2024
"I feel very comfortable with Ms. Kearns. I feel I can trust her judgment and knowledge."
5
Aug. 20, 2024
"Dr. Kearns is incredible. She shows care & interest to solve my medical issues. Always will recommend her to friends/family."
5
Aug. 2, 2024
"As always, my NP Kimberly Kearns is great at explaining of where we at and what are the next steps for my care. She's always clear and readily answers any questions I have. She has great patient care which is rare to see in today's healthcare."
5
Jul. 24, 2024
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