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Jerome L Kuhnlein, Jr.

Jerome L Kuhnlein, Jr., MD

Cardiology

Accepting New Patients
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Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adult 18-64
  • Older Adult 65+

Languages

  • English

Gender

Male

Affiliations

  • Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals
  • Corewell Health Watervliet Hospital

Locations

  1. Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals Heart & Vascular Royalton

Experience

Education

  • Fellowship: University of Vermont College of Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, 1990
  • Residency: Oakwood Hospital and Medical Center, Internal Medicine, 1987
  • Internship: Oakwood Hospital and Medical Center, 1985
  • Medical School: American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine (MD), 1984

Board Certifications

  • Internal Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine, 1989

Insurance

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  • BCBS Medicare Advantage Plus Blue
  • BCBS PPO
  • BCBS Traditional
  • Blue Care Network
  • Blue Care Network Medicare Advantage
  • Humana Military (Tricare East)
  • Lakeland Care Network
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Railroad Medicare

Ratings & Reviews

4.8 out of 5

193 ratings, 76 reviews

Corewell Health is committed to delivering high-quality and compassionate care. These ratings and reviews are transparent patient feedback collected via survey following a provider care experience that asks patients and families about the care they received.

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    1 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/23/2026

    Was very late to come and see me in the room and never apologized or seemed apologetic for the wait. Went on to be very arrogant and steamrolled me through any questions I asked.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/21/2026

    Praying he doesn’t retire anytime soon . 😊

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/16/2026

    Great doc…over 30 years!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/14/2026

    Answered all my questions and put my mind at ease.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/18/2026

    Great Doctor and a Great Person!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/17/2026

    Excellent Dr who genuinely cares

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/16/2026

    Dr Kuhnlein is wonderful...he is keeping me alive.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/15/2026

    Compassionate and listens

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/10/2026

    He cares about his patience. He takes time to explain everything.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/10/2026

    Answered my questions and thoroughly explained my position

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/16/2025

    I appreciate that he listed off warning signs so I could know that something could be wrong and I could feel free to contact his office right away if anything was needed.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/7/2025

    I HAVE HAD HIM FOR A DOTOR FOR AWHILE & THAT IS BECAUSE HE CARES ABOUT HIS PATIENTS

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/5/2025

    Dr. K knows what’s best for his patients.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/3/2025

    I feel very confident in all my recent cardiac care at Corewell.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/19/2025

    He made me feel very comfortable talking to him about my health and answered my questions thoroughly

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/10/2025

    He is the best I completely trust him with my care

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/8/2025

    Don’t let him retire anytime soon.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/8/2025

    Very comfortable , answered all my questions

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/4/2025

    Friendly, efficient, informative, easy to know. Great first experience.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/4/2025

    He used words and examples that a lay person could understand. He also looked and talked to me, the patient, as well as talking with my daughter.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/31/2025

    Very trusted doctor

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/29/2025

    Very nice.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/26/2025

    Thank you for taking good care of us!!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/21/2025

    Recently, the appointments are very rushed in comparison to earlier visits in years past. Not always able to discuss everything and get to all questions.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/17/2025

    I hope he's not retiring anytime soon!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/14/2025

    Great doctor who is all about you

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/10/2025

    He explains everything so that I can understand

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/3/2025

    Don’t ever change continue being the best doctor and person that you are

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/2/2025

    Vary logical analysis.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/22/2025

    We need more doctors of his expertise and character.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/13/2025

    He is a fantastic MD. Very caring and listens.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/11/2025

    Told me to change one medication and on paperwork showed a different one and after coming back everything was corrected.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/11/2025

    Dr kumlein is a very good doctor he listens to you he explains everything to you and your family

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/10/2025

    He explained everything really clearly, with a good attitude.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/5/2025

    He's a good doctor

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/26/2025

    Dr. Kuhnlein has been taking care of me since I had my heart attack and he is awesome.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/24/2025

    He continues to excel in his knowledge and treats patients with kindness.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/17/2025

    All good with Dr. K

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/17/2025

    When I contact this provider I get extremely rapid responses. It typically takes a while to get an appt... but I received the care I needed prior to my in person appointment.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/3/2025

    Saved my life for the past 25 years!!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/2/2025

    Very thorough and committed to my well-being

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/31/2025

    Jerome has been a longtime doctor to our family. He is knowledgeable, has a kind spirit and has treated me well.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/27/2025

    Dr. Kuhnlein listens attentively and always respects my individual preferences. He continues to thoroughly demonstrate his cardiovascular science-based knowledge while effectively and compassionately ensuring my physical well-being.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/26/2025

    The Best

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/19/2025

    Provided clear instructions for followup.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/19/2025

    He made me feel better about what to do next. This was my first visit with a new Dr and it couldn't have gone better.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/18/2025

    Very easy to talk to

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/15/2025

    He is a very personable doctor and explains things thoroughly

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/3/2025

    Very pleasant visit.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/3/2025

    Explained everything well

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/19/2025

    He asked all the right questions. And I felt like he was concerned about me me, my health and told me if I experience any difficulties to make sure I call the office and come and see him right away

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/7/2025

    Like I’ve said before first interaction with the doctor was very satisfied with that experience

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/4/2025

    Very personable and attentive

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/30/2025

    He seems to know his field quite well.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/30/2025

    He explained my situation and answered my questions.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/26/2025

    Explained every thing well easy to talk to

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/25/2025

    One of the best. Listened and followed up with his questions to make a clear plan

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/12/2025

    Once he was in the room he was quick to taking care of things. Some things he explained I understood, other things not so much, but that could have been my fault for not understanding.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/9/2025

    He has been my heart doctor for many years and I owe my life to him - he performed my open heart surgery.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/8/2025

    Although this was my first visit, I found this Dr kind and compassionate, easy to understand and I would recommend him to anybody. I feel confident under his care I'm getting the best help available!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/7/2025

    Pleasant and very knowledgeable!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/29/2025

    Feel like he will do his very best for me.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/19/2025

    Hi Dr. Kuhnlein, Go Cubs!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/9/2025

    Everybody was just absolute professional they were courteous they were kind treated you like 1 million bucks

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/8/2025

    Showed concern for me

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/6/2025

    100 percent satisfied

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/6/2025

    All satisfied

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/28/2025

    Very professional.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/8/2025

    Very pleasant

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/7/2025

    The doctor is very convincing about what I need to do in the future. I want to follow his suggestions.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/10/2025

    I believe it was my first time meeting him and he appeared to be knowledgeable

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/9/2025

    This still a work in progress. Future visits will provide more opportunities for feedback.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/6/2025

    Everyone was personable, efficient and knowledgeable. I am a happy patient.