Meet John Kern, PA, at Mullally Sports & Family Medicine in Crown Point, IN
John Kern is a certified Physician Assistant at Mullally Sports & Family Medicine. He provides compassionate, personalized care and works closely with patients to address their health concerns, explain treatment options, and support their long-term well-being. For more information, contact us or schedule an appointment online. We are conveniently located at 11275 Delaware Pkwy Suite A, Crown Point, IN 46307.


John Kern, PA
Table of Contents:
What John Treats
John’s Philosophy of Care
What You Can Expect During Your Visit
Education & Professional Background
Why Patients Choose John
Part of the Mullally Sports & Family Medicine Team
Get to Know John
Schedule an Appointment
Compassionate, Evidence-Based Care for Individuals and Families
John Kern, PA-C, is a board-certified Physician Assistant dedicated to helping patients achieve their healthiest lives through personalized, compassionate, and evidence-based medical care. He believes that great healthcare begins by listening, educating, and partnering with patients to develop treatment plans that support their long-term health and well-being.
As part of the team at Mullally Sports & Family Medicine, John provides comprehensive primary care and works collaboratively with our physicians to care for patients of all ages. Whether you’re establishing care, managing a chronic medical condition, recovering from an illness or injury, or seeking preventive healthcare, John is committed to helping you feel informed, supported, and confident in your healthcare decisions.
John provides comprehensive primary care and evaluates a wide variety of medical conditions, including:
• Preventive Care
• Annual wellness exams
• Preventive screenings
• Adult physicals
• Sports and school physicals
• Immunizations
• Health maintenance
• Acute Care
• Cold and flu symptoms
• Sinus infections
• Ear infections
• Urinary tract infections
• Minor injuries
• Skin conditions
• Same-day sick visits
• Chronic Disease Management
• High blood pressure
• Diabetes
• High cholesterol
• Thyroid disorders
• Asthma
• Anxiety and depression
• Other chronic medical conditions
• Musculoskeletal conditions
John believes that every patient deserves individualized care built on trust, communication, and education.
He takes time to understand each patient’s concerns, explain diagnoses in a way that is easy to understand, and develop treatment plans that reflect each person’s health goals, lifestyle, and preferences. His focus is on helping patients make informed decisions while creating long-term relationships built on mutual respect.
Whether you’re visiting for preventive care or managing a chronic illness, John’s goal is to help you feel heard, supported, and actively involved in your healthcare.
Your appointment with John is designed to be thorough, informative, and personalized.
During your visit, he will:
• Listen carefully to your concerns
• Review your medical history
• Perform a comprehensive evaluation
• Explain your diagnosis and findings
• Discuss available treatment options
• Answer your questions
• Develop an individualized treatment plan
John believes every patient should leave their appointment with a clear understanding of their health and the next steps in their care.
John earned both his Bachelor of Science in Health Science and his Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Valparaiso University. After completing his graduate education, he joined Mullally Sports & Family Medicine in December 2020, where he has enjoyed caring for individuals and families throughout Northwest Indiana.
John is board certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) and remains committed to continuing education and evidence-based medicine to provide high-quality, patient-centered care.
Patients often describe John as compassionate, approachable, and easy to talk to. They appreciate the time he takes to listen carefully, answer questions, and explain medical conditions and treatment options in a way that is easy to understand.
His thoughtful approach to patient care, combined with his commitment to education and preventive medicine, helps patients feel comfortable and confident in the decisions they make about their health.
One of the advantages of receiving care at Mullally Sports & Family Medicine is access to a collaborative team of providers.
John works closely with Dr. Timothy Mullally, Dr. Lisa Mullally, and the rest of our clinical team to ensure patients receive coordinated, comprehensive care. Whether your healthcare needs involve preventive medicine, chronic disease management, sports medicine, or orthopedic care, our providers work together to help you receive the right care at the right time.
Originally from Park Ridge, Illinois, John has proudly made Northwest Indiana his home. Outside of the office, he enjoys traveling, spending time with family and friends, and—despite the occasional heartbreak—cheering on the Chicago Cubs, Blackhawks, and Bears.
Whether you’re establishing care with a primary care provider, scheduling your annual wellness visit, or seeking treatment for a new health concern, John Kern, PA-C, is here to help.
Schedule an appointment today to receive compassionate, personalized care focused on your long-term health and well-being.

