Marie A. Kernie, OD
Seattle, WA 98104
Pacific Medical Centers Specialty Care - First Hill
1101 Madison Street, Suite 400, Seattle, WA 98104
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About Marie A. Kernie
I strive to provide comprehensive, efficient and quality eye care in a respectful and courteous atmosphere.
College of Optometry at Pacific University
Medical School
Carroll College
1985
1101 Madison Street, Suite 400
Seattle, WA 98104
Pacific Medical Centers
Hiking and reading
Community Reviews
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Bedside manner
Swedish Patient
Dr. Kernie was very friendly and attentive to the eye problem that I have. She explain the importance of timely check up are needed because of the medication I am taking.
Swedish Patient
This doctor listened closely to my concerns, and spent time both examining, and explaining what she was doing. Bbher suggestions for follow up care and appointments both helpful and welcome.
Swedish Patient
Dr . Kernie has been taking care of me for many years and always exceed my expectations.
Swedish Patient
So far so good!
Swedish Patient
Dr Kernie is an excellent provider. She is thorough and caring.
Swedish Patient
Marie Kernie is great and I have always had perfect care from her.
Swedish Patient
Good
Swedish Patient
She gave good advised, good care, my eye still in pretty good shape
Swedish Patient
She listened, took time to address my issues with background and insights and offered support should next steps in getting glasses that might be too strong occur. Superb visit.
Swedish Patient
Dr. Kerner listened to my concerns about issues with my eyes, provided a very detailed exam of my eyes AND crafted a do-able plan to alleviate the problems. She listened and acted in a proactive manner. I appreciate this and the care and respect with which I was treated.
Swedish Patient
Excellent care
Swedish Patient
Always respectful.
Swedish Patient
This care provider. My Ophthalmologist- is wonderful. Very attentive. Very personable. Always seems fully interest in my health and well being. She has even answered my questions that go beyond eye health. I would recommend her highly.
Swedish Patient
It's very great
Swedish Patient
Always knowledgeable Informative & pleasant
Swedish Patient
I always have a pleasant visit with this provider.
Swedish Patient
Dr. Kearney has been consistently reassuring with her thoughtfulness and concern
Swedish Patient
I feel very confident with care from Dr Kernie.
Swedish Patient
I enjoy the consistent professional care, friendly greeting and courteous atmosphere at my visits.
Swedish Patient
Care providers always concerned informed and capable.
Swedish Patient
Is friendly and approachable.
Swedish Patient
Everything is fine
Swedish Patient
Always a good experience with Dr. Kearney..
Swedish Patient
Excellent service was given.
Swedish Patient
Answered my questions pertaining to my health.
Swedish Patient
Good visit, no issues at all.
Swedish Patient
Always good care! Waiting to schedule an appointment sometimes a bit longer than expected but that seems to be all over Seattle.
Swedish Patient
Very satisfied.
Swedish Patient
I first saw dr, Keaney years ago and when I needed a new optometrist I thought of her and she was as thorough and on point aas she was then. I really respe3dt and trust her thoughtfulness and approach.
Swedish Patient
I always have a great experience with my provider. We respect each others profression and time
Swedish Patient
I had very good experience
Swedish Patient
Overall experience is good ... Thank you
Swedish Patient
Doctor of ophthalmology. Very professional. Other staff were great also.
Swedish Patient
Absolutely love Dr. Kernie Only drawback is the location downtown
Swedish Patient
Dr. Kernie always does an Outstanding job with my eye exams from start to finish. Very professional and thorough. Thanks to Dr. Kernie for her care, advice and treatment.
Swedish Patient
Never a bad experience, we have a very good relationship as Doctor and Patient.
Swedish Patient
All is good
Swedish Patient
Doctor Kernie suggested that I drink water when when I have my eyes are sore. That almost always helps.
Swedish Patient
Doctor Kernie suggested that I drink water when when I have my eyes are sore. That almost always helps.
Swedish Patient
All good
Swedish Patient
Part of the examination was to get a refraction. She got a very good result with the refraction. I felt ecstatic that I could see so much better.
Swedish Patient
Dr Kernie is an excellent listener and I am very happy with her care.
Swedish Patient
Always outstanding
Swedish Patient
All the care providers that's seeing & treating me are the best as far as I'm concern!!
Swedish Patient
I really appreciate Dr. Kernie's professionalism and care. She is very thorough and conscientious!
Swedish Patient
I have only seen Dr. Kernie twice but my experience has been positive.
Swedish Patient
I am very happy with the care and attention to potential vision problems.
Swedish Patient
All good thank you
Swedish Patient
Dr Kernie is an exceptional physician. She is kind, caring, invested in my care and my satisfaction with my care. I am very thankful that she is on my care team.
Swedish Patient
Pleasant visit! She has this bright, jovial & charming personality every time I visited her. Thank you!
Swedish Patient
Had great experience during my visit. She always takes the time to provide recommendations and treatments to resolve the issue.
Swedish Patient
The examination was very thorough and good. The results were good and explained clearly, It was very good care as needed. Thank you.
Swedish Patient
This was my first visit to Dr Kernie and I was very pleased.
Swedish Patient
Dr Kernie is exceptional in that she genuinely cares for and knows her patients.
Swedish Patient
Very helpful
Swedish Patient
Good appointment
Swedish Patient
Drs are always on point with my health issues and concerns whichever new issues arise.
Swedish Patient
Great care!
Swedish Patient
My provider and her staff are outstanding
Swedish Patient
Very courteous and professional.
Swedish Patient
Very personable and polite folks. I actually enjoyed talking and interacting with the health care team .
Swedish Patient
Marie Kernie is exceptional in her awareness of and attention to her patients. She is generous with her care and thorough in explanations and focus. I am grateful to be under her care.
Swedish Patient
Always a pleaure. Dr. Kerrie and her staff always friendly and professional!
Swedish Patient
I am very happy with Dr Kernie
Swedish Patient
I have always had excellent care from Dr Kernie
Swedish Patient
My Primary Care and Specialist team of doctors and med. Assistants at PacMed provide me with excellent care.
Swedish Patient
Dr. Marie Kernie is absolutely the finest optometrist I've had in my 60+ years of having Rx eyeglasses! She gives time and care that's above my expectations!.
Swedish Patient
Nothing but good experiences, always
Swedish Patient
I appreciate the long term relationship with Dr Kernie
Swedish Patient
Everyone including the provider was helpful and caring.
Swedish Patient
Dr. Kernie is simply Outstanding!! She always provides thorough eye exams and carefully examines eye pressure, etc. 2025 SEATTLE's BEST OPTOMITRISTS !!
Swedish Patient
My experiences have all been very positive.
Swedish Patient
I'm very satisfied with healthcare at PacMed. Thank you.
Swedish Patient
I received excellent service from my provider
Swedish Patient
She's very helpful
Swedish Patient
Good, prompt, and friendly. Helpful
Swedish Patient
I feel very comfortable with my health care provider. She is knowledgeable and listens.
Swedish Patient
Very nice to see Dr Kernie again for annual eye exam and check in.
Swedish Patient
Doctor was respectful, professional and gave clear guidance
Swedish Patient
Very happy to establish with such a knowledgable and experienced ophthalmologist
Swedish Patient
I saw Dr. Kerney years ago and was amazed at her ability to zoom in on the prescription so quickly, I've worn glasses almost 60 years so lots of opportunities. Never had it so fast. Recently moved back to her list and was so glad, glad enough to drive downtown! Plus she has a sense of humor.
Swedish Patient
Always appreciate Dr. Kirnie concern and advice in regard to my eyes.
Swedish Patient
Dr Marie Kernie was so kind to accommodate me for my check up tho I was late because I had to clean my frozen windshield.
Swedish Patient
I've always have had good experiences with my care team.
Swedish Patient
Excellent and thorough care by Dr Kernie
Swedish Patient
Dr Kernie has been my optometrist for a long time and has always given me the best of care.
Swedish Patient
Great service
Swedish Patient
Very personal and prepared for my visit
Swedish Patient
Good experience
Swedish Patient
I had a very pleasant visit with dr. Kearne
Swedish Patient
Good
Swedish Patient
Dr. Kernie is wonderful! She listened to me, she explained her thought process behind her decisions, and she was even so kind as to help me find another provider at a clinic closer to home to establish with. She is so sweet! If her schedule aligned with mine better, I would have asked to establish with her in a heartbeat!
Swedish Patient
She was so great, explaining things very well and helping me to understand what is going on with my eye. My anxiety level was reduced a good deal.
Swedish Patient
Great
Swedish Patient
Dr Keirny is top notch. Excellent interpersonal skills knowledgeable, kind and caring provider. Very responsive to health concerns. Don't let her retire!
Swedish Patient
Dr. Kernie has always been extremely professional and helpful. She is very thorough and thoughtful. I appreciate her concern for my eyesight and the fact that she is takes extra time to check the scans to see if there are any changes or to allay my concerns. I have appreciated her for the last 20+ years !
Swedish Patient
This provider always takes special care and interests in my wellness. I feel very fortunate to get such wonderful care.
Swedish Patient
Everything is good.
Swedish Patient
Dr Kerrie is the best eye doctor I have ever had. Very though and knowledgable.
Swedish Patient
It's not fun going to the doctor but I enjoy my visits with Dr. Kernie.
Swedish Patient
Everyone has been doing a great job this year.
Swedish Patient
Excellent service and caring
Swedish Patient
Conditions and Procedures
- Accommodation
- Achromatopsia
- Astigmatism
- Autoimmune Retinopathy
- Best Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy
- Blurred Vision
- Color Blindness
- Cone Rod Dystrophy
- Contact Lens Induced Corneal Edema
- Contact Lens Infections
- Contact Lenses
- Diplopia
- Divergence Insufficiency
- Enhanced S Cone Syndrome
- Examination Of Eyes
- Eye Health
- Eye Strain
- Farsightedness
- Floaters
- Legal Blindness
- Myopia
- Night Blindness
- Partial Sight
- Presbyopia
- Replacement Of Contact Lens
- Usher Syndrome
- Virtual Care
- Vision Loss
- Visual Aids
- Visual Discomfort
- Visual Disturbance
- Visual Field Testing
- Visual Impairment
All good.
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