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Dr. Alexander Kurchin MD
Surgeon
1415 Portland Ave Suite 155 Rochester NY, 14621About
Dr. Alexander Kurchin is a general surgeon practicing in Rochester, NY. Dr. Kurchin specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Kurchin provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
The Hebrew Univ- Hadassah Med Sch- Jerusalem- Israel 1971
Hadassah Medical School, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem,Jerusalem, Israel 1971
New York University School of Medicine 1978
Hadassah Medical School 1972
Board Certification
Colon & Rectal SurgeryAmerican Board of Colon & Rectal SurgeryABCRS
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Colon Cancer
- Constipation
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Pain
- Hernia
- Vascular Disease
Dr. Alexander Kurchin MD's Practice location
Practice At 1415 Portland Ave Suite 155
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- Dr. Alok D Gandhi DO1415portland Ave Rochester NY 14621
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Nearest Hospitals
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