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Dr. Alexander Kurchin MD

Surgeon

5/5(28)
1415 Portland Ave Suite 155 Rochester NY, 14621
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5/5

About

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

MaleEnglish 46 years of experience

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

1415 Portland Ave Suite 155 -
Rochester, NY 14621
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New patients: 585-342-0140
Fax: 585-336-5113

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Dr. Alexander Kurchin MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 28 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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