Dr. Richard Kershen, MD
Urological Surgeon
710.0 mi · 201 N Mountain Rd, Plainville, CT 06062
At a glance
4.67 stars (12 reviews)
93% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 24 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, Doctor of Medicine
Works at Hartford Healthcare Medical Group
2 office locations
4.67
12 reviews
Bedside manner
4.8
Wait time
4.3
Recent reviews
Dr. Kershen was very friendly and very professional, his staff were very warm and friendly. They made me feel very comfortable.
Most importantly was that he understood what my concerns were and he made them his concerns.
February 13, 2017Silvia T.Verified patient
Office locations
1
1.
Hartford Healthcare Medical Group
703.5 mi · 201 N Mountain Rd, Plainville, CT, 06062
2
2.
Hartford Healthcare Medical Group
710.0 mi · 65 Memorial Rd, Ste 430, West Hartford, CT, 06107
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Urination/bladder dysfunction
Acute urinary tract infection
Endoscopy of the urethra and bladder
Enlarged prostate
Pelvic organ prolapse
Urination/bladder dysfunction
Acute urinary tract infection
Endoscopy of the urethra and bladder
Enlarged prostate
More about Dr. Richard Kershen, MD
Dr. Richard Kershen is a bright and friendly urologist and pediatric urologist serving residents in Connecticut. He is certified by the American Board of Urology, and Board Certified in FPMRS. Dr. Kershen is a member of the Hartford HealthCare Medical Group and he is affiliated with Hartford Hospital.
Dr. Kershen earned his Bachelor’s Degree from State University of New York (SUNY), Albany. He continued his medical education in Bronx, NY at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine at Yeshiva University. Dr. Kershen completed both an Internship and a Residency in General Surgery at Boston University before finishing his Residency in Urology at the same institution. He completed a Fellowship in Female Urology, Neurology, and Voiding Dysfunction at the Baylor College of Medicine.
Dr. Kershen is an expert in complicated urinary surgery. He is noted for both his expertise and his friendly sensibility.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, Doctor of Medicine
Boston University, Internship in General Surgery
Boston University, Residency in General Surgery
Boston University, Residency in Urology
Baylor College of Medicine, Fellowship in Female Urology, Neurourology and Voiding Dysfunction
Children’s Hospital Boston, Fellowship in Pediatric Urology
State University of New York, Albany (Bachelor’s)
Practice
Hartford Healthcare Medical Group
Affiliation
Hartford Hospital
Certifications
American Board of Urology
Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery (Urology)
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1972527158
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.67
Wait time
4.33
Bedside manner
4.83
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12 reviews
Most relevant
I was quite comfortable with the visit - It was efficient, informative and reassuring.
More than 1 year agoCS
Staff was accomidating and the visit pleasant. I was comfortable in my treatment.
More than 1 year agoWL
The explanation of procedure the compassion of the staff.
More than 1 year agoKT
Great doctor & excellent office staff
June 8, 2017Initials hidden
Good 1st visit! Looking forward to the 2nd Visit.
March 11, 2017Carol H.Verified patient
Dr. Kershen was very friendly and very professional, his staff were very warm and friendly. They made me feel very comfortable.
Most importantly was that he understood what my concerns were and he made them his concerns.
February 13, 2017Silvia T.Verified patient
He listens and make me comfortable.
May 7, 2014Initials hidden
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October 5, 2015Heather E.Verified patient
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Which hospital is Dr. Richard Kershen affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Kershen is affiliated with Hartford Hospital.
What practice does Dr. Richard Kershen work with?
Dr. Richard Kershen works with Hartford Healthcare Medical Group.
Where is Dr. Richard Kershen's office located?
Dr. Richard Kershen has 2 office locations, including in West Hartford and Plainville, view full addresses on Dr. Kershen's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Kershen have?
Dr. Richard Kershen is certified by American Board of Urology and Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery (Urology).
What languages does Dr. Richard Kershen speak?
Dr. Richard Kershen speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Richard Kershen in reviews?
12 patients have reviewed Dr. Richard Kershen. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.67/5. They have a 4.83/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.33/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.