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Dr. Alexander Kurchin, MD

Colorectal Surgery* Age 78
Dr. Alexander Kurchin, MD
4.7 (13 Ratings)
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Dr. Alexander Kurchin, MD is a Colorectal Surgeon in Rochester, NY.
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Dr. Alexander Kurchin, MD

Colorectal Surgery* Age 78
Rochester, NY
Accepting new patients
52 years of experience
Dr. Alexander Kurchin, MD is a Colorectal Surgeon in Rochester, NY.

About

Dr. Kurchin graduated from AL-QUDS UNIVERSITY / FACULTY OF MEDICINE. Dr. Alexander Kurchin, MD is a Colorectal Surgeon in Rochester, NY and has 52 years experience. Dr. Kurchin currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Rochester General Hospital. Dr. Kurchin has experience treating conditions like Colorectal Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Kurchin received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 13 times. Dr. Kurchin's office accepts new patients. Dr. Kurchin is board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Colorectal Cancer
Anal Cauterization
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Colorectal Cancer
Anal Cauterization
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Colorectal Cancer
Anal Cauterization
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Constipation
Hemorrhoids
Intestinal Obstruction
Anoscopy
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Colectomy
Abdominal Pain
Acute Bowel Infarction
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Appendicitis
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Fistula
Esophageal Varices
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gynecologic Cancer
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Lung Cancer
Megacolon
Mesenteric Lymphadenitis
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
Biliary Drainage
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colostomy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Anal Tags
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gallbladder Removal
Gastrotomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Orchiectomy
Parathyroidectomy
Port Placements or Replacements
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sphincterotomy
Thoracentesis
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Tracheal Surgery
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Aetna HMO
    Choice Plus POS II
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    Savings Plus of Metro, NY
    Open Choice PPO
    Select
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Preferred Choice POS
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
    MVP Health Care HMO
  • SimplyBlue/Simply Blue Plus PPO
    BluePPO HSA PPO
  • Fidelis Care
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • Empire Hospital
    Blue Acess Employer Sponsored
    Empire Hospital/Medical (Trad)
    Connection Employer Sponsored

Locations

  1. 1 Rochester Surgical Associates PC
    1415 Portland Ave Ste 155, Rochester, NY 14621
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (585) 342-0140
  2. 2 Rochester General Hospital
    1425 Portland Ave, Rochester, NY 14621
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (585) 922-4518

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kurchin
4.7
Based on 13 Reviews
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Sep 12, 2020
Outstanding! Wonderful doctor, explains everything clearly. Makes you feel very relaxed while on his care. Ensures you understand everything fully before leaving the exam room.
Marlene Piarulli — Sep 12, 2020
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Specialties*
Colorectal Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • AL-QUDS UNIVERSITY / FACULTY OF MEDICINE
    1972
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Alexander Kurchin, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kurchin's profile.

Dr. Alexander Kurchin, MD is affiliated with Rochester General Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Alexander Kurchin, MD holds board certification in Colon & Rectal Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Rochester General Hospital

    1425 Portland Ave, Rochester, NY