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Dr. Robert Kistner, MD

General Surgery* Age 64
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Dr. Robert Kistner, MD

General Surgery* Age 64
Chandler, AZ
Accepting new patients
39 years of experience
Dr. Robert Kistner, MD is a General Surgeon in Chandler, AZ.

About

Dr. Kistner graduated from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine in 1986 and completed a residency at Maricopa Medical Center. Dr. Robert Kistner, MD is a General Surgeon in Chandler, AZ and has 39 years experience. Dr. Kistner currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Mercy Health Tiffin Hospital. At present, Dr. Kistner received an average rating of 3.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 27 times. Dr. Kistner's office accepts new patients. Dr. Kistner is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    845 E Warner Rd Ste 104, Chandler, AZ 85225
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (480) 706-6151
  2. 2 Mercy Health-Tiffin Hospital
    45 St Lawrence Dr, Tiffin, OH 44883
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (419) 455-7000
  3. 3 Mercy Health-Tiffin Hospital
    45 St Lawrence Dr, Tiffin, OH 44883
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3.4
Based on 27 Reviews
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Mar 13, 2021
He is a straight shooter. When it comes to health, I don't need a lot of fluff, I need someone who knows. Dr. Kistner saved my life four years ago. That makes him #1 in my book.
Andrea Concepcion — Mar 13, 2021
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Specialties*
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
    1986
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University Hospital University Cinn
    1988
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Maricopa Medical Center
    1992
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Robert Kistner, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kistner's profile.

Dr. Robert Kistner, MD is affiliated with Mercy Health Tiffin Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Robert Kistner, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mercy Health Tiffin Hospital

    45 St Lawrence Dr, Tiffin, OH