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Dr. Ruth Kessler, MD

Pediatrics* Age 98
Dr. Ruth Kessler, MD
3.4 (11 Ratings)
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Dr. Ruth Kessler, MD is a Pediatrician in New York, NY.
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Dr. Ruth Kessler, MD

Pediatrics* Age 98
New York, NY
Accepting new patients
73 years of experience
Dr. Ruth Kessler, MD is a Pediatrician in New York, NY.

About

Dr. Kessler graduated from PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY OF MARBURG / DENTAL SCHOOL. Dr. Ruth Kessler, MD is a Pediatrician in New York, NY and has 73 years experience. Dr. Kessler currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital, Hospital for Special Surgery, NYU Langone Hospitals and Stony Brook Southampton Hospital. At present, Dr. Kessler received an average rating of 3.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 11 times. Dr. Kessler's office accepts new patients. Dr. Kessler also speaks French. Dr. Kessler is board certified in Pediatrics and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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  1. 1 Amy B. Lewis MD PC
    120 E 75th St, New York, NY 10021
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Jun 10, 2024
She is knowledgeable and compassionate. A rare find.
Alessio — Jun 10, 2024
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Languages Spoken
French
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Specialties*
Pediatrics
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Education

Education

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  • PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY OF MARBURG / DENTAL SCHOOL
    1951
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  • Pediatrics
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Ruth Kessler, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kessler's profile.

Dr. Ruth Kessler, MD is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital, Hospital for Special Surgery, NYU Langone Hospitals and Stony Brook Southampton Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Ruth Kessler, MD holds board certification in Pediatrics.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Lenox Hill Hospital

    100 E 77th St, New York, NY

  • Hospital for Special Surgery

    535 E 70th St, New York, NY

  • NYU Langone Hospitals

    550 1st Ave, New York, NY

  • Stony Brook Southampton Hospital

    240 Meeting House Ln, Southampton, NY