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Dr. Alexander Kurchin, MD

Dr. Alexander Kurchin, MD

Colorectal Surgery*
50+ years of experience

Dr. Alexander Kurchin, MD is a colorectal surgeon in Rochester, NY and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from AL-QUDS UNIVERSITY / FACULTY OF MEDICINE in 1972. He is affiliated with Rochester General Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4.7 Star Rating
Based on 13 reviews 4.7 Star Rating (13 reviews)

Practice

1415 Portland Ave Ste 155 Rochester, NY 14621

Make an Appointment

(585) 342-0140

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Kurchin specializes in the area of Colon & Rectal Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Kurchin's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kurchin

4.7

13 ratings, 3 with a written review
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1 Star
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Marlene Piarulli – Sep 12, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Bill Z in Batavia, NY – May 16, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
9 people found this helpful
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Kristen in Webster ny – Jan 21, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Alexander Kurchin, MD is a colorectal surgeon in Rochester, NY and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from AL-QUDS UNIVERSITY / FACULTY OF MEDICINE in 1972. He is affiliated with Rochester General Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

  • Colorectal Surgery

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  • Al-quds University / Faculty Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1972
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery®
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Colon & Rectal Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Rochester Surgical Associates PC1415 Portland Ave Ste 155 Rochester, NY 14621
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Practice

Rochester General Hospital1425 Portland Ave Rochester, NY 14621
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Rochester General Hospital

    1425 Portland Ave
    Rochester, NY 14621
    Recipient of 15
    hospital awards

    Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    74%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% lower than the national average

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