Summary

Dr. Denise Kerchner is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care and vision health. She earned her medical degree from Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine and completed her residency training at Milton S Hershey Medical Center. With 17 years of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Kerchner has developed expertise in treating complex eye conditions and performing delicate eye procedures. She is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve diverse patient populations in her community.

Dr. Kerchner practices at UPMC Memorial in York, Pennsylvania, where she focuses on treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. Her surgical expertise includes cataract surgery and intraocular lens implant procedures to restore clear vision for her patients. She also performs comprehensive eye exams to detect and monitor various eye conditions. Patients consistently rate their experience with Dr. Kerchner highly, giving her an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 17 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Milton S Hershey Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Denise Lee Kerchner has 3 locations

Elmwood Eye Center

1601 2nd AveYork, PA 17403
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Hanover Surgicenter

250 Fame Ave Ste 130Hanover, PA 17331
Mon6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Upmc Memorial

1701 Innovation DrYork, PA 17408

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOptometryOptometry
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
17 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
York , PAScranton , PAHanover , PAHummelstown , PA
Med School: Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Denise Lee Kerchner

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Denise Lee Kerchner has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Denise Lee Kerchner has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

17 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Milton S Hershey Medical Center

Medical School

Pennsylvania State University College Of MedicineGraduated in 2009

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Dr. Denise Kerchner's office is located at 1601 2nd Ave, York, PA, 17403.
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Dr. Denise Kerchner is affiliated with Upmc Memorial.

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