Summary

Dr. Alexander Kurchin specializes in surgery with advanced training in colorectal surgery. He earned his medical degree from New York Medical College and completed his residency at Strong Memorial Hospital. With 55 years of clinical experience, Dr. Kurchin brings extensive expertise to complex surgical cases. He is fluent in both English and Italian.

Dr. Kurchin practices at Rochester General Hospital in Rochester, New York. His clinical focus includes treating colorectal cancer and managing diabetes mellitus, including geriatric diabetes care. He provides comprehensive surgical treatment for patients with complex colorectal conditions. Patients have rated him 4.9 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 55 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Italian
  • Strong Memorial Hospital
  • 8 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Alexander Kurchin has 2 locations

Rochester General Gastroenterology

1425 PORTLAND AVE BLDG 2ROCHESTER, NY 14621
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Rochester General Hospital

1425 Portland AveRochester, NY 14621
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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SurgerySurgerySurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.6 
55 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 1 Year of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Italian Speaks English, Korean
ROCHESTER , NYPomona , NYRochester , NYRochester , NY
Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alexander Kurchin

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MVP Health Care
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Univera Healthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Alexander Kurchin has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alexander Kurchin has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Colorectal Surgery
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)

Certifications, License, & Education

55 Years Experience

Dr. Alexander Kurchin holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Strong Memorial Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from New York Medical College in 1978 and Hadassah Medical School in 1971.

NPI Number

Dr. Kurchin's NPI number is 1538135066.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Alexander Kurchin's office located?
Dr. Alexander Kurchin's office is located at 1425 PORTLAND AVE BLDG 2, ROCHESTER, NY, 14621.
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