4.7
21 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Kent Kessler treats abdominal pain, ventral hernia, and colon polyps, and performs colonoscopy, lower GI endoscopy, and laparoscopy. He practices surgery in Richmond, Kentucky, and has 35 years of experience. Dr. Kessler is affiliated with Baptist Health Lexington, Chi Saint Joseph Berea, Baptist Health Richmond, Chi Saint Joseph East, The Women's Hospital at Saint Joseph East, and Baptist Health Hamburg. He earned his medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed his residency at Good Samaritan Hospital. He speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Kessler 4.67 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 35 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Good Samaritan Hospital
- 3 written reviews
- 3 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 6 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Kent Kessler
1110 Lancaster Rd Ste 3Richmond, KY 40475 Tel: (859) 623-3576
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
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| Kent Kessler, MD | Dr. Jitesh Arvind Patel, MD | Dr. Lauren Kari Larson, MD | Dr. Keith Alan Burberry, MD |
| Surgery | Colorectal Surgery | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation | Anesthesiology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 35 Years of Experience | 23 Years of Experience | 28 Years of Experience | 26 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Richmond , KY | Lexington , KY | Lexington , KY | Lexington , KY |
| Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine | Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School | Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Kent Kessler
Medical Specialties
Kent Kessler has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Kent Kessler has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
35 Years Experience
Kent Kessler holds an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Good Samaritan Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine in 1991.
NPI Number
Kent Kessler's NPI number is 1750497509.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Kent Kessler speak?
- Kent Kessler speaks English and Spanish.
- Which hospitals is Kent Kessler affiliated with?
- Kent Kessler is affiliated with Baptist Health Lexington, Chi Saint Joseph Berea, Baptist Health Richmond, Chi Saint Joseph East, The Womens Hospital At Saint Joseph East, and Baptist Health Hamburg.
- Where is Kent Kessler's office located?
- Kent Kessler's office is located at 1110 Lancaster Rd Ste 3, Richmond, KY, 40475.
- How can I make an appointment with Kent Kessler?
- You can find contact information for Kent Kessler here on Vitals.
- Does Kent Kessler accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Kent Kessler accepts on their Vitals profile.
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