Summary

Dr. Kent Kessler is a vascular surgeon who specializes in surgery with additional expertise in vascular surgery. He earned his medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed his residency at Good Samaritan Hospital. With 35 years of experience in surgical practice, Dr. Kessler brings extensive knowledge to his patient care. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Kessler practices at multiple locations across Kentucky, including Richmond, Berea, and Lexington. His clinical focus includes treating conditions such as colon polyps, abdominal pain, and ventral hernias. He performs procedures like colonoscopy, lower GI endoscopy, and laparoscopic gallbladder removal surgery. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 35 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Good Samaritan Hospital
  • 3 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 6 hospital affiliations
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Kent James Kessler has 6 locations

Baptist Health Medical Group General Surgery

1110 Lancaster Rd Ste 3Richmond, KY 40475
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Baptist Health General Surgery

202 KIDD DR STE 1BEREA, KY 40403
MonClosed
TueClosed
Wed8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

Chi Saint Joseph Berea

305 Estill StBerea, KY 40403

Baptist Health Richmond

801 Eastern BypRichmond, KY 40475

Baptist Health Hamburg

3000 Baptist Health BlvdLexington, KY 40509

Baptist Health Surgery Center

3000 BAPTIST HEALTH BLVD STE 110LEXINGTON, KY 40509
Mon6:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue6:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed6:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu6:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri6:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Kent James Kessler, MDDr. Daniel H Stewart, MDDr. Ravi Sankara Reddy Jayavarapu, MDDr. Elizabeth Ann Stuebing, MD
SurgeryPlastic SurgeryVascular & Interventional RadiologyCritical Care Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
35 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, Chinese Speaks Spanish, English
Richmond , KYMorgantown , WVEden Prairie , MNLEXINGTON , KY
Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine Med School: West Virginia University School Of Medicine Med School: Osmania Medical College Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kent James Kessler

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kent James Kessler has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kent James Kessler has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Other
  • Vascular Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Kentucky, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Good Samaritan Hospital

Medical School

University Of Louisville School Of MedicineGraduated in 1991

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kent Kessler?
You can find contact information for Dr. Kent Kessler here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Kent Kessler's office located?
Dr. Kent Kessler's office is located at 1110 Lancaster Rd Ste 3, Richmond, KY, 40475.
Which hospitals is Dr. Kent Kessler affiliated with?
Dr. 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.
What languages does Dr. Kent Kessler speak?
Dr. Kent Kessler speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Kent Kessler accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Kent Kessler has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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