4.5
34 Ratings with 22 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Richard Kuritzkes is a gastroenterologist who earned their medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and completed residency training at UCLA Medical Center. With 42 years of experience in digestive health care, Dr. Kuritzkes has built extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the gastrointestinal system. They communicate with patients in English.
Dr. Kuritzkes practices at Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center and sees patients at Unio Specialty Care locations in Santa Clarita and Burbank, California. They specialize in treating colon polyps, GERD, and acid reflux. Dr. Kuritzkes performs colonoscopies to screen for colorectal cancer and remove polyps, as well as upper and lower GI endoscopies to examine the digestive tract. Patients have given them an average rating of 4.5 stars.
Dr. Kuritzkes practices at Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center and sees patients at Unio Specialty Care locations in Santa Clarita and Burbank, California. They specialize in treating colon polyps, GERD, and acid reflux. Dr. Kuritzkes performs colonoscopies to screen for colorectal cancer and remove polyps, as well as upper and lower GI endoscopies to examine the digestive tract. Patients have given them an average rating of 4.5 stars.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 42 years of experience
- 54 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Ucla Medical Center
- 22 written reviews
- 1 award
- 1 specialty
- 10 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
Based on patient feedback. Read the reviews
Awards
Vitals Preferred Provider
Preferred Provider badge recognizes providers that are committed to transparency, responsiveness and great service to patients, and have earned a high patient satisfaction rating.
- Click for our Methodology
Office Locations
Dr. Richard Kuritzkes has 2 locationsUnio Specialty Care - Gastroenterology
26357 McBean Pkwy Ste 200Santa Clarita, CA 91355 Tel: (661) 705-1776
Unio Specialty Care - Gastroenterology
201 S Buena Vista St Ste 410Burbank, CA 91505 Tel: (818) 253-9752
Compare with Similar Doctors
 |  |  |  |
| Dr. Richard Kuritzkes, MD | Rebecca Humphries, APRN | Chimdi Mfebe, APRN | Rachel Oliver, APRN |
| Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 42 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Santa Clarita , CA | Sacramento , CA | Little Rock , AR | Sacramento , CA |
| Med School: New York University School Of Medicine | Med School: Emory University | Med School: Chamberlain University College of Nursing | Med School: University of South Alabama |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Kuritzkes
Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard Kuritzkes has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard Kuritzkes has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
42 Years Experience
Dr. Richard Kuritzkes holds an expired medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Ucla Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 1984.
NPI Number
Dr. Kuritzkes' NPI number is 1740385418.
Similar doctors
Frequently Asked Questions
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Kuritzkes?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Richard Kuritzkes here on Vitals.
- What languages does Dr. Richard Kuritzkes speak?
- Dr. Richard Kuritzkes speaks English.
- Does Dr. Richard Kuritzkes accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Richard Kuritzkes has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. Richard Kuritzkes's office located?
- Dr. Richard Kuritzkes's office is located at 26357 McBean Pkwy Ste 200, Santa Clarita, CA, 91355.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Kuritzkes affiliated with?
- Dr. Richard Kuritzkes is affiliated with Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center.
Ensuring Data Transparency and Trust: A Guide to Vitals Doctor Listings and Reviews
Our provider data is gathered directly from physicians and publicly available databases. Providers who verify their profiles gain the ability to update information, offering additional details about their specialties,education, treated conditions, performed procedures, and accepted insurances.
Reviews on Vitals are submitted by users only. Recognizing the valuable insights these reviews offer into a doctor's reputation, we maintain internal policies and protocols to ensure the quality and accuracy of all reviews. Importantly, providers cannot delete or alter reviews independently. Reviews can only be deleted or changed following an internal assessment by our customer service team.
Your feedback is highly valued and we encourage you to contact our support team should you encounter any issues.
