Summary

Dr. Taras Kucher specializes in vascular surgery with additional expertise in general surgery. He earned his medical degree from Saint Petersburg Pavlov State Medical University and completed his residency at Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital. With 31 years of experience in the field, Dr. Kucher brings extensive knowledge to treating complex vascular conditions. He is fluent in Spanish and Russian.

Dr. Kucher practices at multiple locations throughout Connecticut, including Stamford, Derby, and Bridgeport. His expertise focuses on treating varicose veins and leg pain, helping patients find relief from these common vascular issues. He also addresses more complex conditions like aortic valve stenosis. Dr. Kucher performs diagnostic procedures such as Doppler ultrasound and carotid artery ultrasound to evaluate blood flow and vascular health. Patients rate him highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.4 out of 5.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 31 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Russian
  • Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Taras V Kucher has 4 locations

Stamford Hospital

1 Hospital PlzStamford, CT 06902

Griffin Hospital

130 Division StDerby, CT 06418

Yale New Haven Health Bridgeport Hospital

267 Grant StBridgeport, CT 06610

The Vascular Experts

215 STILLWATER AVE STE ASTAMFORD, CT 06902
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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Dr. Taras V Kucher, MDDr. John F. Gallagher, MD, FACS, RVT, RPVIDr. Stuart Blackwood, MDDr. Jeromy Patterson, MD
Vascular SurgeryVascular SurgeryVascular SurgeryVascular Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
4.4 
31 Years of Experience 52 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Russian Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Russian, English
Stamford , CTAlbertson , NYBronx , NYForest Hills , NY
Med School: Saint Petersburg Pavlov State Medical University Med School: University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine Med School: University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Taras V Kucher

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • ConnectiCare
  • ConnectiCare - Medicare
  • HUSKY Health - Medicaid
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Taras V Kucher has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Taras V Kucher has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Carotid Artery Diseases (CAD)
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Kidney Dialysis (Renal Dialysis)
  • Stroke
  • Surgery
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Dr. Taras V Kucher holds an active medical license in the state of Connecticut.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Connecticut that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Saint Petersburg Pavlov State Medical University in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr. Kucher's NPI number is 1942210851.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Taras Kucher affiliated with?
Dr. Taras Kucher is affiliated with Saint Vincents Medical Center.
Does Dr. Taras Kucher accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Taras Kucher accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Taras Kucher speak?
Dr. Taras Kucher speaks Spanish and Russian.
Is Dr. Taras Kucher accepting new patients?
Dr. Taras Kucher has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Taras Kucher accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Taras Kucher has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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