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Dr. Richard Chessler, MD

Dr. Richard Chessler, MD

Gastroenterology*
55+ years of experience

Dr. Richard Chessler, MD is a gastroenterologist in Englewood Cliffs, NJ and has over 55 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School in 1969. He is affiliated with Englewood Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.7 Star Rating
Based on 27 reviews 3.7 Star Rating (27 reviews)

Practice

140 Sylvan Ave Ste 101A Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(201) 945-6564

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Chessler is affiliated with Englewood Hospital Englewood, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Chessler is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Chessler specializes in the areas of Gastroenterology & Internal Medicine. • See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Chessler's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Chessler

3.7

27 ratings, 13 with a written review
5 Star
63%
63%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
4%
4%
2 Star
7%
7%
1 Star
26%
26%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Feb 05, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Ian Shore – Jan 31, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Jan 29, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Jan 26, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Joan Klein in Fort Lee, NJ – Sep 22, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Christine Duarte – Jul 26, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mar 04, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
New york – Mar 30, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
New York, NY – Feb 28, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mark K. in Cliffside Park, NJ – May 12, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
H. A. Peress in New York, NY – May 11, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Amy Moorer in New York, NY – May 09, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jan 03, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Efficient Courteous and prompt; with excellent correspondence with referring doctors.

  • Gastroenterology

  • Internal Medicine

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Ny Med Coll/flower Fifth Av

    Fellowship Hospital, 1974

  • Ny Med Coll-metro Hospital Center

    Internship Hospital, 1970

  • Ny Med College Metro Hospital Center

    Internship Hospital, 1970

  • Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School

    Medical School, 1969

  • Rutgers University / New Brunswick Campus

    Undergraduate School, 1962
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Gastroenterology
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Internal Medicine
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Dr. Chessler is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Advanced Gastroenterology of Bergen County P.A.140 Sylvan Ave Ste 101A Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Englewood Hospital

      350 Engle St
      Englewood, NJ 07631
      Recipient of 13
      hospital awards

      Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

      Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

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      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      81%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      3% lower than the national average

      77%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      2% higher than the national average

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