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Dr. Richard Kershen, MD

Dr. Richard Kershen, MD

Urology*

Dr. Richard Kershen, MD is a urologist in West Hartford, CT. Dr. Kershen has extensive experience in Urinary Conditions. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Hartford Hospital and Midstate Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

2.9 Star Rating
Based on 22 reviews 2.9 Star Rating (22 reviews)

Hartford HealthCare Medical Group

65 Memorial Rd Ste 430 West Hartford, CT 06107
Telehealth available

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At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Kershen specializes in the areas of Urogynecology & Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery & Urology. See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Kershen's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kershen

2.9

22 ratings, 12 with a written review
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • 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
Eric j petit – Aug 05, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • 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
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Sue M – Apr 17, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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Sep 13, 2023
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What went well
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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David Gumbus – Apr 23, 2021
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Oct 02, 2019
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What went well
  • Wait times
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
5 people found this helpful
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Aug 28, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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May 08, 2019
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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
Tolland, CT – Feb 04, 2019
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What went well
  • Wait times
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
10 people found this helpful
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Dec 05, 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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Bob DiScipio in Glastonbury – Dec 02, 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
10 people found this helpful
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West Hartford – Oct 22, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Atlanta, GA – Oct 19, 2017
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biography

Dr. Richard Kershen, MD is a urologist in West Hartford, CT. Dr. Kershen has extensive experience in Urinary Conditions. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Hartford Hospital and Midstate Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
  • Urology

  • Urogynecology & Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery

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

  • Children's Hospital (boston)

    Fellowship Hospital
  • Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School Of Medicine

    Residency Hospital
  • Boston University Medical Center

    Internship Hospital
  • Albert Einstein College Of Medicine

    Medical School
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Urology®
Urogynecology & Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery
Urology
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  • Spanish

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Locations

Hartford HealthCare Medical Group

Hartford HealthCare Medical Group65 Memorial Rd Ste 430 West Hartford, CT 06107
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Hartford HealthCare Medical Group

Hartford HealthCare Medical Group205 Sub Way # 200 Milford, CT 06461
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Midstate Medical Center

    435 Lewis Ave
    Meriden, CT 06451
    Recipient of 4
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

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

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    79%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Hartford Hospital

    80 Seymour St
    Hartford, CT 06102
    Recipient of 29
    hospital awards

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

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

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback
  • The Hospital of Central Connecticut Bradley Memorial Campus

    81 Meriden Ave
    Southington, CT 06489
    Recipient of 10
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards
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