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Dr. Richard K Chessler M.D.

Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology

4/5(45)
1555 Center Ave Fort Lee NJ, 07024
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About

Dr. Richard Chessler is a gastroenterologist practicing in Fort Lee, NJ. Dr. Chessler specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Chessler performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.

Education and Training

St. George's University School of Medicine

Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science 1969

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

Male Spanish, Italian 49 years of experience

Treatments

  • Acid Reflux
  • Gastritis
  • Indigestion
  • Diverticulosis
  • Pain
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. Richard K Chessler M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1555 Center Ave

1555 Center Ave -
Fort Lee, NJ 07024
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New patients: 201-592-1001
http://www.gimeds.com

Practice At 140 Sylvan Ave Suite 101a

140 Sylvan Ave Suite 101a -
Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632
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New patients: 201-945-6564
Fax: 201-461-9038

The Gastroenterology Group of Northern NJ, LLC

420 Grand Ave Suite 101 -
Englewood, NJ 07631
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New patients: 201-569-7044
Fax: 201-569-1999

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Dr. Richard K Chessler M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 45 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Gastroenterologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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