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Dr. Michael Rittenberg, MD

Dr. Michael Rittenberg, MD

Urology*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Michael Rittenberg, MD is a urologist in Kingston, PA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Rittenberg has extensive experience in Urinary Calculi & Removal and Urinary Conditions. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson University in 1981. He is affiliated with medical facilities Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center and Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

3.5 Star Rating
Based on 22 reviews 3.5 Star Rating (22 reviews)

Practice

423 3rd Ave Ste B Kingston, PA 18704

Make an Appointment

(570) 288-3601

Dr. Rittenberg is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Urology

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
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Dr. Rittenberg's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Rittenberg

3.5

22 ratings, 10 with a written review
5 Star
59%
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
9%
9%
1 Star
32%
32%

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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
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Neal Johnson – Dec 12, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
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Don – Dec 09, 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
Helpful
Malissa Hayston – Oct 27, 2023
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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
Harry Kaskey – Jul 24, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
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Darlene Doble – Jan 19, 2020
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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
Helpful
Sherry Schmauch – Oct 12, 2019
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
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
8 people found this helpful
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william allan steinberg – Oct 06, 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
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Sherry Schmauch in Forty Fort – Feb 04, 2019
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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
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
9 people found this helpful
Helpful
Feb 06, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • 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
  • Long wait times
10 people found this helpful
Helpful
Ronald Ubaldini Sr. in Scranton, PA – Dec 26, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr. Rittenberg is a native of the Wyoming Valley and has been in practice at what is now Riverview Urologic Associates since 1987. He is certified by the American Board of Urology and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. After graduating...read more

biography

Dr. Rittenberg is certified by the American Board of Urology and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.

  • Urology

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  • Thomas Jefferson University

    Medical School, 1981
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Urology®
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Urology
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Dr. Rittenberg is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Urology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Office423 3rd Ave Ste B Kingston, PA 18704
    1

    Practice

    Wilkes-Barre General Hospital575 N River St Wilkes Barre, PA 18764
    2
    Office672 S River St Ste 111 Plains, PA 18705
    3

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center

      1000 E Mountain Dr
      Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
      Recipient of 8
      hospital awards

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

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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

      84%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
      77%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      1% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Wilkes-Barre General Hospital

      575 N River St
      Wilkes Barre, PA 18764

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

      84%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
      75%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      1% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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