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Dr. Richard Sterns, MD

Dr. Richard Sterns, MD

Nephrology*
50+ years of experience

Dr. Richard Sterns, MD is a nephrologist in Rochester, NY and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine in 1971. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Guthrie Corning Hospital and Highland Hospital.

Practice

370 E Ridge Rd Ste 20 Rochester, NY 14621

Make an Appointment

(585) 922-0400

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Sterns is affiliated with Highland Hospital Rochester, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Sterns specializes in the areas of Internal Medicine & Nephrology. • See board certifications
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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About Me

biography

Dr. Richard Sterns, MD is a nephrologist in Rochester, NY and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine in 1971. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Guthrie Corning Hospital and Highland Hospital.

  • Nephrology

  • Internal Medicine

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  • University Of Pennsylvania Perelman School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1971
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Internal Medicine
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Nephrology
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Locations

Practice

Center for Kidney Disease & Hypertension370 E Ridge Rd Ste 20 Rochester, NY 14621
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Practice

University of Rochester601 Elmwood Ave Rochester, NY 14642
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Strong Memorial Hospital

    601 Elmwood Ave
    Rochester, NY 14642
    Recipient of 4
    hospital awards

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

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

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

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Guthrie Corning Hospital

    1 Guthrie Dr
    Corning, NY 14830

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

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

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

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Highland Hospital

    1000 South Ave
    Rochester, NY 14620
    Recipient of 6
    hospital awards

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (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

    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

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

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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