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Dr. Richard Kuritzkes, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 66
Dr. Richard Kuritzkes, MD
4.5 (148 Ratings)

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Dr. Richard Kuritzkes, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Santa Clarita, CA.
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Dr. Richard Kuritzkes, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 66
Santa Clarita, CA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Richard Kuritzkes, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Santa Clarita, CA.

About

Dr. Kuritzkes graduated from New York University Grossman School of Medicine and completed a residency at UCLA Center Health Sciences. Dr. Richard Kuritzkes, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Santa Clarita, CA. Dr. Kuritzkes currently practices at Digestive Health Consultants and are affiliated with Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center. Dr. Kuritzkes has experience treating conditions like Constipation and Hemorrhoids among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Kuritzkes received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 148 times. Dr. Kuritzkes' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Kuritzkes is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Experience Check

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Constipation
Hemorrhoids
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Constipation
Hemorrhoids
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Constipation
Hemorrhoids
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Abdominal Pain
Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
Chronic Gastritis
Colorectal Polyp
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Dysphagia
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophagitis
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroptosis
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Vomiting Disorders
Duodenal Polypectomy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Abdominal Disorders
Acidosis
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Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Adult Failure to Thrive
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Fatty Liver
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ascites
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Asthma
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Atherosclerosis
Autoimmune Diseases
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Tumor
Bladder Infection
Blood Disorders
Cancer
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Celiac Disease
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Cancer
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dehydration
Diabetes
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Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Duodenal Cancer
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dyslipidemia
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Fibromyalgia
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Gout
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Heartburn
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Ileus
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Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Insomnia
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Intestinal Ischemia
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Itchy Skin
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Malaise and Fatigue
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteopenia
Overweight
Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer
Pericardial Disease
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Pneumonia
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polyneuropathy
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Raynaud's Disease
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Ulcer
Reflux Esophagitis
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Shingles
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Sinus Bradycardia
Sleep Apnea
Small Intestine Cancer
Splenomegaly
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Diseases
Stomal Ulcer
Throat Pain
Tobacco Use Disorder
Ulcer
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Ulcerative Colitis
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Vertigo
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Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin B Deficiency
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Chronic Care Management
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Endoscopic Ultrasound
Endoscopy
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Gallbladder Scan
Gastroenterology Procedures
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Immunization Administration
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Proctosigmoidoscopy
Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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  • Cigna
    LocalPlus
    Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
    HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Blue Card PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Priority Select HMO
    Select Plus HMO
    Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
    Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
    Select PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Access Plus Savenet
    Local Access Plus HMO
  • Aetna
    Choice Plus POS II
  • Gold (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
    Silver 87 (Pathway X - HMO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA HMO
    Blue Cross (Prudent Buyer) - Small Group-CA PPO
    Major Risk Medical Insurance Program (MRMIP) - Prudent Buyer-CA PPO
    Platinum 90 AI-AN (Pathway X - HMO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA HMO
    UC Medicare with Prescription Drugs-CA PPO
    Advantage-CA PPO
    UC Health Savings Plan-CA
    Blue Cross (CACare) - Large Group-CA HMO
    Gold 80 AI-AN (Pathway X - HMO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA HMO
    Blue Cross (Prudent Buyer) - Individual-CA PPO
    Blue Cross (CACare) - Small Group-CA HMO
    Silver 70 AI-AN (Pathway X - HMO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA HMO
    Silver 73 (Pathway X - HMO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA HMO
    Traditional PPO
    Silver 70 (Pathway X - HMO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA HMO
    Bronze EPO (Prudent Buyer / Small Grp)-CA PPO
    Minimum Coverage-CA HMO
    UC CORE-CA PPO
    PERS Choice / PERSCare Providers-CA PPO
    Platinum (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
    Dignity Health PHC EPO & HDP/HSA-CA
    Blue Cross-CA HMO-POS
    Platinum Priority Select-CA HMO
    Balanced (Prudent Buyer)-CA PPO
    National (BlueCard) PPO
    Blue Cross (CACare) - Individual-CA HMO
    Gold EPO (Prudent Buyer / Small Grp)-CA PPO
    Gold Priority Select-CA HMO
    Gold Advantage-CA PPO
    Lumenos Plans-CA PPO
    UC Care-CA PPO
    Silver EPO (Prudent Buyer EPO/ Small Grp)-CA
    Gold Select (Select / Small Grp)-CA HMO
    Tenet Network-CA PPO
    UC Medicare without Prescription Drugs-CA PPO
    Platinum 90 (Pathway X - HMO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA HMO
    Gold EPO (Prudent Buyer EPO/ Small Grp)-CA
    Pathway X - Network-CA HMO
    Platinum Select (Select / Small Grp)-CA HMO
    Blue Cross (Prudent Buyer) - Student Health-CA PPO
    Gold 80 D (Pathway - HMO/ Individual)-CA HMO
    Bronze 60 D (Pathway - HMO/ Individual)-CA HMO
    MemorialCare Custom-CA PPO
    Silver Priority Select-CA HMO
    Bronze (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
    $0 Cost Share AI-AN (Pathway X - HMO/ Individual Via Exchange)-CA HMO
    Bronze EPO (Prudent Buyer EPO/ Small Grp)-CA
    Advantage-CA HMO
    EPO-CA
    Silver (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
    Gold 80 (Pathway X - HMO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA HMO
    UC Resident and Fellows-CA PPO
    Dignity Health Custom Advantage-CA HMO
    National (BlueCard Basic) PPO
    Silver (CaliforniaCare HMO/ Small Grp) HMO
    Traditional
    Silver Advantage-CA PPO
    Silver EPO w/ H.S.A (Prudent Buyer/Small Grp)-CA PPO
    Silver w/ H.S.A (Prudent Buyer PPO/Small Grp)-CA PPO
    Dignity Health Ventura EPO/PPO-CA
    Bronze 60 (Pathway X - HMO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA HMO
    Silver 94 (Pathway X - HMO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA HMO
    Dignity Health EPO / PPO-CA
    PERS Traditional-CA HMO
    Silver 70 Off Exchange (Pathway - HMO/ Individual)-CA HMO
    Select-CA HMO
    Silver Select (Select / Small Grp)-CA HMO
    USC Plan (Two Tiered Network)-CA HMO
    UC High Option Supplement to Medicare-CA
    Blue Cross (Prudent Buyer) - Large Group-CA PPO
    Platinum 90 D (Pathway - HMO/ Individual)-CA HMO
    Gold (CaliforniaCare HMO/ Small Grp) HMO
    Bronze 60 AI-AN (Pathway X - HMO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA HMO
    Priority Select-CA HMO
    Bronze w/ H.S.A (Prudent Buyer PPO/Small Grp)-CA PPO
    Select Plus-CA HMO
    UCSHIP-CA PPO
    Platinum (CaliforniaCare HMO/ Small Grp) HMO
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO

Locations

  1. 1 Insite Digestive Health Care
    26357 McBean Pkwy Ste 200, Santa Clarita, CA 91355
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (661) 284-6217
  2. 2 Burbank Office
    201 S Buena Vista St Ste 410, Burbank, CA 91505
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (818) 845-3773

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kuritzkes
4.5
Based on 148 Reviews
5 Stars (128)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (2)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (17)

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Nov 21, 2024
Dr. Kuritzkes takes his time to listen and has a solution to the problem. I know he will help me.
Mabel Real — Nov 21, 2024
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • New York University Grossman School of Medicine
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • UCLA Center Health Sciences
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • UCLA Center Health Sciences
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • UCLA Center Health Sciences
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Kuritzkes, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kuritzkes' profile.

Dr. Kuritzkes frequently treats the following conditions: Constipation and Hemorrhoids. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Richard Kuritzkes, MD is affiliated with Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Richard Kuritzkes, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center

    501 S Buena Vista St, Burbank, CA