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Dr. Kenneth Schwartz, MD

Minimally Invasive Surgery*
4.5 (33)
Map Pin Small Meriden, CT
Accepting new patients
17 years of experience

Offers telehealth

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Overview of Dr. Kenneth Schwartz, MD

Dr. Kenneth Schwartz, MD is a Minimally Invasive Surgery Specialist in Meriden, CT. They specialize in Minimally Invasive Surgery, has 17 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine and is affiliated with Midstate Medical Center. Dr. Schwartz, completed a residency at Hospital of St Raphael. Patients rated Dr. Schwartz an average 4.5 star rating.

Dr. Schwartz works at Hartford HealthCare Medical Group in Meriden, CT with other offices in North Haven, CT. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Schwartz's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Hartford HealthCare Medical Group
    455 Lewis Ave Ste 208, Meriden, CT 06451 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (203) 295-0162
  2. 2
    Hartford HealthCare Medical Group
    190 Universal Dr N Ste 101, North Haven, CT 06473 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (203) 295-0162

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Destruction of Anal Tumor
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Duodenal Polypectomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagomyotomy
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Fecal Impaction Removal
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
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Lipomas Sebacious Cyst Removal
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
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Open Appendectomy
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Skin Cancer Removal
Skin-Sparing Mastectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Thoracentesis
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Vein Treatment
Venous Thrombectomy
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic (VATS) Lobectomy
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair
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    Ratings & Reviews

    4.5
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    Specialties*
    • Minimally Invasive Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 17 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1164606372
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Jackson Memorial Hospital
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Hospital of St Raphael
    Residency
    Internship
    • Hospital of Saint Raphael
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • St. George's University School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Midstate Medical Center

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