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Kesler, Stuart S., MD

Gender

Male

Language

English

Providing the best care to our patients and their companions requires communicating in a way everyone understands. Interpreter services are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. All spoken languages are available, as well as American Sign Language (AS/L).

Specialties
Accepting New Patients
  • Urology
Areas of Expertise
Adrenal Tumors, Endourology, Genitourinary Cancer, Genitourinary Surgery, Kidney Cancer, Kidney Stones, Laparoscopic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Penile Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Prostate Disease, Robotic Prostatectomy, Robotic Surgery, Stone Disease, Stone Surgery, Testicular Cancer, Urologic Cancer, Urologic Oncology

Hospitals and Organizations

  • West Hartford Surgery Center
  • Hartford HealthCare Medical Group
  • Hartford Hospital
  • Integrated Care Partners

Education

Undergraduate
SUNY - Binghamton

Medical School
UMDNJ - Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

Internship
UMDNJ - Robert Wood Johnson Medical School ‐ General Surgery & Urologic Surgery

Residency
UMDNJ - Robert Wood Johnson Medical School ‐ General Surgery

Fellowship
Hackensack University Medical Center ‐ Endourology, Laparoscopic Robotic & Minimally Invasive Urologic Surgery

Reviews

Verified Patient Reviews

5 out of 5 stars

My visit with Dr. Kessler was one of the best visits and interactions I have had with a doctor in years .The visit was not rushed even though it was on Christmas Eve.He explained everything throughly and explained the reasons behind his recommendations and documented everything he said and did.I would highly recommend him to anyone who needs his expertise.

5 out of 5 stars

Doctor was informative and courteous.

5 out of 5 stars

I did not know this appointment was for an In-office procedure. The procedure was extremely painful. The doctor was knowledgeable and informative. But his technique was painful

4 out of 5 stars

Overall, good customer experience.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr Kesler spent a great deal of time explaining the options I had in terms of my care. He actually was the first physician to gather all of my medical history together and help me make clear decisions on how to proceed, which I greatly appreciated.

5 out of 5 stars

Explanations were thorough and concise, understandable without being simplified.

5 out of 5 stars

This was an initial long consultation and was handled beautifully.

4 out of 5 stars

Other than waiting 40 minutes for the Dr ! Check up , care was great

5 out of 5 stars

Dr was very informative

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Kesler was extremely respectful and very, very clear about the problem and possible ways to address it.

5 out of 5 stars

I recommend this group to most everyone I speak to.

5 out of 5 stars

I met w/ Dr Kesler. He is an excellent physician & person. Makes the visit positive and I have recommended Dr Kesler tomany of my friends

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. K very knowledgeable,explain to the patient.

5 out of 5 stars

I will recommend your hospital and dr Kessler to everyone!

5 out of 5 stars

Dr Kessler was very patient and thorough

5 out of 5 stars

I have recommended Dr Kessler to a friend already

5 out of 5 stars

My experience with Hartford Health are always good. Staff and team work professional.

5 out of 5 stars

Would not hesitate to recommend

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Kessler is on point and addresses all issues and concerns.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr Kessler has a great office staff!

5 out of 5 stars

Excellent doctor/surgeon! Best of the BEST!!

5 out of 5 stars

He prefers not to be interrupted, I guess he is thorough & his plans & explanations.

5 out of 5 stars

Everything was done in a professional and capable way. Very confident that I am getting the best care possible.

4 out of 5 stars

Dr. Kessler is very good

5 out of 5 stars

Doctor was very thorough and comprehensive.

5 out of 5 stars

Very satisfied with all aspects of the visit.

5 out of 5 stars

This was my first visit with Dr Kessler. He is very personable and professional

5 out of 5 stars

Very good care provider

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Kesler really listened to me, and repeated things back, so I knew he heard me. He seemed truly concerned about my condition.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Kesler was great. He answered all our questions and more.

Other Reviews from Around the Web

5 out of 5 stars

I cannot say enough nice things about Dr. Kesler. He is a very fine surgeon, but also a kind person with great communication skills. He listens to me, is never condescending, and truly seems to care about my health.

5 out of 5 stars

Excellent Doctor. He listens to patients and gives his honest opinion .

5 out of 5 stars

Awesome, intelligent doctor who's at the cutting edge of his profession with his training & experience. Office runs well in Hartford, Farmington & Surgical Center in West Hartford--(they places I have gone)-- and they always answer one's questions. I needed to trust a urological surgeon with my life, and I feel that Dr. Kesler was a Wonderful Choice. Thank you.

5 out of 5 stars

I am so pleased with my experience with hhc. I couldn’t say enough about how much I appreciate all they do. Every visit is excellent. Short wait times and awesome doctors and staff

5 out of 5 stars

Every time I meet with Dr. Kesler, I am impressed. I feel he truly listens to everything I say, and never seems to rushing off to his next appointment. He carefully explains everything, and I feel he really cares that I understand, and that together we can make intelligent decisions about my health care.

5 out of 5 stars

Great Doctor. Explained everything thoroughly and took time to listen to us and answer all our questions.

5 out of 5 stars

Very personable, professional quality care

5 out of 5 stars

Dr Kesler was very informative and helpful in setting a plan for future monitoring of my prostate cancer and involving my wife in the conversation.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Kesler and the support staff were attentive, caring and professional in every way. I departed feeling my issues were and will be completely addressed.

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Insurance

Aetna, Anthem, Cigna Healthcare, Colonial Cooperative Care, Community Health Network of Connecticut, Inc., Connecticare, First Health Group Corp., Health New England, Multiplan, Northeast Health Direct, Oxford Health Plans, United Healthcare, BCBS Medicare, Connecticare Commercial, Connecticare Medicare, Corvel, Coventry, Essence Healthcare, Evercare, Focus, Health Connecticut, Health Direct, Healthy Connecticut, Prime Health Services, Private Health Care Systems, Inc., Senior Whole Health, WellCare of Connecticut, Inc., One Health Plan/ Great-West Healthcare, CarePartners of Connecticut

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