Dr. Richard Kenney
Overview
Richard Kenney, DO, specializes in gastroenterology and is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Somerset and the Digestive Disease Center at UPMC Williamsport. Dr. Kenney received his medical degree from Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Lehigh Valley Hospital, followed by a fellowship at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago.
Dr. Kenney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
700 High Street, Williamsport, PA 17701
225 South Center Avenue, Somerset, PA 15501
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Kenney has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Geisinger Medical Center - Gastroenterology
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Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital - Gastroenterology
Dr. Akhtar is a board-certified and fellowship-trained gastroenterologist. His clinical interests include general gastroenterology and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). Dr. Akhtar attended Patna Medical College, where he received his medical degree, and completed his residency at East Carolina University. He also completed a residency and a fellowship in gastroenterology at Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey in Camden, N.J. Dr. Akhtar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in gastroenterology. Dr. Akhtar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Esophagitis, Turcot Syndrome, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Colonoscopy.
Geisinger Gastroenterology/Endoscopy
Dr. Burns is a board-certified and fellowship-trained adult and pediatric gastroenterologist. His clinical interests include general adult and pediatric gastroenterology. Dr. Burns attended Oral Roberts University, where he received his medical degree, and completed his residencies in pediatrics & internal medicine at Geisinger Medical Center. He went on to complete his fellowships in adult and pediatric gastroenterology at Texas A&M University, Scott & White Hospital at University Medical Campus, Temple, TX. Dr. Burns is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in adult gastroenterology and by the American Board of Pediatrics in pediatric gastroenterology. Dr. Burns is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Kenney isDistinguished. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Kenney isDistinguished. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Kenney isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- ColitisDr. Kenney isDistinguished. Learn about Colitis.
- Gastric DysmotilityDr. Kenney isDistinguished. Learn about Gastric Dysmotility.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Dr. Kenney isDistinguished. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
- Advanced
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Kenney isAdvanced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- AnemiaDr. Kenney isAdvanced. Learn about Anemia.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Kenney isAdvanced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- AscitesDr. Kenney isAdvanced. Learn about Ascites.
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Kenney isAdvanced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Kenney isAdvanced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Kenney isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Anal FissureDr. Kenney isExperienced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Kenney isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- Biliary HypoplasiaDr. Kenney isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Hypoplasia.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Kenney isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- CholangitisDr. Kenney isExperienced. Learn about Cholangitis.