Expertise in
62
conditions

Dr. Richard J. Kenney

Gastroenterology
UPMC Somerset
225 South Center Avenue, 
Somerset, PA 
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Expertise in
62
conditions
UPMC Somerset
225 South Center Avenue, 
Somerset, PA 

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 highly rated in 62 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

Dr. Kenney is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Kenney is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in PA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine

Fellowships

University of IL at Chicago College of Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

Wetzel County Hospital
Wheeling Hospital, Inc
Reynolds Memorial Hospital, Inc
Upmc Williamsport
The Washington Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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CareFirst
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Cigna
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Gateway Health Plan
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Health Care Services Corporation
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Humana
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UnitedHealthcare
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UPMC
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Walgreens
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Locations

UPMC Somerset
225 South Center Avenue, Somerset, PA 15501
Other Locations
UPMC Susquehanna Williamsport
700 High Street, Williamsport, PA 17701

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.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

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.

2 Total Publications

Intradermal vaccination using the novel microneedle device MicronJet600: Past, present, and future.
Intradermal vaccination using the novel microneedle device MicronJet600: Past, present, and future.
Journal: Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics
Published: March 10, 2015
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Is Dr. Richard J. Kenney a top-rated expert for Acute Pancreatitis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Richard J. Kenney is classified as an Distinguished expert for Acute Pancreatitis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Richard J. Kenney specialize in?

While Dr. Richard J. Kenney is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Acute Pancreatitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Colitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Richard J. Kenney participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Richard J. Kenney has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Acute Pancreatitis. You can view a list of Dr. Richard J. Kenney's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Richard J. Kenney accept my insurance?

Dr. Richard J. Kenney accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 814-443-5000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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