Richard Bercik, MD
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Biography
Dr. Bercik is a full-time Associate Professor at the Yale School of Medicine in the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences. He is a member of the Section Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery in the Ob/Gyn department.
Dr. Bercik obtained his medical degree from the UMDNJ - New Jersey Medical School, and then completed his Obstetrics and Gynecology residency at New York University-Bellevue medical Center in New York City. Dr. Bercik remained at NYU-Bellevue as a faculty member instructing residents and fellows in advanced gynecologic surgery, incontinence evaluation and management, and pelvic reconstructive procedures. He was the Director of Gynecology and Chief of Service of OB/GYN at Bellevue Hospital Center in New York City, and Co-Director of the Urogynecology/Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery service at Bellevue prior to joining the Yale faculty. Dr. Bercik has extensive experience with vaginal, laparoscopic, and abdominal reconstructive procedures for conditions including urinary incontinence, fecal incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, and vaginal fistulae.
Dr. Bercik has participated in NIH-sponsored research protocols and published several articles relating to the management of these conditions. He continues to direct clinical research in new modalities for the treatment of pelvic organ prolapse and urinary incontinence. Dr. Bercik is a Fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Board-Certified buy the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Education & Training
- ResidencyNew York Medical Center (1987)
- MDUniversity of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (1983)
Activities
- Advances in Pelvic SurgeryBucharest, Bucharest, Romania 2010Surgery -patient care
Honors & Recognition
Award | Awarding Organization | Date |
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Best Doctors in Connecticut | Connecticut Magazine | 2020 |
Excellence in Surgical Teaching Award | Bridgeport Hospital | 2019 |
Best Doctors in Connecticut (Connecticut Magazine) | Best Doctors Organization | 2019 |
APGO Excellence in Teaching Award | Association of Professors in Obstetrics and Gynecology | 2018 |
Best Doctors in Connecticut ( Connecticut Magazine) | Best Doctors Organization | 2018 |
APGO Excellence in Teaching Award | Association of Professors in Gynecology and Obstetrics | 2016 |
Excellence in Surgical Teaching Award | Bridgeport Hospital | 2015 |
Nathan Kase Faculty Award | Yale Obstetrics and Gynecolgy | 2007 |
CREOG National Faculty Award | Yale School of Medicine | 2006 |
Phi Beta Kappa | Georgetown University | 1979 |
Professional Service
Organization | Role | Date |
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Journal of Urology | Reviewer | 2017 - 2019 |
Departments & Organizations
- Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences
- Urogynecology & Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery
- Urology
- Yale Medicine
- Yale Ventures