The 20 Best Peptic Ulcer Doctors Near Me in Rensselaer, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 210 doctor with experience in Peptic Ulcer near Rensselaer, NY. Of these, 183 are Experienced, 24 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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210 providers found
    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery | Thoracic Surgery

    St. Peter's Vascular Associates - Albany

    319 S Manning Blvd, Ste 110B, 
    Albany, NY 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Taggert is a Vascular Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Albany, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Taggert is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Angioplasty. Dr. Taggert is board certified in American Board Of Vascular Surgery, Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Taggert is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    St. Peter's Vascular Associates - Albany

    319 S Manning Blvd, Ste 110B, 
    Albany, NY 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yaron Sternbach is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Albany, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Sternbach is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Angioplasty. Dr. Sternbach is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Vascular Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Sternbach is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery | Thoracic Surgery

    St. Peter's Vascular Associates - Albany

    319 S Manning Blvd, Ste 110B, 
    Albany, NY 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kathleen Ozsvath is a Vascular Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Albany, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Ozsvath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Varicose Veins, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Angioplasty. Dr. Ozsvath is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Vascular Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Ozsvath is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    St Peter's Hepatobiliary/Pancreatic Surgery

    319 S Manning Blvd, Ste 304, 
    Albany, NY 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Heckman is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Albany, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Heckman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Cellulitis, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Heckman is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, General. Dr. Heckman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery

    Albany Cardiothoracic Surgeons

    319 S Manning Blvd, Ste 110A, 
    Albany, NY 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chris Rokkas is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Albany, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 42 years. Dr. Rokkas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Rokkas is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery, Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Rokkas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    St. Peter's General Surgery - Suite 304

    319 S Manning Blvd, Ste 304, 
    Albany, NY 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Glorimar Atiles is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Albany, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Atiles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Cellulitis, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Atiles is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, General. Dr. Atiles is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery

    St. Peter's General Surgery - Suite 308

    319 S Manning Blvd, Ste 308, 
    Albany, NY 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Barbara Brazis is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Albany, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Brazis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Umbilical Hernia, Breast Cancer, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Brazis is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, General. Dr. Brazis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery

    St. Peter's General Surgery - Suite 304

    319 S Manning Blvd, Ste 304, 
    Albany, NY 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ujas Shah is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Albany, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 11 years. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Cholecystitis, Osteitis Fibrosa, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, General. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery

    Capital Bariatrics

    7 Southwoods Blvd, 
    Albany, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Mcdonald is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Albany, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Mcdonald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Mcdonald is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, General.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery

    Troy Surgical Associates

    2231 Burdett Ave, Ste 230, 
    Troy, NY 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yusuf Silk is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Troy, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 48 years. Dr. Silk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Cellulitis, Colostomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Silk is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, General. Dr. Silk is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Deroo is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Deroo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samantha Thomas is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Shock, Hypovolemic Shock, Delirium, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sean Geary is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Geary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Shock, Hypovolemic Shock, Delirium, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lori Defreest is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Defreest is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marcel Tafen is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Tafen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Kuehler is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Kuehler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Hanowitz is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Hanowitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Shock, Hypovolemic Shock, Stroke, and Apoplexy.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Canete is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Canete is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Ileostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Albany Medical Center Surgeons Pavilion

    50 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephan Martone is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Martone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Albany Medical Center Surgeons Pavilion

    50 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kurt Edwards is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Edwards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Peptic Ulcer?

    A peptic ulcer is an open sore or raw area in the lining of the stomach (gastric ulcer) or in the first part of the small intestine (duodenal ulcer).

    There are two types of peptic ulcers:

    • Gastric ulcer -- occurs in the stomach
    • Duodenal ulcer -- occurs in the first part of the small intestine

    When should I see a Peptic Ulcer doctor near Rensselaer, NY?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Peptic Ulcer doctor near Rensselaer, NY?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Peptic Ulcer doctors near Rensselaer, NY?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Peptic Ulcer doctors near Rensselaer, NY?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Peptic Ulcer doctor near Rensselaer, NY?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Peptic Ulcer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Peptic Ulcer doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Peptic Ulcer doctor near Rensselaer, NY?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Peptic Ulcer doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Peptic Ulcer doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Peptic Ulcer doctors near Rensselaer, NY?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Peptic Ulcer doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Peptic Ulcer doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Peptic Ulcer doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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