The 20 Best SVC Obstruction Doctors Near Me in Albany, NY

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The 20 Best SVC Obstruction Doctors near Albany, NY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in SVC Obstruction near Albany, NY. Of these, 18 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    John B. Taggert
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery | Thoracic Surgery

    St. Peter's Vascular Associates - Albany

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

    John Taggert is a Vascular Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon in Albany, New York. Dr. Taggert has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Angioplasty. Dr. Taggert is currently accepting new patients.

    Yaron Sternbach
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    St. Peter's Vascular Associates - Albany

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

    Yaron Sternbach is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Albany, New York. Dr. Sternbach has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Angioplasty. Dr. Sternbach is currently accepting new patients.

    Kathleen J. Ozsvath
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery | Thoracic Surgery

    St. Peter's Vascular Associates - Albany

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

    Kathleen Ozsvath is a Vascular Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon in Albany, New York. Dr. Ozsvath has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. Her top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Angioplasty. Dr. Ozsvath is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery | Interventional Radiology | Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery | Interventional Radiology | Thoracic Surgery

    Albany Medical College

    391 Myrtle Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Hnath is a Vascular Surgeon and an Interventional Radiologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Hnath is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Gangrene, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology

    Amc

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

    Gary Siskin is an Interventional Radiologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Siskin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Venous Insufficiency, Ascites, Ureterocele, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    W J. Byrne
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery

    St. Peter's Vascular Associates - Albany

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

    W Byrne is a Vascular Surgeon in Albany, New York. Dr. Byrne has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Byrne is currently accepting new patients.

    William E. Raible
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    St. Peter's Vascular Associates - Albany

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

    William Raible is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Albany, New York. Dr. Raible has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Arterial Embolism, Gangrene, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Raible is currently accepting new patients.

    Guillermo E. Sosa
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology | Internal Medicine

    Albany Associates In Cardiology

    2 Palisades Dr, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    46+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Guillermo Sosa is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Albany, New York. Dr. Sosa has been practicing medicine for over 46 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Fainting, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Sosa is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery | Interventional Radiology | Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery | Interventional Radiology | Thoracic Surgery

    Albany Medical College

    391 Myrtle Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Kreienberg is a Vascular Surgeon and an Interventional Radiologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Kreienberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Angioplasty.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Interventional Radiology

    Albany Medical College

    391 Myrtle Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ralph Darling is a Vascular Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon in Albany, New York. Dr. Darling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery

    Albany Medical College

    391 Myrtle Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adriana Laser is a Vascular Surgeon in Albany, New York. Dr. Laser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. Her top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Varicose Veins, Carotid Artery Disease, and Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery

    Albany Medical College

    391 Myrtle Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Xzabia Caliste is a Vascular Surgeon in Albany, New York. Dr. Caliste is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. Her top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Carotid Artery Disease, Mesenteric Artery Ischemia, and Arterial Embolism.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery

    Albany Medical College

    391 Myrtle Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Courtney Warner is a Vascular Surgeon in Albany, New York. Dr. Warner has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. Her top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Gangrene, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery | Interventional Radiology | Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery | Interventional Radiology | Thoracic Surgery

    Albany Medical College

    391 Myrtle Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sean Roddy is a Vascular Surgeon and an Interventional Radiologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Roddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Angioplasty.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery | Interventional Radiology | Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery | Interventional Radiology | Thoracic Surgery

    Albany Medical College

    391 Myrtle Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Devon Bock is a Vascular Surgeon and an Interventional Radiologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Bock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. Her top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS), and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Radiology
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Radiology

    Albany Medical Center

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

    Allen Herr is a Radiologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Herr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Boils, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    New York Nephrology And Dialysis Access Surgery, PC

    62 Hackett Blvd, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Gallichio is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Albany, New York. Dr. Gallichio has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), May Thurner Syndrome, SVC Obstruction, Enlarged Liver, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Gallichio is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Nephrology
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Nephrology

    Albany Medical Center-South Clinical

    25 Hackett Blvd, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Loay Salman is a Nephrologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Salman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Arteriovenous Malformation, Chronic Kidney Disease, Calciphylaxis, Thrombectomy, and Angioplasty.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction

    Office

    6 Wellness Way Ste 201, 
    Latham, NY 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lawrence Keating is a Radiologist in Latham, New York. Dr. Keating is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Secondary Peritonitis, Peritonitis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

    Community Care Physicians PLLC

    713 Troy Schenectady Rd, Suite 125, 
    Latham, NY 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lalithapriya Jayakumar is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Latham, New York. Dr. Jayakumar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. Her top areas of expertise are Thrombophlebitis, Peripheral Artery Disease, Lemierre Syndrome, Thrombectomy, and Nephrectomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of SVC Obstruction?

    SVC obstruction is a narrowing or blockage of the superior vena cava (SVC), which is the second largest vein in the human body. The superior vena cava moves blood from the upper parts of the body to the heart.

    When should I see a SVC Obstruction doctor near Albany, 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 SVC Obstruction doctor near Albany, 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 SVC Obstruction doctors near Albany, 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 SVC Obstruction doctors near Albany, 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 SVC Obstruction doctor near Albany, 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 SVC Obstruction doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different SVC Obstruction 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 SVC Obstruction doctor near Albany, 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 SVC Obstruction 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 SVC Obstruction 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 SVC Obstruction doctors near Albany, NY?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the SVC Obstruction 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 SVC Obstruction doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the SVC Obstruction 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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