25 of the Best General Surgeons Near Me in Schenectady, NY

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MediFind found 124 specialists near Schenectady, NY

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    Dennis J. Rassias
    Expertise in
    22
    conditions
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    22
    conditions
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery

    Albany Thoracic & Esophageal Surgery

    319 S Manning Blvd, Ste 206, 
    Albany, NY 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dennis Rassias is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon in Albany, New York. Dr. Rassias has been practicing medicine for over 28 years is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Rassias is currently accepting new patients.

    Jason T. Heckman
    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    St Peter's Hepatobiliary/Pancreatic Surgery

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

    Jason Heckman is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Albany, New York. Dr. Heckman has been practicing medicine for over 25 years is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Cellulitis, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Heckman is currently accepting new patients.

    Barbara C. Brazis
    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    General Surgery

    St. Peter's General Surgery - Suite 308

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

    Barbara Brazis is a General Surgeon in Albany, New York. Dr. Brazis has been practicing medicine for over 35 years is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Umbilical Hernia, Breast Cancer, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Brazis is currently accepting new patients.

    Yaron Sternbach
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    St. Peter's Vascular Associates - Albany

    319 S Manning Blvd, Ste 110B, 
    Albany, NY 
     (12.9 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 is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. 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.

    John B. Taggert
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery | Thoracic Surgery

    St. Peter's Vascular Associates - Albany

    319 S Manning Blvd, Ste 110B, 
    Albany, NY 
     (12.9 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 is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. 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.

    Kathleen J. Ozsvath
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery | Thoracic Surgery

    St. Peter's Vascular Associates - Albany

    319 S Manning Blvd, Ste 110B, 
    Albany, NY 
     (12.9 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 is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. 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.

    Yusuf N. Silk
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Troy Surgical Associates

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

    Yusuf Silk is a General Surgeon in Troy, New York. Dr. Silk has been practicing medicine for over 48 years is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Cellulitis, Colostomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Silk is currently accepting new patients.

    Glorimar Atiles
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    St. Peter's General Surgery - Suite 304

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

    Glorimar Atiles is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Albany, New York. Dr. Atiles has been practicing medicine for over 27 years is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Cellulitis, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Atiles is currently accepting new patients.

    Mark Sanchez
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    Ellis General Surgery

    1201 Nott St, Ste 202, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Sanchez is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Sanchez is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Femoral Hernia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sanchez is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    General Surgery

    St. Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates, P.C.

    319 S Manning Blvd, Suite 304, 
    Albany, NY 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Keim is a General Surgeon in Albany, New York. Dr. Keim is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Acute Pancreatitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Pancreatectomy.

    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Ellis Hospital

    1101 Nott St, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victoria Varga is a General Surgeon in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Varga has been practicing medicine for over 18 years is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Nasal Septal Hematoma.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Capital Bariatrics

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

    Matthew Mcdonald is a General Surgeon in Albany, New York. Dr. Mcdonald has been practicing medicine for over 25 years is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy.

    Iftikhar A. Syed
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    Ellis General Surgery

    1201 Nott St, Ste 202, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    55+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Iftikhar Syed is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Syed has been practicing medicine for over 55 years is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gastrostomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Syed is currently accepting new patients.

    Sarah E. Pesek
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    General Surgery

    St. Peter's Breast Surgery

    317 S Manning Blvd, Ste C364, 
    Albany, NY 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Pesek is a General Surgeon in Albany, New York. Dr. Pesek has been practicing medicine for over 18 years is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Intraductal Papilloma, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Pesek is currently accepting new patients.

    Chris K. Rokkas
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery

    Albany Cardiothoracic Surgeons

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

    Chris Rokkas is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon in Albany, New York. Dr. Rokkas has been practicing medicine for over 42 years is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Rokkas is currently accepting new patients.

    Sulaiman B. Hasan
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery

    Albany Cardiothoracic Surgeons

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

    Sulaiman Hasan is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon in Albany, New York. Dr. Hasan has been practicing medicine for over 46 years is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Arterial Embolism, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Hasan is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    23
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    23
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Office

    50 New Scotland Ave Fl 5, 
    Albany, NY 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Lee is a General Surgeon in Albany, New York. Dr. Lee is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Malnutrition, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Expertise in
    19
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    19
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Office

    50 New Scotland Ave Fl 5, 
    Albany, NY 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Valerian is a General Surgeon in Albany, New York. Dr. Valerian is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Genital Warts, Crohn's Disease, Diverticular Disease, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Albany Medical College

    3 Crossing Blvd, 
    Clifton Park, NY 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Chismark is a General Surgeon in Clifton Park, New York. Dr. Chismark is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Genital Warts, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Community Care Breast Surgery

    6 Wellness Way, Ste G12, 
    Latham, NY 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kelly Dennin is a General Surgeon in Latham, New York. Dr. Dennin has been practicing medicine for over 37 years is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Intraductal Papilloma, Breast Cancer, Giant Mammary Hamartoma, Hernia, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Dennin is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Dfelsman Inc

    3761 Carman Rd, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Sheremeta is a General Surgeon in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Sheremeta is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Claw Foot, Clubfoot, Ledderhose Disease, and Fibromatosis.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Office

    391 Myrtle Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cara Grimes is a General Surgeon in Albany, New York. Dr. Grimes is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Uterine Prolapse, Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Hysterectomy, and Nerve Decompression.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Mohawk Valley Podiatry PC

    1462 Erie Blvd Ste A202, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cailin Makar is a General Surgeon in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Makar is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Hammer Toe, Bunions, Ingrown Toenail, and Fungal Nail Infection.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Office

    2317 Balltown Rd, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Bell is a General Surgeon in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Bell is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Ingrown Toenail, Hammer Toe, Fungal Nail Infection, and Metatarsalgia.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Office

    624 McClellan St Ste G01, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ernest Lee is a General Surgeon in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Lee is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Perichondritis.

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    When should I see a General Surgeon near Schenectady, 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 General Surgeon near Schenectady, 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 General Surgeons near Schenectady, 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 General Surgeons near Schenectady, 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 General Surgeon in Schenectady?

    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 General Surgeon search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different General Surgeon?

    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 General Surgeon near Schenectady, 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 General Surgeon?

    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 General Surgeon 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 General Surgeons near Schenectady, NY?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the General Surgeon 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. 

    What are the most common health conditions that a General Surgeon near Schenectady, NY might treat?

    Can I filter my search to find a General Surgeon that offers video calls?

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

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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