Amsterdam Specialty Care Center - Albany Med Health System
Rheumatology • Amsterdam, NY
About
Summary: The Albany Med Health System is a nonprofit, regionally governed health system serving northeastern New York and parts of western Massachusetts and southern Vermont. It comprises Albany Medical Center (a major, 766-bed academic medical center and trauma/ER hub with a large pediatric division) and Albany Medical College, along with the broader system. The organization employs about 3,045 people and generates over $500M in annual revenue. It operates as the largest not-for-profit health system in its region, with extensive patient care, education, and biomedical research activities. Key address: 43 New Scotland Avenue, Albany, NY 12208. Primary contact: 518-262-3125. There is no direct information provided about an Amsterdam Specialty Care Center within Amsterdam in the supplied content. If you’re specifically seeking details about an Amsterdam facility, please provide more context or a different source.
Clinic Type
Rheumatology
Address
375 Golf Course Rd., Amsterdam, NY 12010
Phone
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Opening Hours
M-F 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Telehealth
https://www.albanymed.org/care-treatment/telehealth/
Services Offered
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Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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FAQs
Pediatric Rheumatology: Call 518-262-7337 / Fax 518-262-5301
(not a typical FAQ; contact numbers provided)
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Birdeye (Albany Medical Center Internal Medicine Group): 2.5 out of 5 stars (77 reviews)
- Hospital Cost Compare (Albany Medical Center Hospital): 59% of patients gave a 9 or 10 rating (on 0-10 scale) (300 or more (Sample Size))
Patients praise
- Effective blood clot prevention and treatment protocols
- Strong performance in specific emergency department metrics such as time before admission
- Generally high patient recommendation rates for the broader health system
Common complaints
- Concerns regarding staff professionalism and courtesy
- Reports of long wait times for service and admission
- Complaints about billing and administrative issues
- General dissatisfaction with cleanliness and communication in hospital settings
"I will never enter through those doors again, full of incompetent, rude and unhelpful staff."
— Birdeye Review"It was disgusting dirty . No running water blood splatter on the walls and ceiling. Our shoes were sticking to the floor it was so dirty."
— BBB ComplaintSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Sarah Cagino - Albany Med Health System — Dec 28, 2025
- Rachel Treers - Albany Med Health System — Oct 2, 2025
- Dr. Sowmya Chandra-Reddy, Board-Certified Endocrinologist, Joins Nathan Littauer Specialists | Nathan Littauer Hospital — Sep 3, 2025
- Three Providers Join St. Mary’s Amsterdam Family Health Center - St. Marys Healthcare — Nov 3, 2025
- St. Mary’s Healthcare Continues to Expand GI Services - St. Marys Healthcare — Nov 18, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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