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Rheumatology • Johnstown, NY • Since 1977
About
Center for Rheumatology, LLP is a leading rheumatology practice based in Albany, NY, with six U.S. offices (including Johnstown, NY). It specializes in arthritis, osteoporosis, autoimmune and musculoskeletal diseases, and participates in clinical trials. The practice offers diagnostic services, including musculoskeletal ultrasound, and focuses on patient education and advancing new treatments. Founded in 1977, it operates as a partnerships entity in the Hospitals and Health Care industry and is the largest rheumatology group in Upstate New York. Contact: +1 518-489-4471. Address specifics for Johnstown are not listed; primary HQ is 4 Tower Place, Albany, NY 12203.
Clinic Type
Rheumatology
Address
4 Tower Place 8th Floor, Albany, New York 12203, US
Phone
518-269-4500
careers@joint-docs.com
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Birdeye: 2.9 out of 5 stars
Patients praise
- knowledgeable providers
- exceptional bedside manner of specific physicians
- high quality performance metrics (MIPS score)
Common complaints
- difficulty scheduling appointments
- poor communication/phone accessibility
- disrespectful staff interaction
- unannounced cancellation of appointments
"I saw Rachael Lloyd today and she spent a lot of time getting to know me and my current situation. She was kind, knowledgeable , and made me feel hopeful..."
— Patient review on Birdeye"We have wait forever to get an appointment..Then once you there the staff are disrespectful, like you have to serve them.."
— Patient review on BirdeyeSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Sarah Cronin — Dec 29, 2025
- Leah Mason — Jun 22, 2026
- Entitlements Coordinator - Project Renewal - LinkedIn — Sep 26, 2025
- Dr. James Jaewon Son, MD - Wexford, PA - Rheumatology - Book Appointment — May 11, 2026
- Dr. Joseph Devich Jr., DO - Pittsburgh, PA - Rheumatology - Book Appointment — May 13, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
More rheumatology clinics in Johnstown
Summary: - Bertrand Chaffee Hospital and Jennie B. Richmond Nursing Home is a nonprofit healthcare organization based in Springville, NY (founded 1946). - They provide a wide range of medical services including acute/inpatient care, emergency department, imaging (CT, MRI, x-ray, ultrasound, bone density, 3D mammography), lab, physical therapy, diabetic education, and specialty services (heart center, orthopaedics, nursing home care, ambulatory surgery). - The organization operates Bertrand Chaffee Hospital and is linked to the Jennie B. Richmond Nursing Home (short-term rehab and long-term care). - Size and leadership: about 34 employees; CEO is Nils Gunnersen; notable contact: bchceo@bch-jbr.org. Headquarters at 224 E Main St, Springville, NY 14141. - Contact numbers and basic corporate details (SIC/NAICS: healthcare, private nonprofit; revenue around $15.9M). - If you’re seeking Bertrand Chaffee Rheumatology specifically or a physician named Vincent Vertalino, DO in Johnstown, this page summarizes the hospital’s general services and administration but does not list rheumatology specialists or providers by name or location outside Springville, NY.
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