St Peter's Rensselaer Health Center
Internal Medicine • Rensselaer, NY • Since 2011
About
St. Peter’s Health Partners (SPHP) is a nonprofit healthcare system based in Albany, NY, founded in 2011 and part of Trinity Health. It operates hospitals and related services in the Albany area, including locations in Albany and Schenectady, NY. SPHP serves as a regional health network with about 1,886 employees and annual revenue in the multi-billion range. For direct inquiries, SPHP provides a main contact number and lists several offices in New York (HQ: 315 South Manning Blvd, Albany; Schenectady location at 1270 Belmont Ave). If you’re specifically seeking St. Peter’s Rensselaer Health Center, the provided materials confirm SPHP’s Albany-area network, but do not itemize a facility specifically named “St. Peter’s Rensselaer Health Center” within Rensselaer County. For precise address and services at a Rensselaer location, contact SPHP’s main line or visit sphp.com for the latest facility list.
Clinic Type
Internal Medicine
Address
53 Columbia St, Rensselaer, NY 12144
Phone
1518-434-2526
pricerequest@sphp.com
Opening Hours
7:00am - 4:30pm (varies by location; see site for details)
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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FAQs
What are the hours for the clinic?
7:00am to 4:30pm (varies by day as shown in the page sections)
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- General online review aggregates: 1/5 (representative of negative feedback) (Multiple scattered reviews)
Patients praise
- Convenient, centralized location with on-site lab services
- Modern, user-friendly digital tools (MyChart/App) for managing care
- Some patients report compassionate, thorough, and attentive experiences with specific staff and providers
Common complaints
- Issues with medication refills and pharmacy communication
- Administrative and scheduling challenges, including cancelled appointments without notification
- Perceived rudeness or lack of attentiveness from certain medical providers
- Difficulty obtaining timely referrals or follow-up on test results
"They do not refill maintenance medication after multiple requests on MyChart and via phone. One of the nurses even gave me incorrect information... Please, SPHP, get this practice together for the safety and well-being of your patients!"
— Online patient review (Caroline Boule)"I was referred here for PCP care... Along with Juana, I had a very good experience. They took the time to address everything. The receptionists also were very kind. I love that we can do most things through the app and labs were done in the same place as well."
— Nextdoor user experienceSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- St. Peter's Rensselaer Health Center — Jul 6, 2026
- ST PETER'S RENSSELAER HEALTH CENTER - Updated July 2026 — Jul 6, 2026
- Amber Riling Joins Rensselaer Family Health Center | St. Peter's Health Partners — Jul 31, 2025
- St. Peter's expands services with new open access clinic in ... — Jun 5, 2026
- Amber Riling Joins Rensselaer Family Health Center — Jul 31, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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