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Dr. Alfonso Prieto, MD

Cardiology*
4.3 (23)
Map Pin Small Albany, NY
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Alfonso Prieto, MD

Dr. Alfonso Prieto, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Albany, NY. They specialize in Cardiology, has 28 years of experience, and is board certified in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO / MAYAGUEZ CAMPUS and is affiliated with Saint Peter's Hospital, Columbia Memorial Hospital and Glens Falls Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Prieto an average 4.3 star rating.

Dr. Prieto works at Practice in Albany, NY with other offices in Halfmoon, NY and Queensbury, NY. They frequently treat conditions like Atrial Fibrillation along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Prieto's Office Locations

  1. 1
    St. Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates P.c.
    2 Palisades Dr, Albany, NY 12205 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (518) 458-2000
  2. 2
    St. Peter's Family Medicine - Clifton Park
    1735 Route 9, Halfmoon, NY 12065 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (518) 458-2000
  3. 3
    Glens Falls Associates in Cardiology
    156 Quaker Rd, Queensbury, NY 12804 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (518) 458-2000
  4. 4
    Saint Peters Hospital
    315 S Manning Blvd, Albany, NY 12208 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (518) 525-1550

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Saint Peter's Hospital
  • Columbia Memorial Hospital
  • Glens Falls Hospital

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Atrial Fibrillation
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Cardioversion, Elective
Atrial Fibrillation
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Cardioversion, Elective

Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Atrial Fibrillation
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Cardioversion, Elective
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Angina
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Flutter
Atrial Septal Defect
Atypical Atrial Flutter
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Carotid Artery Disease
Chest Pain
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congenital Heart Defects
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Lipid Disorders
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Second Degree Heart Block
Septal Defect
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Systolic Heart Failure
Third Degree Heart Block
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Typical Atrial Flutter
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Vitamin D Deficiency
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Electrophysiological Study
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Adhesive Pericarditis
Alcoholic Cardiomyopathy
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Stenosis
Arteriovenous Fistula
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrioventricular Septal Defect (AVSD)
Benign Heart Tumors
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Disease
Cor Pulmonale
Coronary Artery Dissection
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Ebstein's Anomaly
Endocarditis
Heart Murmur
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Encephalopathy
Idiopathic Hypotension
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipidoses (incl. Gaucher Disease)
Long QT Syndrome
Marfan Syndrome
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Orthostatic Hypotension
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Postpartum Cardiomyopathy
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Venous Return Anomaly
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Sinus Tachycardia
Tetralogy of Fallot
Unstable Angina
Venous Compression
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Arrhythmia Screening
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Pharmacologic Stress Test, Adenosine
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Thrombolysis
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test
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    4.3
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    Based on 23 ratings
    Patient Ratings (23)
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    4 Star
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    (2)
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    Specialties*
    • Cardiology

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    Years of Experience
    • 28 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1063411783
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO / MAYAGUEZ CAMPUS
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology and Cardiovascular Disease
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Prieto has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Prieto has seen patients for Atrial Fibrillation, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Prieto on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    23 patients have reviewed Dr. Prieto. The overall rating for this provider is 4.3. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Prieto.

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