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Dr. Charles Peterson, MD

Cardiology*
4.5 (2)
Map Pin Small Schenectady, NY
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38 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Charles Peterson, MD

Dr. Charles Peterson, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Schenectady, NY. They specialize in Cardiology, has 38 years of experience, and is board certified in Internal Medicine. They graduated from Tufts University and is affiliated with Saint Peter's Hospital, Ellis Hospital and Nathan Littauer Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Peterson an average 4.5 star rating.

Dr. Peterson works at Practice in Schenectady, NY with other offices in Gloversville, NY. They frequently treat conditions like Heart Disease, Hypertension and Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) along with other conditions at varying frequencies. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Peterson's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Cardiology Associates of Schenectady PC
    2546 Balltown Rd Ste 300, Schenectady, NY 12309 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (518) 370-5143
  2. 2
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    23 Arterial Plz, Gloversville, NY 12078 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (518) 348-5300
  3. 3
    Albany Medical College
    1769 UNION ST, Schenectady, NY 12309 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (518) 348-5300

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Saint Peter's Hospital
  • Ellis Hospital
  • Nathan Littauer Hospital

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Heart Disease
Hypertension
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)

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.
Heart Disease
Hypertension
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Chest Pain
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Hyperlipidemia
Lipid Disorders
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Sinus Tachycardia
Syncope
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Third Degree Heart Block
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Aortic Aneurysm
Atrial Flutter
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Congestive Heart Failure
Heart Palpitations
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Systolic Heart Failure
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Angina
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Atrial Septal Defect
Atypical Atrial Flutter
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Carotid Artery Disease
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congenital Heart Defects
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Murmur
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Orthostatic Hypotension
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Second Degree Heart Block
Septal Defect
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Typical Atrial Flutter
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Ultrasound
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Acute Endocarditis
Aneurysm
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Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Stenosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Benign Heart Tumors
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Coarctation of the Aorta
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Disease
Congenital Mitral Valve Insufficiency
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Endocarditis
First Degree Heart Block
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypokalemia
Infective Endocarditis
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Long QT Syndrome
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Noninfective Endocarditis
Pericarditis
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Prinzmetal Angina
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Pulmonary Venous Return Anomaly
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Subacute Endocarditis
Tetralogy of Fallot
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Unstable Angina
Venous Hypertension
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Arrhythmia Screening
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion, Elective
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Pharmacologic Stress Test, Adenosine
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test
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    Specialties*
    • Cardiology

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    Years of Experience
    • 38 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1639187826
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • Tufts University
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Internal Medicine
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Peterson has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Peterson has seen patients for Heart Disease, Hypertension and Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Peterson on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    2 patients have reviewed Dr. Peterson. The overall rating for this provider is 4.5. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Peterson.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Peterson, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Peterson appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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