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Dr. Dennis Rassias, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery*
4.3 (17)
Map Pin Small Albany, NY
Accepting new patients
26 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Dennis Rassias, MD

Dr. Dennis Rassias, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialist in Albany, NY. They specialize in Cardiothoracic Surgery, has 26 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from Ross University School of Medicine and is affiliated with Saint Peter's Hospital and Columbia Memorial Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Rassias an average 4.3 star rating.

Dr. Rassias works at Albany Thoracic & Esophogeal Surgical Group in Albany, NY. They frequently treat conditions like Lung Cancer, Pleural Effusion and Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax) along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield 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. Rassias' Office Locations

  1. 1
    Affiliated Albany Orthopaedic
    319 S Manning Blvd Ste 206, Albany, NY 12208 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (518) 525-8501
  2. 2
    Bryan S. Bilfield M.d.pc
    319 S Manning Blvd Ste 206, Albany, NY 12208 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (518) 525-1550
  3. 3
    Albany Thoracic and Esophageal Surgery Pllc
    317 S Manning Blvd Ste 280, Albany, NY 12208 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (518) 454-0846

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Saint Peter's Hospital
  • Columbia Memorial Hospital

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Lung Cancer
Pleural Effusion
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Esophageal Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Acid Reflux Surgery
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Thoracentesis
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Lobectomy of Lung with Robotic Assist
Open Lobectomy
Port Placements or Replacements
Abdominal Pain
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Valve Disease
Atrial Fibrillation
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Bone Cancer
Breast Lump
Constipation
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Interstitial Lung Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mitral Valve Disease
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleura Cancer
Pneumonitis
Rib Fracture
Thyroid Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury
Bronchoscopy
Bronchoscopy with Robotic Assist
Closed Endoscopic Biopsy of Bronchus With Robotic Assistance
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Maze Procedure
Pancoast Tumor Excision
Partial Lobectomy
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy Robotic Assist
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection Robotic Assist
Tracheal Surgery
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Aneurysm
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Aortic Diseases
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Appendicitis
Ascites
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Atrial Septal Defect
Benign Heart Tumors
Benign Lung Neoplasms
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Pleural Neoplasm
Biliary Atresia
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Breast Cancer
Cardiac Tamponade
Carotid Artery Disease
Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chylothorax
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Congenital Heart Defects
Constrictive Pericarditis
Cor Pulmonale
Crohn's Disease
Endocarditis
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Fistula
Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Gynecologic Cancer
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Abscess
Lymphangioma
Malignant Mediastinal Tumor
Mediastinal Tumors
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Cancer
Pleural Neoplasm
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Pyloric Stenosis
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Malignancies
Septal Defect
Septic Embolism
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Systolic Heart Failure
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thymomas
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Thyroid Nodule
Truncus Arteriosus
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Ventral Hernia
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Abdominoplasty
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Aortic Arch Repair
Aortic Repair
Aortic Valve Surgery
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Biopsy of Breast
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Colectomy
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Diaphragmatic Paraesophagel Hernia Robotic Assist
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Duodenal Polypectomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagomyotomy
Esophagomyotomy with Robotic Assist
Excision
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Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Fecal Impaction Removal
Gallbladder Removal
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastrotomy
Heart Defect Repair
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Surgery for Achalasia
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lumpectomy
Lymphadenectomy with Robotic Assist
Mastectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Lung Removal
Open Segmentectomy
Open Thymectomy
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Parathyroidectomy
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pyloromyotomy
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Spinal Nerve Block
Thoracoscopic Excision of Lung With Robotic Assistance
Thoracoscopic Pneumonectomy
Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
Thoracoscopic Thymectomy
Thyroid Biopsy
Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Vagotomy
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Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Venous Thrombectomy
Wound Repair
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    About Dr. Dennis Rassias, MD

    Specialties*
    • Cardiothoracic Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 26 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Greek
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    NPI Number
    • 1346227337
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • Ross University School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Dennis Rassias, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Rassias is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Rassias has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Rassias works at Albany Thoracic & Esophogeal Surgical Group in Albany, NY. View the full address on Dr. Rassias’s profile.

    Dr. Rassias has seen patients for Lung Cancer, Pleural Effusion and Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax), and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Rassias on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    17 patients have reviewed Dr. Rassias. 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. Rassias.

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