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Dr. Sean Sheehan, MD

Gastroenterology*
3.7 (16)
Map Pin Small Albany, NY
Accepting new patients
26 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Sean Sheehan, MD

Dr. Sean Sheehan, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Albany, NY. They specialize in Gastroenterology, has 26 years of experience. They graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University Norton College of Medicine and is affiliated with Saint Peter's Hospital, Albany Memorial Hospital and Columbia Memorial Hospital. Dr. Sheehan, completed a residency at Yale New Haven Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Sheehan an average 3.7 star rating.

Dr. Sheehan works at Albany Gastroenterology Consultants in Albany, NY. They frequently treat conditions like Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Ulcerative Colitis 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. Sheehan's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Albany Gastroenterology Cnslts
    1375 Washington Ave Ste 101, Albany, NY 12206 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (518) 438-4483

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Saint Peter's Hospital
  • Albany Memorial Hospital
  • Columbia Memorial Hospital

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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Nausea
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Abdominal Pain
Alcoholic Fatty Liver
Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
Biliary Cirrhosis
Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Dysphagia
Enteritis
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophagitis
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Indigestion
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Unexplained Weight Loss
Vomiting Disorders
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Gastritis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Ascites
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Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Celiac Disease
Chronic Anal Fissure
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Dehydration
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Food Allergy
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hepatitis E
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Malnutrition
Mesenteric Panniculitis
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatitis
Pelvic Abscess
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Ulcer
Splenomegaly
Stomal Ulcer
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Visceroptosis
Vitamin B Complex Deficiency
Vitamin_Deficiency
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing
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    3.7
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    Based on 16 ratings
    Patient Ratings (16)
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    About Dr. Sean Sheehan, MD

    Specialties*
    • Gastroenterology

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    Years of Experience
    • 26 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1003848102
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Yale School of Medicine
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Yale New Haven Hospital
    Residency
    Internship
    • Yale New Haven Hospital
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • State University of New York Upstate Medical University Norton College of Medicine
    Medical Education

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Sean Sheehan, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Sheehan is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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

    Dr. Sheehan works at Albany Gastroenterology Consultants in Albany, NY. View the full address on Dr. Sheehan’s profile.

    Dr. Sheehan has seen patients for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Ulcerative Colitis, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Sheehan on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    16 patients have reviewed Dr. Sheehan. The overall rating for this provider is 3.7. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Sheehan.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Sheehan, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Sheehan 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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