4.4
14 Ratings with 7 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Gary Bakst is an endocrinologist who specializes in diabetes and metabolism, with additional training in internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed his residency at Albany Medical Center. With four decades of medical practice, Dr. Bakst brings extensive experience to treating complex hormonal and metabolic conditions. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Dr. Bakst practices at multiple locations throughout Albany, New York, including Albany Medical Center, Saint Peters Hospital, and Samaritan Hospital Albany Memorial Campus. His clinical expertise focuses on managing Type 2 diabetes in both adults and young patients, as well as treating high cholesterol in children and teenagers. He regularly performs blood tests and chemistry panels to monitor patient health and treatment progress. Patients have given Dr. Bakst an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Dr. Bakst practices at multiple locations throughout Albany, New York, including Albany Medical Center, Saint Peters Hospital, and Samaritan Hospital Albany Memorial Campus. His clinical expertise focuses on managing Type 2 diabetes in both adults and young patients, as well as treating high cholesterol in children and teenagers. He regularly performs blood tests and chemistry panels to monitor patient health and treatment progress. Patients have given Dr. Bakst an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 40 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Albany Medical Center
- 7 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 13 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Gary Bakst has 4 locationsAlbany Med Endocrinology
220 Washington Avenue ExtAlbany, NY 12203Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 40 Years of Experience | 32 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience | 26 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | ||
| Albany , NY | New York , NY | Santa Fe , NM | Albany , NY |
| Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine | Med School: Universidad De Buenos Aires | Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine | Med School: New York Medical College |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gary Bakst
Medical Specialties
Dr. Gary Bakst has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Gary Bakst has the following 13 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
40 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Albany Medical Center
Medical School
University Of Pittsburgh School Of MedicineGraduated in 1986
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- Where is Dr. Gary Bakst's office located?
- Dr. Gary Bakst's office is located at 220 Washington Avenue Ext, Albany, NY, 12203.
- Does Dr. Gary Bakst accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Gary Bakst affiliated with?
- Dr. Gary Bakst is affiliated with Samaritan Hospital Albany Memorial Campus, Albany Medical Center, Saint Peters Hospital, Albany Medical Center South Clinical Campus, and The Bernard And Millie Duker Childrens Hospital.
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