Summary

Dr. Alan Posner is a surgeon with 38 years of experience treating patients in the Buffalo area. He earned his medical degree from Albany Medical College and completed his residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital. His extensive career has focused on surgical care with particular expertise in gastrointestinal procedures. Dr. Posner speaks English and brings nearly four decades of surgical knowledge to his practice.

Dr. Posner is affiliated with Buffalo General Medical Center and practices at multiple locations throughout Buffalo and Williamsville. He specializes in treating conditions such as GERD and acid reflux, including these digestive disorders in children. His surgical expertise includes performing laparoscopic procedures, upper gastrointestinal endoscopy, and gallbladder removal surgery using minimally invasive techniques. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 38 years of experience
  • 32 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital
  • 15 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Alan R Posner has 4 locations

Buffalo General Medical Center

100 High StBuffalo, NY 14203
Mon7:00 am - 3:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 3:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 3:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 3:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 3:00 pm
Sat3:15 pm - 5:00 pm
Sun3:15 pm - 5:00 pm

Kaleida Health Weight Management Center

100 High St Ste D3Buffalo, NY 14203
Mon7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Tue7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Wed7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Thu7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Fri7:00 am - 3:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital

1540 Maple RdWilliamsville, NY 14221

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Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai Med School: Cambridge Univ Med Sch (917-03 After 1/1971) Med School: University Of Central Florida College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alan R Posner

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • Independent Health
  • Independent Health - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • MVP Health Care
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Univera Healthcare
  • Univera Healthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Alan R Posner has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alan R Posner has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Gastric Bypass (Gastrojejunostomy)
  • Other
  • Weight Loss Surgery (Bariatric Surgery)

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. Alan R Posner holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Albany Medical College in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Posner's NPI number is 1063422020.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Alan Posner speak?
Dr. Alan Posner speaks English.
Is Dr. Alan Posner accepting new patients?
Dr. Alan Posner is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Alan Posner's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Alan Posner accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Alan Posner has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Alan Posner accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Alan Posner accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Alan Posner's office located?
Dr. Alan Posner's office is located at 100 High St, Buffalo, NY, 14203.

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