Summary

Dr. Barry Shuman is a urologist who earned his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. With 38 years of experience in urology, he brings extensive knowledge to treating conditions affecting the urinary system and male reproductive health. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Shuman practices at multiple locations throughout the Capital Region, including Troy and Albany, New York, with a primary affiliation at Samaritan Hospital Albany Memorial Campus. He specializes in treating enlarged prostate and prostate cancer. His expertise includes performing diagnostic tests like urinalysis and cystoscopy procedures to evaluate urinary health. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.1
  • 38 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center
  • 11 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 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. Barry Alec Shuman has 4 locations

Capital Region Urology

2231 Burdett Ave Ste 160Troy, NY 12180

Saint Peters Hospital

315 S Manning BlvdAlbany, NY 12208

Albany Medical Center

43 New Scotland AveAlbany, NY 12208

Samaritan Hospital Albany Memorial Campus

600 Northern BlvdAlbany, NY 12204

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38 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
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Speaks English
Troy , NYAlbany , NYFayetteville , NCElmont , NY
Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University Medical Center Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine Med School: Harvard Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Barry Alec Shuman

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • CDPHP
  • CDPHP - HMO
  • CDPHP - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Cigna
  • Empire Plan
  • Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • HealthNow
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MVP Health Care
  • MVP Health Care - HMO
  • Tricare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Barry Alec Shuman has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Barry Alec Shuman has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Bladder Issues
  • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
  • Kidney Stones
  • Overactive Urinary Bladder
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Prostatitis
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Urologic Emergencies

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. Barry Alec Shuman 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 University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Shuman's NPI number is 1811964430.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Barry Shuman accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Barry Shuman accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Barry Shuman's office located?
Dr. Barry Shuman's office is located at 2231 Burdett Ave Ste 160, Troy, NY, 12180.
Which hospitals is Dr. Barry Shuman affiliated with?
Dr. Barry Shuman is affiliated with Samaritan Hospital Albany Memorial Campus.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Barry Shuman?
You can find contact information for Dr. Barry Shuman here on Vitals.
Is Dr. Barry Shuman accepting new patients?
Dr. Barry Shuman has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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