Summary

Dr. Gerard Abess is a family medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine. He completed his residency training at St. Joseph's Hospital and Health Center, building a strong foundation in comprehensive primary care. With nearly four decades of medical practice, Dr. Abess brings extensive experience to patient care. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve diverse communities effectively.

Dr. Abess practices at Glens Falls Hospital and maintains his primary office in Glens Falls, New York. His expertise includes managing hearing loss and treating high cholesterol conditions in both adults and young patients. He performs comprehensive blood work evaluations and coordinates physical therapy services for patients requiring rehabilitation care. Patients rate Dr. Abess 3.2 out of 5 stars on average for his medical services.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.2
  • 39 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • St Josephs Hospital And Health Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Gerard Frederick Abess has 2 locations

Irongate Family Practice Associates

3 Irongate CtrGlens Falls, NY 12801
Mon8:00 am - 8:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 8:30 pm
Sat9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Sun9:00 am - 4:30 pm

Glens Falls Hospital

100 Park StGlens Falls, NY 12801

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gerard Frederick Abess

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gerard Frederick Abess has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gerard Frederick Abess has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Dr. Gerard Frederick Abess holds an expired medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at St Josephs Hospital And Health Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Abess' NPI number is 1467452441.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Gerard Frederick Abess speak?
Dr. Gerard Frederick Abess speaks Spanish and English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gerard Frederick Abess?
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Does Dr. Gerard Frederick Abess accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Gerard Frederick Abess's office located?
Dr. Gerard Frederick Abess's office is located at 3 Irongate Ctr, Glens Falls, NY, 12801.
Does Dr. Gerard Frederick Abess accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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