Summary

Dr. Jan Carstens is a family medicine and emergency medicine physician who earned her medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University Alan and Marlene Norton College of Medicine. With 45 years of experience in healthcare, she brings extensive knowledge to both primary care and emergency medical situations. Dr. Carstens is fluent in English and Spanish, allowing her to serve diverse patient populations throughout her practice.

Dr. Carstens is affiliated with Nathan Littauer Hospital and Nursing Home and Saint Mary's Hospital Amsterdam, providing care in Amsterdam and Gloversville, New York. She specializes in managing complex conditions like type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease, including advanced stages requiring specialized care. Her practice includes coordinating physical therapy services and interpreting blood tests to help patients understand their health status. Patients rate Dr. Carstens 4.6 out of 5 stars for her comprehensive approach to both routine family medicine and urgent medical needs.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 45 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Jan Synakowski Carstens has 3 locations

Nlh Primary Care Center Perth

4104 State Highway 30Amsterdam, NY 12010
Mon8:00 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

Saint Marys Hospital

427 Guy Park AveAmsterdam, NY 12010

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4.6 
3.6 
45 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Amsterdam , NYSUWANEE , GAValley Stream , NYLockport , NY
Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med Med School: Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jan Synakowski Carstens

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jan Synakowski Carstens has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jan Synakowski Carstens has the following 7 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Dr. Jan Synakowski Carstens 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

Medical School

Graduated from Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Carstens' NPI number is 1316087190.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Jan Carstens accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Jan Carstens has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Jan Carstens's office located?
Dr. Jan Carstens's office is located at 4104 State Highway 30, Amsterdam, NY, 12010.
Which hospitals is Dr. Jan Carstens affiliated with?
Dr. Jan Carstens is affiliated with Nathan Littauer Hospital And Nursing Home and Saint Marys Hospital Amsterdam.
What languages does Dr. Jan Carstens speak?
Dr. Jan Carstens speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Jan Carstens accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Jan Carstens accepts on their Vitals profile.

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