Summary

Dr. Joseph Samaras is a family medicine and internal medicine physician who has devoted over five decades to patient care. He earned his medical degree from Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency training at J C Giuffre Medical Center. With 54 years of clinical experience, Dr. Samaras brings extensive knowledge to treating patients across age groups. He is fluent in both English and French.

Dr. Samaras practices at locations throughout Plattsburgh, New York, providing comprehensive primary care services. He specializes in managing high cholesterol and blood pressure emergencies, including treating elevated cholesterol levels in children and teenagers. His diagnostic expertise includes performing complete blood counts, kidney function tests, and heart rhythm monitoring through electrocardiograms. Patients have given Dr. Samaras an average rating of 3.5.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.5
  • 54 years of experience
  • 23 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, French
  • J C Giuffre Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Joseph C Samaras has 2 locations

Plattsburgh Medical Care

675 State Route 3Plattsburgh, NY 12901
Mon8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed

Cvph Medical Center

75 Beekman StPlattsburgh, NY 12901

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Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
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3.5 
54 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, French Speaks English
Plattsburgh , NYBoca Raton , FLDanbury , CTChamplain , NY
Med School: Ain Shams University Faculty Of Medicine Med School: University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph C Samaras

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont
  • CDPHP
  • Cigna
  • Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Integra
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MVP Health Care
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph C Samaras has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph C Samaras has the following 7 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

54 Years Experience

Dr. Joseph C Samaras 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 J C Giuffre Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Ain Shams University Faculty Of Medicine in 1972.

NPI Number

Dr. Samaras' NPI number is 1891847885.

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Dr. Joseph Samaras's office is located at 675 State Route 3, Plattsburgh, NY, 12901.
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