Summary

Dr. Matthew Ben specializes in gastroenterology and internal medicine, bringing over three decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Albany Medical College and completed his residency training at Albany Medical Center. With 33 years of experience in healthcare, Dr. Ben is fluent in both English and Italian.

Dr. Ben is affiliated with Samaritan Hospital Albany Memorial Campus and practices at multiple locations throughout Albany, New York. His clinical focus includes treating conditions such as depression and seasonal affective disorder. He performs specialized procedures including allergen immunotherapy and infusion therapy. Patients have given Dr. Ben an average rating of 3.1 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.1
  • 33 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Italian
  • Albany Medical Center
  • 18 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis

Office Locations

Dr. Matthew Joseph Ben has 5 locations

Saint Peters Surgery And Endoscopy Center

1375 Washington Ave Ste 201Albany, NY 12206
Mon6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Albany Gastroenterology Consultants Pc

1375 Washington Ave Ste 101Albany, NY 12206
Mon7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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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Dr. Matthew Joseph Ben, MDDr. Michael Dann, MDDr. Daniel Perl, MDDr. Divya Mallam, MD
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
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33 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Italian Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Albany , NYNEW YORK , NYNEW YORK , NYNEW YORK , NY
Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: State University of New York Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai Med School: State University of New York (SUNY) Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Matthew Joseph Ben

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CDPHP
  • CDPHP - HMO
  • CDPHP - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MVP Health Care
  • MVP Health Care - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Matthew Joseph Ben has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Matthew Joseph Ben has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Albany Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Albany Medical College in 1993.

NPI Number

Dr. Ben's NPI number is 1457380594.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. Matthew Ben's office located?
Dr. Matthew Ben's office is located at 1375 Washington Ave Ste 201, Albany, NY, 12206.
Does Dr. Matthew Ben accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Matthew Ben has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Matthew Ben accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Matthew Ben accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Matthew Ben affiliated with?
Dr. Matthew Ben is affiliated with Samaritan Hospital Albany Memorial Campus.

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