Summary

Dr. Michael Bernstein is a cardiologist and internal medicine physician who has dedicated over four decades to cardiovascular care. He earned his medical degree from Sackler School of Medicine and completed his residency at Maine Medical Center. With 42 years of clinical experience, Dr. Bernstein brings extensive expertise to treating heart conditions and internal medicine concerns. He is fluent in Arabic, English, German, Italian, Russian, and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Based in Albany, New York, Dr. Bernstein is affiliated with Saint Marys Hospital Amsterdam and practices at multiple locations throughout the Capital Region. He specializes in treating coronary artery disease, including specific expertise in heart disease affecting women. Dr. Bernstein also addresses myocardial ischemia, a condition where the heart muscle doesn't receive enough oxygen-rich blood. His diagnostic capabilities include performing electrocardiograms to monitor heart rhythm, contrast echocardiography to create detailed heart images, and remote patient monitoring for ongoing cardiac care. Patients rate him 4.3 out of 5 stars on average for his cardiovascular expertise and patient care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 42 years of experience
  • 35 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Arabic, English, German, Italian, Russian, Spanish
  • Maine Medical Center
  • 9 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

    • Vitals Preferred Provider Award
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Office Locations

Dr. Michael Paul Bernstein has 4 locations

Capital Cardiology Associates

7 Southwoods Blvd Ste 4Albany, NY 12211
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 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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4.3 
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42 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Arabic, English, German, Italian, Russian, Spanish Speaks English, Hindi Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Albany , NYWinter Park , FLPomona , NYAlbany , NY
Med School: Sackler School Of Medicine Med School: New York Medical College Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Paul Bernstein

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CDPHP
  • CDPHP - HMO
  • CDPHP - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • Empire Plan
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MediGold
  • MediGold - PPO
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • MVP Health Care
  • MVP Health Care - EPO
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael Paul Bernstein has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael Paul Bernstein has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Echocardiography
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Internal Medicine
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr. Michael Paul Bernstein 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 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Maine Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Sackler School Of Medicine in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Bernstein's NPI number is 1356345326.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Michael Bernstein speak?
Dr. Michael Bernstein speaks Arabic, English, German, Italian, Russian, and Spanish.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Bernstein affiliated with?
Dr. Michael Bernstein is affiliated with Saint Marys Hospital Amsterdam.

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