Summary

Dr. Peter Ells is a gastroenterologist with expertise in internal medicine, bringing over five decades of clinical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and has dedicated 52 years to caring for patients with digestive and liver conditions. Dr. Ells speaks English and provides comprehensive care for complex gastrointestinal health needs.

Dr. Ells maintains affiliations with several leading medical centers throughout the Albany area, including Albany Medical Center, Saint Peters Hospital, and Ellis Hospital. His practice locations span Albany, Delmar, Niskayuna, Schenectady, and Halfmoon, New York. He specializes in treating liver conditions such as cirrhosis and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, as well as managing high cholesterol in children and teens. His clinical approach includes comprehensive blood testing and substance use disorder screening. Patients rate Dr. Ells 4.6 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 52 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Tufts University School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 6 hospital affiliations
  • 8 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Peter Francis Ells has 8 locations

Albany Medical Center Hospital Transplant Surgery

47 NEW SCOTLAND AVE # 61GEALBANY, NY 12208
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Albany Medical Delmar

250 Delaware Ave Ste 202Delmar, NY 12054
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Albany Medical Center

43 New Scotland AveAlbany, NY 12208
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Albany Medical Center Gastroenterology

1769 Union St Ste 2Niskayuna, NY 12309
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ellis Hospital

1101 Nott StSchenectady, NY 12308

Ellis Medicine

2210 Troy Schenectady RdSchenectady, NY 12309

Albany Med Clifton Park Multispecialty

453 Route 146 Ste 204Halfmoon, NY 12065
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Amc Gastroenterology Group

43 New Scotland AveAlbany, NY 12208
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.6 
52 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Russian, Hebrew Speaks English
ALBANY , NYSACRAMENTO , CANEW YORK , NYTallahassee , FL
Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine Med School: American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine Med School: Regis College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Peter Francis Ells

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Peter Francis Ells has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Peter Francis Ells has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Biliary Tract Diseases
  • Cancer
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Colorectal Cancer
  • Constipation
  • Hemochromatosis
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

Dr. Peter Francis Ells 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

Medical School

Graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1974.

NPI Number

Dr. Ells' NPI number is 1336174143.

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Dr. Peter Ells is affiliated with Albany Medical Center, Saint Peters Hospital, Ellis Hospital, Samaritan Hospital Albany Memorial Campus, Ellis Medicine, and The Bernard And Millie Duker Childrens Hospital.

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