Summary

Dr. Rafael Papaleo is a cardiovascular disease specialist with expertise in internal medicine and interventional cardiology. He earned his medical degree from San Juan Bautista School of Medicine and has dedicated 35 years to cardiovascular care. Dr. Papaleo is fluent in Spanish and German, enabling him to serve diverse patient communities.

Dr. Papaleo practices at multiple locations throughout New York, including Troy, Albany, Saratoga Springs, and Halfmoon, with affiliations at Samaritan Medical Center and several other regional hospitals. He specializes in treating high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension cases. His procedural expertise includes performing electrocardiograms, contrast echocardiography, and transthoracic echocardiograms to evaluate heart function. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.1 stars for his cardiovascular care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 35 years of experience
  • 47 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, German
  • San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine
  • 10 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Rafael Papaleo has 5 locations

Capital Cardiology Associates

2200 Burdett AveTroy, NY 12180
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

Saint Peters Hospital

315 S Manning BlvdAlbany, NY 12208

Albany Medical Center

43 New Scotland AveAlbany, NY 12208

The Saratoga Hospital

211 Church StSaratoga Springs, NY 12866

Capital Cardiology Associates

1785 Route 9Halfmoon, 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

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
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4.5 
4.3 
35 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, German Speaks English Speaks Arabic, Spanish, English
Troy , NYPomona , NYBrooklyn , NYBrooklyn , NY
Med School: San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine Med School: Allama Iqbal Medical College Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rafael Papaleo

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont
  • CDPHP
  • CDPHP - HMO
  • CDPHP - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • GEHA
  • Health New England
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • MediGold
  • MediGold - PPO
  • Meritain Health
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • MVP Health Care
  • MVP Health Care - HMO
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Rafael Papaleo has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Rafael Papaleo has the following 14 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

San Juan Bautista School Of MedicineGraduated in 1991

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Which hospitals is Dr. Rafael Papaleo affiliated with?
Dr. Rafael Papaleo is affiliated with Samaritan Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Rafael Papaleo's office located?
Dr. Rafael Papaleo's office is located at 2200 Burdett Ave, Troy, NY, 12180.

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