Summary

Dr. Richard Eglow treats colon polyps, hemorrhoids, and diverticular disease, and performs sedation, colonoscopy, and lower GI endoscopy. He practices gastroenterology and internal medicine and has 43 years of experience.

Dr. Eglow earned his MD from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University and completed his residency at Boston University Medical Center. He is affiliated with Saint Marys Hospital Amsterdam and sees patients in Troy, New York. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Eglow 3.96 out of 5.

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Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 43 years of experience
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Boston University Medical Center
  • 8 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Samaritan Hospital

2215 Burdett AveTroy, NY 12180

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Troy , NYNew York , NYSacramento , CANew York , NY
Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences Med School: Cornell University Med School: New York University Med School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard L Eglow

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield - Medicare
  • CDPHP
  • CDPHP - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CDPHP - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • Empire Plan
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health New England
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MediGold
  • MVP Health Care
  • MVP Health Care - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard L Eglow has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard L Eglow has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Constipation
  • Hepatitis C
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Boston University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Eglow's NPI number is 1184754129.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Eglow affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Eglow is affiliated with Saint Marys Hospital Amsterdam.
Does Dr. Richard Eglow accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Eglow accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Eglow?
You can find contact information for Dr. Richard Eglow here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Richard Eglow speak?
Dr. Richard Eglow speaks English.
Where is Dr. Richard Eglow's office located?
Dr. Richard Eglow's office is located at 2215 Burdett Ave, Troy, NY, 12180.

Data Sources

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