Summary

Dr. Richard Macdowell is a surgeon who specializes in surgical oncology, focusing on cancer treatment through surgical intervention. He earned his medical degree from Albany Medical College and has dedicated 54 years to practicing medicine. His extensive experience spans more than five decades in the surgical field, with particular expertise in oncological procedures.

Dr. Macdowell is affiliated with Albany Medical Center and practices at multiple locations throughout Albany and Delmar, New York. He treats patients with breast cancer, including cases of metastatic or recurrent breast cancer and Paget disease of the breast. His surgical practice includes performing diagnostic procedures such as complete blood counts and specialized blood work to monitor patient health. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 54 years of experience
  • 15 insurance plans accepted
  • Albany Medical College
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 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. Richard Taylor Macdowell has 3 locations

Albany Medical Center General Surgery

50 New Scotland Ave Fl 5Albany, 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

Saint Peters Medical Associates

319 S Manning BlvdAlbany, NY 12208
Mon8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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SurgerySurgeryCritical Care MedicineSurgical Oncology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
4.6 
54 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Korean
Albany , NYPomona , NYAlbany , NYAlbany , NY
Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai Med School: ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Taylor Macdowell

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CDPHP
  • CDPHP - EPO
  • CDPHP - HMO
  • CDPHP - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MVP Health Care - HMO
  • MVP Health Care - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Taylor Macdowell has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Taylor Macdowell has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Breast Diseases
  • Cancer
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Surgical Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

54 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Albany Medical College in 1972.

NPI Number

Dr. Macdowell's NPI number is 1629155593.

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Dr. Richard Macdowell is affiliated with Albany Medical Center.
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