Summary

Dr. Rufus Collea is an internal medicine physician who specializes in oncology, bringing 29 years of experience to cancer care. He earned his medical degree from Albany Medical College and completed his residency at Albany Medical Center. Dr. Collea is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Collea practices at multiple locations throughout the Albany area, including Clifton Park and Albany, New York. He focuses on treating various forms of breast cancer, including metastatic cases and Paget disease of the breast. His expertise includes performing complete blood counts and providing infusion therapy for cancer patients. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 29 years of experience
  • 44 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Albany Medical Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Dr. Rufus Patrick Collea has 3 locations

New York Oncology Hematology Clifton Park Cancer Center

3 Crossing Blvd Ste 1Clifton Park, NY 12065
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

New York Oncology Hematology Pc

43 New Scotland Ave Ste 7Albany, NY 12208
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

Albany Medical Center

43 New Scotland AveAlbany, NY 12208

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4.3 
29 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Clifton Park , NYBrooklyn , NYNew York City , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: ANDIZHAN STATE MEDICAL INSTITUTE Med School: State University of New York
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rufus Patrick Collea

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • AARP - PPO
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CDPHP
  • CDPHP - EPO
  • CDPHP - HMO
  • CDPHP - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CDPHP - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Empire Plan
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid
  • Health New England - PPO
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • MVP Health Care
  • MVP Health Care - EPO
  • MVP Health Care - HMO
  • MVP Health Care - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • OSU Health Plan
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Rufus Patrick Collea has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Rufus Patrick Collea has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blood Cancer
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma
  • Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Albany Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Albany Medical College in 1997.

NPI Number

Dr. Collea's NPI number is 1205822012.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Rufus Collea's office located?
Dr. Rufus Collea's office is located at 3 Crossing Blvd Ste 1, Clifton Park, NY, 12065.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Rufus Collea?
You can find contact information for Dr. Rufus Collea here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Rufus Collea speak?
Dr. Rufus Collea speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Rufus Collea accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Rufus Collea accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Rufus Collea accepting new patients?
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