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Dr. Brian Valerian, MD

Dr. Brian Valerian, MD

General Surgery*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Brian Valerian, MD is a general surgeon in Albany, NY and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1997. He is affiliated with Albany Medical Center Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.9 Star Rating
Based on 14 reviews 3.9 Star Rating (14 reviews)

Practice

50 New Scotland Ave Albany, NY 12208
Telehealth available

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At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Valerian specializes in the areas of Colon & Rectal Surgery & General Surgery. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. See reviews
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Dr. Valerian's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Valerian

3.9

14 ratings, 8 with a written review
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4 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Emmy – Apr 18, 2024
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
Helpful
Mar 23, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Sep 14, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Nov 21, 2019
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
NY – Jan 21, 2019
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Cleveland, OH – Jun 07, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Albany, NY – Sep 18, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
11 people found this helpful
Helpful
Marcia Baim in Cossayuna (Lake), NY – Jan 21, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Brian Valerian, MD is a general surgeon in Albany, NY and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1997. He is affiliated with Albany Medical Center Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
  • General Surgery

  • Colorectal Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Cleveland Clin Florida

    Fellowship Hospital, 2003
  • Albany Medical Center Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 2002
  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

    Medical School, 1997
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery®
Colon & Rectal Surgery
American Board of Surgery®
General Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Albany Medical Center Surgeons Pavilion50 New Scotland Ave Albany, NY 12208
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Practice

Office47 New Scotland Ave # 193 Albany, NY 12208
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Albany Medical Center Hospital

    43 New Scotland Ave
    Albany, NY 12208
    Recipient of 6
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    80%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% lower than the national average

    70%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    5% lower than the national average

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