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Dr. John Dalfino, MD

Dr. John Dalfino, MD

Neurosurgery*
20+ years of experience

Dr. John Dalfino, MD is a neurosurgeon in Albany, NY and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Dalfino has extensive experience in Neurocritical Care Disorders. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College in 2003. He is affiliated with Albany Medical Center Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4 Star Rating
Based on 21 reviews 4 Star Rating (21 reviews)

Practice

47 New Scotland Ave Albany, NY 12208
Telehealth available

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Dr. Dalfino is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Dalfino specializes in the area of Neurosurgery. 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.
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. See reviews
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Dr. Dalfino's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Dalfino

4.0

21 ratings, 12 with a written review
5 Star
71%
71%
4 Star
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3 Star
5%
5%
2 Star
5%
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1 Star
19%
19%

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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
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First time patient impression. – Sep 11, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jul 27, 2023
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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
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D. Mark – Jul 20, 2023
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What went well
No results
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
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jun 22, 2021
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What went well
No results
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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jamie Buck – Nov 24, 2020
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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
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Chris Jasikoff – Sep 07, 2020
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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
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Lorna Drew – Jan 21, 2020
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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
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Lisa and John T. – Oct 12, 2019
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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
What could be improved
No results
9 people found this helpful
Helpful
Melissa Craig – May 24, 2018
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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
Boston, MA – Oct 15, 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
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Ballston Spa, NY – Feb 22, 2017
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
10 people found this helpful
Helpful
Johnson in Oneonta, NY – Jan 19, 2017
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About Me

care philosophy

As a neurosurgeon, I believe that the doctor-patient relationship should be a collaborative one. I try to provide each patient and their family with a clear understanding of their diagnosis and their management options so that they can make an...read more
  • Neurosurgery

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

  • Albany Medical Center Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 2004
  • Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College

    Medical School, 2003
  • Boston College

    Undergraduate School, 1999
  • Brandeis University

    Undergraduate School, 1997
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Neurological Surgery®
Neurosurgery
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Dr. Dalfino is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

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    Locations

    Practice

    Amc47 New Scotland Ave Albany, NY 12208
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    • Call
    • Fax
    • Hours
      • Mon: 8:30am - 5:00pm
      • Tue: 8:30am - 5:00pm
      • Wed: 8:30am - 5:00pm
      • Thu: 8:30am - 5:00pm
      • Fri: 8:30am - 5:00pm
      • Sat: closed
      • Sun: closed
    • Directions
    Unavail391 Myrtle Ave Ste 1B Albany, NY 12208
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    • Call
    • Fax
    • Hours
      • Mon: 8:00am - 4:00pm
      • Tue: 8:00am - 4:00pm
      • Wed: 8:00am - 4:00pm
      • Thu: 8:00am - 4:00pm
      • Fri: 8:00am - 4:00pm
    • Directions

    Practice

    Albany Medical Center43 New Scotland Ave Albany, NY 12208
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    Practice

    Albany Medical College713 Troy Schenectady Rd Ste 306 Latham, NY 12110
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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

      View all patient feedback
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