Dr. Richard Clift, MD

Gastroenterology*MaleAge 65

Gastroenterology*

Dr. Richard Clift, MD is a gastroenterologist in Albany, NY. Dr. Clift has extensive experience in Esophageal Disorders and Pancreatic Disease. He is affiliated with St Peter's Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

Dr. Richard Clift, MD

Stoneridge Endoscopy Center

1375 Washington Ave Ste 101 Albany, NY 12206
Telehealth availableTelehealth services available
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Accepting new patients

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Clift is affiliated with St Peter's Hospital Albany, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Clift is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

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
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Clift specializes in the areas of Gastroenterology & Internal Medicine. 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.
  • Good Nurse Communication
    Patients said they had good communication with nurses. See hospitals

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Dr. Clift's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Clift

3.9

21 ratings, 8 with a written review
5 Star
57%
57%
4 Star
19%
19%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
5%
5%
1 Star
19%
19%

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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
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
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Frank Macarilla – Jan 07, 2025
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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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Maryanne Southgate – Oct 06, 2024
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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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Dr. Ray Werking – May 04, 2024
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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
Helpful
Julie – Mar 22, 2024
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What went well
  • 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
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Terri – Mar 13, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Apr 10, 2019
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
6 people found this helpful
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John Doe in Albany, NY – Jul 14, 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
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Nancy Hopkins in Schenectady, NY – Apr 09, 2016
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biography

Dr. Richard Clift, MD is a gastroenterologist in Albany, NY. Dr. Clift has extensive experience in Esophageal Disorders and Pancreatic Disease. He is affiliated with St Peter's Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
  • Gastroenterology

  • Internal Medicine

*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 College

    Medical School
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
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Dr. Clift is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

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    Locations

    Stoneridge Endoscopy Center

    Albany Gastroenterology Consultants PC1375 Washington Ave Ste 101 Albany, NY 12206
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    Albany Gastroenterology CNSLTS

    Jay L. Rugoff DC PLLC1375 Washington Ave Albany, NY 12206
    2

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • St Peter's Hospital

      315 S Manning Blvd
      Albany, NY 12208
      Recipient of 13
      hospital awards

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2023)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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

      85%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% higher than the national average

      79%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      4% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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