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Dr. Alain Vaval, MD

Cardiology* Age 46
Dr. Alain Vaval, MD
3.6 (17 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Alain Vaval, MD is a Cardiologist in Albany, NY.
Dr. Alain Vaval, MD
3.6 (17 Ratings)
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Dr. Alain Vaval, MD

Cardiology* Age 46
Albany, NY
Accepting new patients
17 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Alain Vaval, MD is a Cardiologist in Albany, NY.

About

Dr. Vaval graduated from Penn State University College of Medicine in 2007 and completed a residency at State University Ny Downstate Medical Center.Dr. Alain Vaval, MD is a Cardiologist in Albany, NY and has 17 years experience. Dr. Vaval currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with St Peter's Hospital. At present, Dr. Vaval received an average rating of 3.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 17 times. Dr. Vaval's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Vaval also speaks French and Haitian Creole. Dr. Vaval is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Experience Check

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Pulmonary Valve Disease
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Atrial Septal Defect
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Carotid Artery Disease
Chest Pain
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congenital Heart Defects
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
Heart Murmur
Heart Palpitations
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Limb Swelling
Lipid Disorders
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Orthostatic Hypotension
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Second Degree Heart Block
Septal Defect
Sinus Bradycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Systolic Heart Failure
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardioversion, Elective
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Adhesive Pericarditis
Alcoholic Cardiomyopathy
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Angina
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Aortic Dissection
Aortic Stenosis
Atypical Atrial Flutter
Benign Heart Tumors
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive
Carotid Sinus Syncope
Coarctation of the Aorta
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Disease
Congenitally Corrected Transposition of the Great Arteries (CCTGA)
Cor Pulmonale
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Ebstein's Anomaly
Endocarditis
Granulomatosis
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Encephalopathy
Hypokalemia
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Long QT Syndrome
Marfan Syndrome
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Postpartum Cardiomyopathy
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Prinzmetal Angina
Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary Edema
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Septic Embolism
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Tachycardia
Tetralogy of Fallot
Third Degree Heart Block
Thrombosis
Typical Atrial Flutter
Unstable Angina
Vascular Disease
Venous Hypertension
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Arrhythmia Screening
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Pharmacologic Stress Test, Adenosine
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test

Insurance Accepted

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  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
    Empire Hospital/Medical (Trad)
    Empire Hospital
    Blue Acess Employer Sponsored
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Choice POS
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice Care Network PPO
  • Fidelis Care
  • MVP Health Care HMO
    MVP Health Plan EPO
  • Complete PPO Plus
  • Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Choice Plus POS II
    Open Choice PPO
    Savings Plus of Metro, NY
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Select
  • HIP Prime HMO
    GHI CBP
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Flex Connecticut EPO
    Passage HMO
  • Preferred Blue v5 PPO
    Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts PPO
  • MagnaCare PPO
  • Options PPO
    Navigate HMO
    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
  • BluePPO HSA PPO
    SimplyBlue/Simply Blue Plus PPO

Locations

  1. 1 St. Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates P.C.
    2 Palisades Dr, Albany, NY 12205
  2. 2 Glens Falls Associates In Cardiology
    156 Quaker Rd, Queensbury, NY 12804
  3. 3 Saint Peters Hospital
    315 S Manning Blvd, Albany, NY 12208

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Vaval
3.6
Based on 17 Reviews
5 Stars (11)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (5)

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Patient Reviews
Jul 23, 2024
Dr Vaval always listens first and asks questions later. Great bedside manner, he is intelligent and considerate. Dr Vaval always has suggestions and celebrates your success in improving your health.The staff are always pleasant and kind. Would never go anyplace else.
Dave Kingsbury — Jul 23, 2024
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Languages Spoken
French
Haitian Creole
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Cardiology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Penn State University College of Medicine
    2007
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • State University Ny Downstate Medical Center
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • North Shore & LIJ Medical Centers
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Alain Vaval, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Vaval's profile.

Dr. Alain Vaval, MD is affiliated with St Peter's Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Alain Vaval, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • St Peter's Hospital

    315 S Manning Blvd, Albany, NY