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Dr. John Taggert, MD

General Surgery* Age 58
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Dr. John Taggert, MD

General Surgery* Age 58
Albany, NY
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28 years of experience
Dr. John Taggert, MD is a General Surgeon in Albany, NY.

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Dr. John Taggert, MD is a General Surgeon in Albany, NY and has 28 years experience. They graduated from University of Connecticut School of Medicine in 1996 and completed a residency at University Ct School of Medicine.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with St Peter's Hospital. Dr. Taggert has experience treating conditions like Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Taggert received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 6 times. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Taggert is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Embolectomy Arterial
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Embolectomy Arterial
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Aortic Aneurysm
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Carotid Artery Disease
Cerebrovascular Disease
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Constipation
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Iliac Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Edema
Pleural Effusion
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Traumatic Brain Injury
Varicose Veins
Venous Compression
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Venous Hypertension
Venous Insufficiency
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
Varicose Vein Procedure
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Abdominal Pain
Acute Bowel Infarction
Aneurysm
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Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Appendicitis
Arteriovenous Fistula
Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Bone Cancer
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Burn Injuries
Cerebral Embolism
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Congenital Heart Defects
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Embolism
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Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Varices
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Gynecologic Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Lung Cancer
Lymphedema
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Mesenteric Lymphadenitis
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Postthrombotic Syndrome
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Pulmonary Embolism
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Second-Degree Burns
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Spider Veins
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Aneurysm Repair
Angioplasty Vertebral Vessels
Aortic Angioplasty
Aortic Repair
Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
Bunion Surgery
Carotid Artery Stent Placement
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Endovascular Repair of Aorta
Endovascular Repair of Thoracic Aorta
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gastrotomy
Laparotomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Port Placements or Replacements
Pulmonary Thrombectomy
Removal of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Revision of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Skin Grafts
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sympathectomy
Thoracentesis
Vascular Transcatheter Embolization
Venous Sclerotherapy
Venous Thrombectomy
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
    HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Cigna PPO
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Blue Card PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Select
  • Blue Access (Select Network)-NY
  • Choice Care PPO

Locations

  1. 1 The Vascular Group PLLC
    391 Myrtle Ave Ste 5, Albany, NY 12208
  2. 2 Capital Region Urological Surgeons PLLC
    319 S Manning Blvd, Albany, NY 12208
  3. 3 Pulmonary and Critical Care Services PC
    2 New Hampshire Ave, Troy, NY 12180
  4. 4 St. Peter's Pediatrics
    855 Route 146, Clifton Park, NY 12065

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Mar 24, 2022
His compassion is beyond reproach. He explains everything and answers questions in layman's terms. I research Dr's and he is the best. First do no harm Is exactly what he is about.
Florence Jean Wagar — Mar 24, 2022
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Vascular Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Connecticut School of Medicine
    1996
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery and Vascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University Ct School of Medicine
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

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

Dr. Taggert frequently treats the following conditions: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. John Taggert, MD is affiliated with St Peter's Hospital.

Yes, Dr. John Taggert, MD holds board certification in General Surgery and Vascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • St Peter's Hospital

    315 S Manning Blvd, Albany, NY