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Dr. Rufus Collea, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 57
Dr. Rufus Collea, MD
4.9 (51 Ratings)

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Dr. Rufus Collea, MD is an Internist in Albany, NY.
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Dr. Rufus Collea, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 57
Albany, NY
Accepting new patients
27 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Rufus Collea, MD is an Internist in Albany, NY.

About

Dr. Collea graduated from ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE. Dr. Rufus Collea, MD is an Internist in Albany, NY and has 27 years experience. Dr. Collea currently practices at New York Oncology Hematology and are affiliated with Albany Medical Center Hospital, Ellis Hospital and St Peter's Hospital. Dr. Collea has experience treating conditions like Male Breast Carcinoma, Breast Carcinoma and Ductal Carcinoma in Situ among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Collea received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 51 times. Dr. Collea's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Collea is board certified in Medical Oncology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Male Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Male Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Male Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Adult Failure to Thrive
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Cholangiocarcinoma
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
Dehydration
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
Fever
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Head and Neck Cancer
Hypothalamus Cancer
Leukocytopenia
Malignant Pituitary Gland Tumor
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Myeloma
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Pineal Region Tumors
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Shortness of Breath
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Acute Lymphoid Leukemia
Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia Type 3
Acute Myeloid Leukemia Multilineage Dysplasia
Acute Myelomonocytic Leukemia
Acute Panmyelosis with Myelofibrosis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Breast Lump
Cachexia
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Cancer
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Chordoma
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Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
Coagulation Defects in Pregnancy and Postpartum
Constipation
Diffuse Follicle Center Lymphoma
Duodenal Cancer
Endocrine Gland Cancer
Ewing's Sarcoma
Extramedullary Plasmacytoma
Fallopian Tube Cancer
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 1
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 2
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastroptosis
Graft vs Host Disease
Gum Cancer
Hemophilia
Jejunum Cancer
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Lobular Carcinoma
Lung Carcinoma
Lymphosarcoma
Macroglobulinemia (incl. Waldenstrom's )
Male Breast Cancer
Malignant Bone Cancer of the Skull, Face, and Jaw
Malignant Heart Tumors
Malignant Pleura Secondary
Mantle Cell Lymphoma
Marginal Zone Lymphoma
Mast Cell Diseases
Maternal Anemia
Merkel Cell Carcinoma
Metastatic Breast Cancer
Nausea
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Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Nodular Lymphocyte-Predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma
Nodular Sclerosis Hodgkins Lymphoma
Peritoneal Cancer
Pharyngitis
Plasma Cell Leukemia
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Reticulosarcoma
Throat Cancer (Hypopharyngeal)
Thrush
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Tobacco Use Disorder
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Tract Cancer
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Venous Compression
Biopsy of Breast
Cancer Screening
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Immunization Administration
Oral Cancer Screening
Skin Screenings

Insurance Accepted

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Locations

  1. 1 Nyoh-Amc
    43 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY 12208
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (518) 262-0800
  2. 2 New York Cancer Care Pharmacy
    1700 Riverfront Ctr, Amsterdam, NY 12010
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (518) 843-0020
  3. 3 Office
    3 Crossing Blvd, Clifton Park, NY 12065
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (518) 831-4434
  4. 4 Albany Medical Center
    43 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY 12208
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1 Star (1)

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Oct 17, 2023
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Specialties*
Internal Medicine
Medical Oncology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE
    1997
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Medical Oncology
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Collea frequently treats the following conditions: Male Breast Carcinoma, Breast Carcinoma and Ductal Carcinoma in Situ. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Rufus Collea, MD is affiliated with Albany Medical Center Hospital, Ellis Hospital and St Peter's Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Rufus Collea, MD holds board certification in Medical Oncology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Albany Medical Center Hospital

    43 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY

  • Ellis Hospital

    1101 Nott St, Schenectady, NY

  • St Peter's Hospital

    315 S Manning Blvd, Albany, NY