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Dr. Brian Steckel, MD

Dr. Brian Steckel, MD

Colorectal Surgery*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Brian Steckel, MD is a colorectal surgeon in Albany, NY and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Royal College Of Surgeons In Ireland, National University Of Ireland, School Of Medicine in 1994. He is affiliated with St Peter's Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.9 Star Rating
Based on 19 reviews 3.9 Star Rating (19 reviews)

Practice

319 S Manning Blvd Ste 310 Albany, NY 12208
Telehealth available

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At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Steckel specializes in the areas of Colon & Rectal Surgery & General Surgery. 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. Steckel's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Steckel

3.9

19 ratings, 8 with a written review
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • 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
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Aug 23, 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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Mike T. – May 01, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mar 30, 2022
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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
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Richard Barron in Broadalbin, NY – Mar 30, 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
7 people found this helpful
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Jan 29, 2018
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What went well
  • Wait times
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
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Glenmont, NY – May 09, 2017
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What went well
  • Wait times
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
9 people found this helpful
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Oct 20, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Clifton Park, NY – Jun 20, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Brian Steckel, MD is a colorectal surgeon in Albany, NY and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Royal College Of Surgeons In Ireland, National University Of Ireland, School Of Medicine in 1994. He is affiliated...read more
  • Colorectal Surgery

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

  • Mt Sinai Medical Center

    Fellowship Hospital, 2003
  • New England Medical Center

    Fellowship Hospital, 2002
  • Baystate Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 2001
  • Baystate Med Ctr(tufts Univ)

    Internship Hospital, 1996
  • Royal College Of Surgeons In Ireland, National University Of Ireland, School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1994
  • Georgetown University

    Undergraduate School, 1988
  • Boston College

    Undergraduate School, 1987
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Medical Specialties
Colon & Rectal Surgery
American Board of Surgery®
General Surgery
Self designated 
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Locations

Practice

Capital District Colon & Rectal Surgery Assoc. PC319 S Manning Blvd Ste 310 Albany, NY 12208
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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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