Excellence in Patient Care

At Albany Med, we are committed to providing the highest quality of care close to home. As part of the Albany Med Health System, we have 125 off-site locations dedicated to bringing care and medical expertise to the communities we serve. As the region’s only academic medical center, Albany Med has the capabilities to offer services and treatments that are often only available in large cities.

Educating the next generation of physicians and scientists

For over 180 years, Albany Medical College has offered the highest quality medical education to our students, while shaping these passionate individuals into extraordinary doctors. Through technology, service-learning, and hands-on experiences in hospitals and local communities, Albany Medical College continues to thrive as our region’s only medical school.

Cutting edge basic and translational research

Albany Med’s physicians and scientists are conducting ongoing and significant research on a wide variety of health issues in hopes of discovering underlying causes, identifying better treatments, and improving patient outcomes. Our researchers continue to make extraordinary contributions to improving healthcare and furthering biomedical research.

Impact Stories

Honoring a Valued Physician and Friend Bill and Susan Droege flank Dr. Brian Valerian, a colorectal surgeon at Albany Med. The Droeges endowed a chair in surgery to honor Dr. Valerian. Trust is the foundation on which all great friendships are built and it’s one of the first things Susan…

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