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Dr. Richard Clift, MD
Gastroenterology* Age 67
Dr. Richard Clift, MD

Offers telehealth

Dr. Richard Clift, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Albany, NY.
Dr. Richard Clift, MD

Dr. Richard Clift, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 67
Albany, NY
Accepting new patients
40 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Richard Clift, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Albany, NY.
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About Dr. Richard Clift, MD

Dr. Clift graduated from ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE. Dr. Richard Clift, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Albany, NY and has 40 years experience. Dr. Clift currently practices at Albany Gastroenterology Consultants PLLC and is affiliated with St Peter's Hospital. Dr. Clift has experience treating conditions like Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Intestinal Diverticulosis, Diarrhea, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Intestinal Ulcer, Constipation, Metabolic Dysfunction Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD), Barrett's Esophagus, Nausea, Anal or Rectal Pain, Abdominal Pain and Dysphagia among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Clift's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Clift is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Crohn's Disease
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Crohn's Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Diarrhea
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Intestinal Ulcer
Constipation
Metabolic Dysfunction Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD)
Barrett's Esophagus
Nausea
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Anal or Rectal Pain
Abdominal Pain
Dysphagia
Colorectal Polyp
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Unexplained Weight Loss
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy
Reflux Esophagitis
Esophagitis
Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Intestinal Malabsorption Carbohydrate
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Gastritis
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colonoscopy
Vomiting Disorders
Anemia
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Gastroptosis
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Gallstones
Hemorrhoids
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Indigestion
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Celiac Disease
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Autoimmune Hepatitis
Gastroparesis
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Vitamin_Deficiency
Esophageal Varices
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Hepatitis C
Hepatitis B
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Colon Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Pancreatitis
Ascites
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Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Fatty Liver
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bile Duct Obstruction
Biliary Cirrhosis
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Bowel Strangulation
Cholangitis
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Cyclical Vomiting
Cyclical Vomiting Syndrome
Dehydration
Duodenal Cancer
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Esophageal Atresia Without Fistula
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Food Allergy
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Heartburn
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hypokalemia
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Liver Abscess
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Pernicious Anemia
Pouchitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Ulcer
Splenomegaly
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Visceroptosis
Colon Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Sigmoidoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Empire Hospital/Medical (Trad)
    Blue Acess Employer Sponsored
    Empire Hospital
    Blue Priority NY EPO
    Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • National EPO
  • 6000 Series PPO
  • Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice POS
    Choice Care PPO
  • Flex Connecticut EPO
    Passage HMO
  • Preferred Blue PPO
    Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts PPO
  • HIP Prime HMO
    Select Care Small Group
    GHI CBP
  • Navigate POS
    Navigate HMO
    Medica Choice
    Choice Plus POS
    Options PPO
    Nexus Open Access
  • Blue Card PPO
  • BluePPO HSA PPO
    SimplyBlue/Simply Blue Plus PPO
  • 200 Series HMO
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
    MVP Health Care HMO
  • Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Select
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    Open Choice PPO
  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO

Where Dr. Richard Clift, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Albany Gastroenterology Consultants PLLC
    1375 Washington Ave Ste 101, Albany, NY 12206
  2. 2 Freedom Center of Clifton Park
    1785 Route 9, Halfmoon, NY 12065
  3. 3 Jay L Rugoff DC PLLC
    1375 Washington Ave, Albany, NY 12206

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Meet Dr. Richard Clift, MD

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Internal Medicine
Gastroenterology
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Dr. Clift frequently treats the following conditions: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Intestinal Diverticulosis, Diarrhea, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Intestinal Ulcer, Constipation, Metabolic Dysfunction Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD), Barrett's Esophagus, Nausea, Anal or Rectal Pain, Abdominal Pain and Dysphagia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Richard Clift, MD is affiliated with St Peter's Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Richard Clift, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE
    1986
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Hospitals Where Dr. Richard Clift, MD Practices

  • St Peter's Hospital

    315 S Manning Blvd, Albany, NY

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