Dr. Robert Benton, MD
Cardiology•Male•Age 62
Cardiology
Dr. Robert Benton, MD is a cardiology specialist in Troy, NY and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Benton has extensive experience in Cardiac Electrical System Procedures. He graduated from University of Vermont / College of Medicine|University Of Vermont College Of Medicine in 1987. He is affiliated with Saint Peter's Hospital. His office accepts new patients.
Capital Cardiology Associates
2231 Burdett Ave Ste 160 Troy, NY 12180Accepting new patients
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Dr. Benton is affiliated with Saint Peter's Hospital Albany, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for cardiology.
Dr. Benton is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology
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- Good hospital quality
- Good patient ratings
- No healthcare sanctions
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Frequently Treated by Dr. Benton
Based on treatment records, we have identified the following as areas of care that Dr. Benton treats more often than their peers. If you are unsure whether Dr. Benton treats other conditions, please contact the office at (518) 292-6200.
Cardiac Electrical System Procedures
Electrophysiologists monitor, diagnose and treat abnormal heart rhythms through procedures such as electrocardiograms (EKGs) and pacemaker insertionsCompare with other Cardiac Electrical System Procedures specialists.
Dr. Benton is experienced in the area of Cardiac Electrical System Procedures. See the graph below to learn more about his experience.
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Dr. Benton's conditions and procedures:
- Hyperlipidemia
- Lipid Disorders
- Congestive Heart Failure
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
- Acute Congestive Heart Failure
- Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
- Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
- Aneurysm
- Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart
- Aneurysm of Heart
- Angina
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Dissection
- Aortic Ectasia
- Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
- Aortic Stenosis
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Regurgitation
- Arrhythmias
- Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerosis of Aorta
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Flutter
- Atrial Septal Defect
- Autonomic Disorders
- Benign Tumor
- Cardiomegaly
- Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
- Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
- Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Chest Pain
- Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
- Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
- Coarctation of the Aorta
- Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Congenital Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Aneurysm
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Coronary Artery Dissection
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
- Endocarditis
- First Degree Heart Block
- Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
- Heart Block
- Heart Disease
- Heart Murmur
- Heart Palpitations
- Hyperkalemia
- Hypertension
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive Heart Disease
- Hypertensive Heart with Failure
- Hypertensive Heart without Failure
- Hypokalemia
- Hypotension
- Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
- Limb Swelling
- Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
- Long QT Syndrome
- Marfan Syndrome
- Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
- Mitral Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Prolapse
- Mitral Valve Regurgitation
- Mitral Valve Stenosis
- Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
- Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
- Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
- Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
- Pericardial Disease
- Pericarditis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
- Peripheral Edema
- Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
- Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary Disease
- Pulmonary Edema
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary Valve Disease
- Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
- Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
- Second Degree Heart Block
- Septal Defect
- Sick Sinus Syndrome
- Sinus Bradycardia
- Sinus Tachycardia
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Syncope
- Systolic Heart Failure
- Third Degree Heart Block
- Thrombosis
- Tricuspid Valve Disease
- Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
- Typical Atrial Flutter
- Unstable Angina
- Vascular Disease
- Ventricular Fibrillation
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
- Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Arrhythmia Screening
- Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
- Cardiac Electrophysiology
- Cardiac Imaging
- Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
- Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
- Cardiac Ultrasound
- Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
- Cardiovascular Stress Test
- Cardioversion, Elective
- Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
- Chest Pain Evaluation
- Cholesterol Screening
- Coronary Angiogram
- Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
- Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
- Echocardiogram Interpretation
- Electrocardiogram (EKG)
- HeartAware Online Risk Screening
- Holter Monitoring
- Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
- Nuclear Stress Testing
- Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
- Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
- Stress Test
- Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
- TCD Bubble Test
- Thrombolysis
- Tilt Table Testing
- Tilt_Testing
- Treadmill Stress Test
- Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Benton
3.7
Based on 25 ratings
| 5 Star | 68% | 68% |
| 4 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 3 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 2 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 1 Star | 32% | 32% |
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Biography
Specialties
- Cardiology
Georgetown University Hospital
Fellowship Hospital, 1996
St Vincents Hosp Med Ctr|St Vincents Hospital Med Center
Internship Hospital, 1988
University of Vermont / College of Medicine|University Of Vermont College Of Medicine
Medical School, 1987
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Dr. Robert Benton, MD specializes in Cardiac Electrical System Procedures. See more on Healthgrades.
What is Dr. Robert Benton, MD's office address?
Dr. Benton's office is located at 2231 Burdett Ave Ste 160, Troy, NY 12180. You can find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
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Learn more about how Healthgrades measuresHospital Quality.70% Patients that would definitely recommend, Equal to the national average
23 Awards Received
Award Highlight: Cardiac Surgery Excellence Award™ (2023)
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