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Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD

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Specializes in: Vascular Surgery, General Surgery and Critical Care (Intensive Care Medicine)

Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences

Professional interests include: vascular surgery procedures

1201 Nott Street Suite 202
Schenectady, NY 12308

(518) 370-1814

Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD is a vascular surgeon in Schenectady, NY specializing in vascular surgery, general surgery and critical care (intensive care medicine). He graduated from Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences. Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD is affiliated with St. Peter's Health Partners, Ellis Hospital, Ellis Medicine and Ellis General Surgery.

Office Locations

St. Peter's Health Partners

1201 Nott Street Suite 202
Schenectady, NY 12308

(518) 370-1814

(518) 370-1830

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD in 2023

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Top 25%

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2012, Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within New York. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Schenectady, NY during 2012 were abdominal surgery, gastrointestinal procedures, open surgery and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	47
anastomosis	17
catheterization	17
doctor visit	357
gastrointestinal procedures	47
hospital care	20
inpatient care	20
minimally invasive procedures	19
open surgery	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Schenectady, NY during 2013 were abdominal surgery, gastrointestinal procedures, minimally invasive procedures and anastomosis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	31
anastomosis	15
catheterization	15
doctor visit	365
gastrointestinal procedures	31
hospital care	15
inpatient care	15
minimally invasive procedures	16
open surgery	15

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD.

**Gender**
Male	157
Female	214

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	335
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	134
From 75 to 84	124
85 and over	57
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	30
Dementia	9
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Schenectady, NY during 2014 were minimally invasive procedures, abdominal surgery and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	19
doctor visit	311
gastrointestinal procedures	19
minimally invasive procedures	19

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD.

**Gender**
Male	148
Female	168

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	290
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	112
From 75 to 84	93
85 and over	70
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD in 2014

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	31
Dementia	10
Cancer	27

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Schenectady, NY during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and abdominal surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	27
doctor visit	317
gastrointestinal procedures	27
hospital care	63
inpatient care	63
minimally invasive procedures	27

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD.

**Gender**
Male	284
Female	370

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	588
Black	22
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	208
From 75 to 84	186
85 and over	172
Less than 65	88

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	28
Dementia	14
Cancer	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Schenectady, NY during 2016 were minimally invasive procedures, abdominal surgery and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	38
doctor visit	245
gastrointestinal procedures	38
minimally invasive procedures	38

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD.

**Gender**
Male	124
Female	143

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	243
Black	11
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	90
From 75 to 84	71
85 and over	65
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	29
Dementia	7
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Schenectady, NY during 2017 were minimally invasive procedures, abdominal surgery and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	16
doctor visit	143
gastrointestinal procedures	16
minimally invasive procedures	16

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD.

**Gender**
Male	88
Female	105

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	172
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	55
From 75 to 84	72
85 and over	41
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD in 2017

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	23
Dementia	9
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Schenectady, NY during 2018 were minimally invasive procedures, abdominal surgery, gastrointestinal procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	19
doctor visit	174
gastrointestinal procedures	19
hospital care	15
inpatient care	15
minimally invasive procedures	19

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD.

**Gender**
Male	104
Female	109

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	182
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	73
From 75 to 84	75
85 and over	29
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD in 2018

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	28
Dementia	10
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Schenectady, NY during 2019 were minimally invasive procedures, abdominal surgery and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	25
doctor visit	159
gastrointestinal procedures	25
minimally invasive procedures	25

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD.

**Gender**
Male	107
Female	93

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	174
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	80
From 75 to 84	53
85 and over	24
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	32
Dementia	12
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Schenectady, NY during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, abdominal surgery and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	25
anastomosis	14
catheterization	14
doctor visit	117
gastrointestinal procedures	25
hospital care	30
inpatient care	30
minimally invasive procedures	11
open surgery	14

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD.

**Gender**
Male	94
Female	71

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	144
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	70
From 75 to 84	37
85 and over	28
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD in 2020

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	31
Dementia	15
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Schenectady, NY during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, anastomosis and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	20
anastomosis	20
catheterization	20
doctor visit	156
gastrointestinal procedures	20
hospital care	56
inpatient care	56
open surgery	20

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD.

**Gender**
Male	116
Female	88

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	171
Black	13
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	72
From 75 to 84	60
85 and over	32
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD in 2021

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	38
Dementia	11
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Schenectady, NY during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, anastomosis and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	13
anastomosis	13
catheterization	13
doctor visit	100
gastrointestinal procedures	13
hospital care	42
inpatient care	42
open surgery	13

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD.

**Gender**
Male	87
Female	61

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	129
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	32
From 75 to 84	57
85 and over	32
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	22
Dementia	11
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Schenectady, NY were hospital care, inpatient care, abdominal surgery and gastrointestinal procedures.

abdominal surgery	25
anastomosis	15
catheterization	15
doctor visit	222
gastrointestinal procedures	25
hospital care	34
inpatient care	34
minimally invasive procedures	21
open surgery	18

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD.

**Gender**
Male	119
Female	129

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	4
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	220
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	75
85 and over	50
Less than 65	38
65 to 74	84

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	26
Atrial Fibrillation	18
Dementia	9
Cancer	20

Education & Training

Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD graduated from Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences. He completed residency at St. Vincent's Medical Center, Bridgeport. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery and has a state license in New York.

Medical School: Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences

Residency: St. Vincent's Medical Center, Bridgeport

Board Certification: American Board of Surgery

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

St. Peter's Health Partners

Ellis Hospital

Ellis Medicine

Ellis General Surgery

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Iftikhar A. Syed, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Davol Inc.	$2,300 SURGICAL $2,300
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$1,299 Da Vinci Surgical System $1,299
Abbott Laboratories	$38 CardioMEMS $38
Smith+Nephew, Inc.	$13 PICO7 $13

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$1,941
Honoraria	$1,500
Food and Beverage	$209

Biography

Dr. Iftikhar Syed specializes in general surgery, vascular surgery, and critical care (intensive care medicine). After completing medical school at Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences, he performed his residency at St. Vincent's Medical Center, Bridgeport. Dr. Syed has indicated that his clinical interests include vascular surgery procedures. His professional affiliations include Ellis Hospital and St. Peter's Health Partners. According to St. Peter's Health Partners, new patients are welcome to contact Dr. Syed's office in Schenectady, NY.