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Gavin Setzen, MD, Otolaryngology (ENT), Albany, NY

GavinSetzenMDFACS, FAAOA, FARS

Otolaryngology (ENT) • Albany, NY

Otolaryngic Allergy, Rhinology & Paranasal Sinus Disease, Sleep Medicine

Albany ENT & Allergy Services www.albanyentandallergy.com

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  • Office

    123 Everett Rd
    Albany, NY 12205
    Phone+1 518-701-2000
    Fax+1 518-701-2020

Summary

  • Dr. Gavin Setzen is an otolaryngologist in Albany, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Albany Medical Center and St. Peter's Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of the Witwatersrand and has been in practice over 20 years. He specializes in otolaryngic allergy, rhinology & paranasal sinus disease, and thyroid and parathyroid disease. He is experienced in general otolaryngology, otolaryngic allergy, and rhinology and endocrine surgical disease.

Education & Training

  • Albany Medical Center
    Albany Medical CenterResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1992 - 1997
  • Albany Medical Center
    Albany Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1991 - 1993
  • Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
    Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/NorthwellInternship, Transitional Year, 1990 - 1991
  • University of the Witwatersrand
    University of the WitwatersrandClass of 1987

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2021 - 2026
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1993 - 2025
  • Otolaryngology
    American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2012-2013
  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Six Albany ENT & Allergy Services Physicians Named 2025 Castle Connolly Top Docs
    Six Albany ENT & Allergy Services Physicians Named 2025 Castle Connolly Top DocsMarch 20th, 2025
  • For ENT Practice, Ambient Listening Tech Expected to Boost Efficiency and Reduce Scribes
    For ENT Practice, Ambient Listening Tech Expected to Boost Efficiency and Reduce ScribesFebruary 12th, 2025
  • Don’t Miss Events Impacting Care of Patients, Practice, and Self
    Don’t Miss Events Impacting Care of Patients, Practice, and SelfMay 27th, 2021
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Professional Memberships

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