Dr. Ian Santoro, M.D. grew up in Massachusetts. He received his B.A. from Harvard University in Cambridge, MA in 1980. He received his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York, NY. He completed his Internal Medicine Residency and Cardiology Fellowship at the University of Chicago. He then completed a Cardiac Electrophysiology and Pacemaker Fellowship at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center.
Dr. Ian Santoro, M.D. grew up in Massachusetts. He received his B.A. from Harvard University in Cambridge, MA in 1980. He received his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York, NY. He completed his Internal Medicine Residency and Cardiology Fellowship at the University of Chicago. He then completed a Cardiac Electrophysiology and Pacemaker Fellowship at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center.
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He is “THE BEST “
(3 days ago)
Jun-2026
I'm not too comfortable when I visit a doctor, Dr Santoro makes that all go away
(6 days ago)
May-2026
Very helpful and direct. No beating around the bush. I appreciate that
(1 week ago)
May-2026
The best.
(1 week ago)
May-2026
Outstanding Doctor. He spends all the time i need to discuss my concerns. And he has a great bedside manner and sense of humor, which I appreciate. Thank you.
(1 week ago)
May-2026
Informative. Helpful. Knowledgeable. Seemed genuinely concern with my overall health. Answered my questions and explained his answers.
(2 weeks ago)
May-2026
Very competent, friendly & empathetic.
(2 weeks ago)
May-2026
Dr five star
Lyn five star
(3 weeks ago)
May-2026
The best and very informative and attentive to my needs
(3 weeks ago)
May-2026
I have been seeing Dr. Santoro for many years. He’s very caring and personable.
(3 weeks ago)
May-2026
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7 Southwoods Boulevard Albany, NY 12211
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2200 Burdett Ave. Troy, NY 12180
Dr. Ian Santoro, M.D. grew up in Massachusetts. He received his B.A. from Harvard University in Cambridge, MA in 1980. He received his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York, NY. He completed his Internal Medicine Residency and Cardiology Fellowship at the University of Chicago. He then completed a Cardiac Electrophysiology and Pacemaker Fellowship at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center.
Dr. Santoro is board-certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Diseases, and Cardiac Electrophysiology and Pacing. His practice includes clinical cardiology and cardiac electrophysiology. His area of expertise is the treatment of patients with cardiac arrhythmias, or heart rhythm disorders, including the management of patients with pacemakers and cardiac defibrillators. Dr. Santoro’s primary interest is radiofrequency catheter ablation, a curative procedure for rhythm disorders, with a special interest in ablation of atrial fibrillation and implantation of the Boston Scientific Watchman device.
He works primarily at St. Peter’s Hospital and secondarily at Albany Medical Center in Albany, NY.
Dr. Santoro is married to Carol R. Santoro, MD, and has two children.
Education: 1976-1980 B.A. Harvard University Cambridge, MA
1980-1982 Research, Department of Cell Biology Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA
1982-1986 Medical Degree Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons New York, NY
1986-1989 Internship and Residency Department of Medicine University of Chicago Chicago, IL
1989-1991 Fellowship, Cardiovascular Diseases University of Chicago Chicago, IL
1991-1993 Fellowship, Cardiac Electrophysiology University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center Oklahoma City, OK
Board Certification: Cardiovascular Diseases, Cardiac Electrophysiology and Pacing
Professional Society Memberships: Fellow, American College of Cardiology Fellow, Heart Rhythm Society Medical Society of the State of New York
Specialties: Cardiac Arrhythmias, Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation, Cardiac Pacemakers and Defibrillators Faculty: St.Peter’s Hospital, Albany Medical Center Hospital
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He is “THE BEST “
I'm not too comfortable when I visit a doctor, Dr Santoro makes that all go away
Very helpful and direct. No beating around the bush. I appreciate that
The best.
Outstanding Doctor. He spends all the time i need to discuss my concerns. And he has a great bedside manner and sense of humor, which I appreciate. Thank you.
Informative. Helpful. Knowledgeable. Seemed genuinely concern with my overall health. Answered my questions and explained his answers.
Very competent, friendly & empathetic.
Dr five star Lyn five star
The best and very informative and attentive to my needs
I have been seeing Dr. Santoro for many years. He’s very caring and personable.