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Dr. Richard Solby, DO

Gloversville, NY

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Solby, Pediatrician in Gloversville, NY?

    Dr. Richard Solby, DO is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Gloversville, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Solby graduated from New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Winthrop-University Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Solby is fluent in English, Polish, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Solby’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Solby’s office at (518) 773-5246.

    Where did Dr. Solby go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Winthrop-University Hosp, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Ny Coll Of Osteo Med Of Ny Inst Of Tech- Old Westbury Ny | New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Solby board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Solby, DO is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Solby speak?

    Dr. Solby and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Polish

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Solby typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Solby diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Solby. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Solby typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Solby may include:

    Please contact Dr. Solby's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Solby accept my insurance?

    Dr. Solby accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 773-5246 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Solby accept in Gloversville, NY?

    Dr. Solby in Gloversville, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • Medicaid

    • MVP Health Care

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    Where is Dr. Solby's office located?

    Mab 101

    99 E State St # 101

    Gloversville, NY 12078

    (518) 773-5246

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    Dr. Richard Solby's Practice 2

    375 Golf Course Rd

    Amsterdam, NY 12010

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    Dr. Richard Solby's Practice 3

    110 Decker Dr Ste 100

    Johnstown, NY 12095

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    What is Dr. Solby's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Solby's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821002304.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Solby?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Solby

    What is Dr. Richard Solby's specialty?

    Dr. Solby is a Pediatrician near Gloversville, NY.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is this Dr. Richard Solby affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Solby is affiliated with St. Mary's Hospital Amsterdam which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Richard Solby accepting new patients in Gloversville, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Solby is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Solby offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Solby's office at (518) 773-5246 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Solby?

    Please contact Dr. Solby's office at (518) 773-5246 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Solby have?

    Dr. Richard Solby is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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