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Saddam Saleh Abisse, MD

Cardiology, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, Internal Medicine

Speaks

Languages

Arabic

Provider Groups

  • Innovative Health Alliance of New York

  • SPHP Medical Associates

Primary Contact

518-377-8184
Appointments (New Patients Welcome)
Provider Groups
  • Innovative Health Alliance of New York

  • SPHP Medical Associates

Primary Contact
518-377-8184

Services & Specialties

Areas of Specialization

  • Cardiology
  • Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
  • Internal Medicine

Locations & Contact

Primary Location

Cardiology Associates of Schenectady

2546 Balltown Rd
Ste 300
Schenectady , NY 12309-1083

Cardiology Associates of Schenectady

115 Saratoga Rd
2nd fl
Glenville , NY 12302

View hours
Monday
8:30am - 5:00pm
Tuesday
8:30am - 5:00pm
Wednesday
8:30am - 5:00pm
Thursday
8:30am - 5:00pm
Friday
8:30am - 5:00pm

About

Conditions Treated

  • Echocardiography
  • Valvular Heart Disease

Additional Resources

Education & Certifications

Education

Education:
Suny Buffalo (2008)

Internship:
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (2009)

Residency:
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (2011)

Fellowship:
Brown University School of Medicine (2013)

Board Certifications

Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease, American Board of Internal Medicine Subspecialty (2015)

Provider Groups

Innovative Health Alliance of New York

SPHP Medical Associates

Provider Ratings

The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy. Learn More >

4.9 out of 5

(175 ratings)

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

222 Reviews

11/20/2024

I’ve been coming here for many years, with Dr Abisse being the second doctor with whom I have had a long term relationship.

11/14/2024

I would not go there if I didn't think they knew what we were doing!!!

11/11/2024

Don't lose him.

11/06/2024

Very nice treatment

11/06/2024

Dr ABBISSE is awesome!!😀

11/04/2024

keep the great work, we ALL need you and need providers like you.

10/16/2024

Always pleasant staff and DR. ABISSE is great.

10/14/2024

All good

10/14/2024

Walked away satisfied I had had a great checkup

10/10/2024

Great experience

10/07/2024

very happy

09/19/2024

Said enough.

09/11/2024

Dr. Abesse answered all my questions

09/04/2024

My experience was excellent.

09/04/2024

He was professional and courteous

09/04/2024

Attentive, kind

08/21/2024

He's very patient understanding and kind

08/08/2024

I'm satisfied and will be returning for my next appointment.

08/08/2024

Excellent. No complaints

08/05/2024

Thanks!

07/25/2024

He is kind, knowledgeable and a good listener.

07/24/2024

He monitored my progress closely and provided constant feedback, which made me feel safe and supported.

07/11/2024

Dr. Abisse is a great doctor and takes time to talk and listen.Waiting so long this time was unusual.

07/10/2024

always feel better after having a discussion with the doctor and know he has my best health advice for me.

06/27/2024

All good

06/20/2024

thanks

06/20/2024

Excellent!

06/20/2024

He's the best very down to earth never in a rush always explains everything

06/12/2024

I am never rushed with Dr Abisse. he spends as much time as is needed.

06/06/2024

Couldn't be happier that I got assigned here for my appt.

06/03/2024

Dr. Abisse is thorough caring provider who takes the time to make sure you understand what he is telling you.

05/29/2024

An extremely excellent place to get your cardiology care and they make you feel right at home and they put you at ease by just being very friendly and courteous. Just a great place. I would recommend to everybody.

05/23/2024

He listens to my concerns and gives me explanations that I can understand.

05/22/2024

He is caring

05/22/2024

Cardiology Associates provided great care and I sincerely thank you

05/09/2024

im happy with my provider.

05/02/2024

very nice

05/01/2024

Can’t say enough good about everyone!!

04/29/2024

Dr Abiss I’d not very good he is excellent

04/29/2024

I trust Dr.Abisse with my overall health.

04/22/2024

I can not love Dr Abisse any more! He is the epitome of a skilled, kind, caring doctor.

04/18/2024

Informative

04/18/2024

Dr Abisse is an excellent provider and a pleasure to interact with.

04/18/2024

Relates extremely well with me as a an hum

04/04/2024

Explains condition and treatment options.

04/04/2024

Dr. Abisse is very thorough and caring.

03/28/2024

He listens and cares and gives me all the time I need to explain what’s going on and any fears I have.

03/21/2024

Dr. Abisse always treats me with respect and courtsey.

03/14/2024

Dr. Abisse is thorough and answers all my questions. He always has a treatment plan moving forward.

03/08/2024

Dr. Abisse always takes time with me to answer any questions I may have. He is the best!

02/29/2024

It is a pleasure going to appointments there because everyone is positive, cheerful and caring. Also the entire office and exam rooms are very clean and comfortable.

02/28/2024

Also… I never have a long wait to see the Doctor!

02/08/2024

He knows what he's talking about

02/08/2024

Dr. Abisse stands out at this practice.

02/07/2024

Dr. Abisse was professional and presented as knowledgeable and competent. Observing him and discussing my heart issue with him made me feel comfortable that I was in good hands and could trust him with my health.

02/07/2024

Dr Abisse is always a blessing to me.

02/05/2024

Dr.Abissi is always pleasant, answers any questions, calm & reassuring.

02/01/2024

All Good

01/10/2024

Dr Abisse is an excellent physician. I never feel rushed, he listens to my concerns and answers any questions I may have.

01/04/2024

I feel very fortunate to be under the care of Dr. Abisse. I Have total trust in him.

12/14/2023

My Doctor is caring and does what's best for my situation.

12/14/2023

Always on time.

12/11/2023

A most professional and understanding doctor

12/07/2023

we are very happy with this provider.

11/29/2023

I have been under Dr. Abisse's care since 2017. He isctremendous in his care.

11/27/2023

They made me feel like my concerns mattered

11/20/2023

Complete operation of Dr and staff professional and caring.

11/09/2023

Dr. Abisse made me feel like he cared. Dr. Abisse listened and didnt rush my appointment. I was made to feel comfortable and not stressed.

10/31/2023

Extremely knowledgeable. Great listener. Very dedicated

10/25/2023

Excellent office

10/21/2023

I trust my well being to this provider.

10/20/2023

Very efficient

10/13/2023

There is no additional feedback, it was a very pleasant experience.

10/11/2023

I really like Dr Abiss

10/07/2023

Just A very pleasant experience to be at this practice!

10/05/2023

Inspires confidence

10/04/2023

Truly interested and dedicated to helping

10/01/2023

Great, Great., Great. Thanks.

09/23/2023

Thorough check-up, listened carefully to me, I was clear about my status

09/04/2023

He has helped me change my life!

09/02/2023

Totally satisfied with my experience

08/31/2023

Excellent provider

08/29/2023

Pleasant and efficient

08/24/2023

I'm putting my life in their hands so if I didn't trust them I would go elsewhere.

08/10/2023

Thanks

08/09/2023

Everything at this office including Dr. Abisse is excellent!

07/28/2023

Excellent practice, office and physician

07/28/2023

Always a great experience.

07/25/2023

One of his many qualities is he listens to his patients. That is the single, most important attribute I find with Dr Abisse. He cares about his patients.

06/27/2023

One of the best physicians I have ever dearly with. A true credit to his profession and to the practice.

06/17/2023

He is a good Dr.

06/17/2023

Excellent

06/13/2023

He cares about the patient

05/24/2023

He explained everything throughly!

05/17/2023

As previously stated, this is a provider I continually look forward to coming to

05/17/2023

I wish All Drs. would be like Dr. Abisse , The world would be in a much better place!!!

05/15/2023

Everyone is respectful and for the most part cheerful. Had an echocardiogram and the tech was not friendly. We all have questions and I expect that the answeers will be given at the time of asking.

05/15/2023

nice people and pleasant.

05/15/2023

Have been pleased with my doctor since i met him.

05/15/2023

Very helpful and listened to my concerns.

05/15/2023

Listen to me

05/15/2023

Should Dr.Abisse leave the practice,I'll find out where he is and go there.

05/15/2023

Dr. Abisse is the best!

05/13/2023

I’m very happy with the treatment I receive from my doctors

05/11/2023

Recfeptionists are professional and friendly, very importatant to me.

05/11/2023

Dr Abbise is kind, compassionate and knowledgeable

05/10/2023

Excellent doctor

05/10/2023

I feel as though I’m heard with my questions and concerns. Never feel rushed to get out of the office.

05/10/2023

We very much like our cardiologist. He is kind, informative

05/10/2023

Always addresses my questions

05/10/2023

I trust my cardiologist and my pacemaker doctor. Abese and Joy

05/10/2023

Good listener; easy to converse with

05/10/2023

Willing to listen to my concerns, pleasant and helpful.

05/10/2023

Again, my appointment was 4 months ago. Dr Saddam Abisse and his Staff have always been very good!

05/10/2023

Excellent care to me at a very difficult time in my life.

05/10/2023

Excellent experience with doctor, did not feel rushed.

05/04/2023

I feel confident with his knowledge and friendly professionalism.

04/28/2023

Doctors and Techs were great. Reception was okay. Busy doing other things.

04/28/2023

Dr. Abisse is professional and thorough

04/27/2023

can ask any questions and know we'll get an honest reply

04/24/2023

Very satisfied

04/16/2023

excellent

04/09/2023

Since I have anxiety issues with doctor appointments, I was very grateful that the wait time at check-in was minimal and the doctor saw me soon after my going to the examination room. All staff were very pleasant and respectful.

04/07/2023

His staff was also very kind and put you into a relax mood.

04/04/2023

My experience was very pleasant for my office visit

04/02/2023

Very knowledgeable and professional and personal

04/02/2023

Have confidence in my doctor

03/30/2023

Surprisingly attentive

03/28/2023

Very friendly, explaining any questions myself and my spouse had.

07/20/2022

*Dr. Abisse is an outstanding physician.

07/20/2022

I trust *Dr. Abisse completely, but the usually seems somewhat rushed and harried. This is different from when I first started to see him 9about 5 years ago). My perception is that he has too many patients.

07/17/2022

*Dr. Abisse & staff competent friendly caring thanks for asking.

07/01/2022

Just a great visit, No problems what so ever.

06/30/2022

I feel comfortable with the Doctor

06/30/2022

Dr. Abisse has taken great care of me - I have confidence in him and his colleagues and this visit was no different

06/24/2022

Doctor is the best in his field, the staff at this office is outstanding.

06/24/2022

Dr.Abesse is the best

06/23/2022

Dr Abisse he is very knowledgeable and trust whatever advice he gives me. Never have to wait, they schedule correctly. Office workers as always kind and friendly.

06/23/2022

I think Dr. Abisse is a very bright man who I can listen to easily.

06/20/2022

*Dr. Abisse provides me the best care and I have recommended him to others.

06/15/2022

My experience was very positive.

06/10/2022

I enjoy talking with Dr. Abisse. He is friendly and listens carefully. He is not afraid to send out a referral if necessary.

05/25/2022

Took my concerns seriously and made a follow-up appointment.

05/22/2022

My doctor answers any of my questions and shows concern for my health condition. He takes appropriate time with me.

05/20/2022

Friendly, competent, knowledgeable. Patient, willing to discuss my questions. Inspired confidence.

05/12/2022

Best service ever!

05/02/2022

This was my first time with the provider. He clearly had read my medical history.

04/20/2022

Another excellent provider added to my healthcare team!

04/19/2022

*Dr. Abbise was very concerned about my health & took very good care of me. I trust him completely.

04/19/2022

Very good

04/14/2022

Dr. Abisse is courteous, caring and highly professional.

04/07/2022

Dr. Abisse is always attentive to my concerns & clearly explains any situation I am dealing with.

04/02/2022

Excellent service from provider/physician

03/25/2022

This was a new doctor for me and he was excellent

03/16/2022

*Dr. Abisse is a very professional and easy to understand cardiologist. He always explains things in our easy to understand manner.

03/15/2022

I am hearing impaired. The sdtaff & Doctor are very considerate. Patient & understanding. Taking time to repeat & rephrase for me.

03/07/2022

Provider had the necessary information and covered my needs very well.

02/25/2022

*Dr. Abisse is a very kind & thoughtful man. I feel I can talk to him about any health concerns. I recently had a nuclear stress test and had some difficulty. *Dr. Abisse stayed so calm and was very supportive.

02/23/2022

Started going to this group about 17 year's ago, never had a problem.

02/15/2022

Dr. Abisse is awesome.

02/14/2022

First time I met *Dr. Abisse he seemed nice & answered any questions I had.

02/13/2022

Very convenient for both time and location. All staff were courteous and helpful.

02/02/2022

He is very good at his job.

01/22/2022

Dr Abisse has always been straight forward and honest. It is comforting to know he is only concerned about my well being.

01/21/2022

Excellent as he has always been. Patient,understanding,caring.

01/18/2022

Dr Abisse is a good Dr. An a very nice man.

01/18/2022

Dr. Abisse is always both professional and courteous. He always listens to my questions and concerns. I have recommended him many times to others.

01/16/2022

Dr Saddam Abisse is a wonderful person, excellent medical professional. His nurses and office staff are very good, helpful, positive people.

01/14/2022

Dr. Abisse is very knowledgable, caring and engaging and a good listener. He takes the time to explain and discuss issues with you.

01/11/2022

*Dr. Abisse is a understanding & caring physician.

01/05/2022

Knowledgeable caring and professional

01/02/2022

I respect & like Dr Abisse

12/25/2021

My visit with *Dr. Abisse was excellent. *Dr. Abisse is very professional and has been treating me for my heart disease since my heart attack. My confidence is in *Dr. Abisse.

12/23/2021

We really look forward to our visit with him, if that's possible! He went through hoops a couple years back to find a way too nget a surgery done that my husband needed. We think he is just the best!

12/20/2021

As a patient, going to see Dr. Abisse I don't have the White Coat Syndrome because of who he Is. He understands people, a Great listener, so Important to a patient, I never feel rushed, always answers all my questions, sooo humble and has wonderful energy. Always positive. Can you tell I love and appreciate him as my doctor. I recommend him to everyone I know

12/13/2021

My visit on 12/10 was a follow up to a procedure that I had which Dr. Abisse explain to me so I understood which was important to me. He was very polite and professional. I had a couple of concerns and Dr. Abisse listened and is looking into my concerns. He is very thorough doctor. Waiting time was very quick. The staff are very polite, professional and courteous.

12/03/2021

Dr. Abisse and all 4 of the staff members that I interacted with in scheduling and during the visit were professional, kind and, as usual, made this a very positive patient experience.

12/03/2021

*Dr. Abisse is awesome, he saved my life. The whole cardio team is amazing, caring, efficient. Kudos to whole team.

11/20/2021

New physician for me. Was pleased with all aspects of my appointment.

11/11/2021

Dr. Abisse is the best doctor that I have ever had in my lifetime. He is kind and patient, always willing to take the time to listen to my concerns and to provide information and good advice. Unlike many doctors, he takes the time to search for the course of treatment which is correct for me as an Individual. I have great trust in his ability.

11/05/2021

The doctor, nurses, & staff were competent & very friendly. I am very happy with the care I receive from *Dr. Abisse.

10/28/2021

Comforted

10/21/2021

Dr. Abisse was great! Very professional, thorough, & informative. Had knowledge of my health history & recent problems. Extremely pleased with him & this visit.

10/16/2021

Competent,thorough,friendly

10/01/2021

Dr Abisse is very personable and spent as much time as I needed

09/24/2021

Dr. Abisse and his team are awesome.

09/23/2021

Knowledgeable and empathetic. Excellent physician

09/23/2021

Excellent care

09/17/2021

Has been my general care provider for 30+ yrs, & excellent service.

09/03/2021

Visit was good. The doctor knew my medical history and went over what he felt was my medical issue after I told him what was happening. The doctor is following up with testing to make that it is not sometimes else causing my issue and is giving me medication to see if it will help with what he thinks that I may have. Will have a follow up visit with him.

08/23/2021

*Dr. Saddam Abisse demonstrated compassion and excellence as well as all staff!

08/20/2021

Excellent provider is thoughtful and perceptive

08/17/2021

Listened to me. Wrote down things so I wouldn't forget - excellent communication.

08/12/2021

Respect and thorough

08/09/2021

I appreciate DR. Abisse (cardiologist) very much. He is very knowledgeable and takes the time to talk and explain things throughly while considering my point of view. I feel comfortable in speaking with him concerning my medical issues. I appreciate that he listens.

07/19/2021

*Dr. Abisse was the caring doctor he has always been. He listens carefully, explains well.

06/21/2021

He is a life saver God bless.

06/17/2021

new doctor with this illness but felt his care, knowledge, was very supportive and reassuring.

06/16/2021

It was wonderful. Dr.Abisse makes me as a patient so comfortable because of his demeanor.he listens, he doesn't rush you out the door. I trust him, so much so I gave his name to family and friends. In my humble opinion, I believe he is the BEST heart doctor around.So great not to be nervous going to him. Has such positive ENERGY.

06/16/2021

Very professional & thorough.

06/04/2021

Dr. Abisse is very kind and very informative about what happened to me. He is thoroughand easy to talk to.

06/02/2021

very please with the care I get

05/28/2021

Excellent as Always!

05/14/2021

Very friendly & professional.

05/06/2021

Dr. Abbisse is awesome!

05/04/2021

Excellent knowledgeable doctor with great bedside manner

04/22/2021

Informative, kind, concerned and outstanding as always!

04/19/2021

*Dr. Abisse is very kind, knowledgeable. He listens to my questions & gives me answers I can understand. He's reassuring. This was a pre-op visit for knee replacement surgery. He took the time during my appt. to listen to my concerns/questions.

04/17/2021

excellent as always

04/17/2021

Dr. Abisse is an excellent. He spends time with you, is very thorough , pays attention to every detail, and listens. I feel very comfortable having him as my cardiologist.

04/15/2021

my doc is best im am so confident he will make me better

04/12/2021

*Dr. Abisse is wonderful.

04/10/2021

Dr. Abisse is the best doctor I have ever encountered. He is kind and respectful and takes time to really listen. He is always careful to explain the science behind his recommendations in terms that I can understand. I recommend him highly.

04/10/2021

Dr Abisse is a good doctor and he is a good listener so I am satisfied

04/09/2021

Dr Abisse is a very kind, sensitive person. He takes time to explain your condition and past heart condition. He is very personable

04/02/2021

Dr. Abisse is an excellent cardiologist.

03/26/2021

I am very pleased with the care I. get from Dr Abisse.

03/19/2021

dr. abisse is the finest cardiologist on the planet

03/18/2021

Dr Abisee and staff are great

03/10/2021

dr abisse may have saved me from losing toes foot or even life by discovering vascular problems in legs. they got me to a vascular surgeon the next day and that's proceeding well

03/05/2021

Doctor Abisse was very courteous and spent time talking with me

03/05/2021

excellent
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