Dr. Nalini Ramanathan, MD

Family Medicine

279 Troy Rd

Rensselaer, NY 12144 Directions

518-286-1922

www.sphp.com

4.8 out of 5

184 verified ratings

184 Ratings, 93 Comments


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.
Jun 17, 2026
I have never had such a good doctor that sincerely takes good care of me and cares since Doctor Paul Colletti. I'm blessed to have her as a doctor and I trust her with my guiding me in the right direction on decisions regarding my health. I would also choose her as a friend outside the office because she is honest and very caring. I need that, who doesn't. Take good care and thank for asking. God Bless, Brenda

Jun 17, 2026
Excellent , caring , experienced Dr!

Jun 15, 2026
I have been seeing Dr. Ramanathan for many years. I trust her and feel that she is very knowledgeable. She makes the appropriate referrals when needed.

Jun 10, 2026
excellent

Jun 10, 2026
Very helpful

Jun 3, 2026
Dr Ramanathan sometimes doesn't take note of what ime telling her or if she does then i am confused but I hope she cares and believes what I tell her .

Jun 1, 2026
See previously written response. She's one of the best doctors I've had in my life. I'm trying to convince my husband to become her patient now that his has retired.

May 27, 2026
Я пациент этого доктора много лет , очень внимательно слушает и оказывает помощь, мой муж и сын у этого доктора.

May 26, 2026
The doctor knows me and treats me with respect and knowledge, taking into consideration my feelings habits.

May 26, 2026
Dr. Ramanathon is an excellent communicator. She is kind and direct.

May 14, 2026
Caring Dr

May 12, 2026
Been a wonderful PCP for me and my family. Love her!

May 8, 2026
She’s a good doctor

May 6, 2026
Thanks

May 5, 2026
I have been a patient of doctor's for many years. She is a compassionate, knowledgeable practitioner, who is concerned for my well being.

May 5, 2026
Great experiece

Apr 30, 2026
Excellent healthcare

Apr 29, 2026
There was a long wait between the time I was called from the waiting room (8:26 AM) and the time the doctor entered the room (sometime after 9:21 AM) for an 8:30 AM appointment.

Apr 27, 2026
My girls and I love how personable she is and how she really listens to any concerns we have and provides us with solutions

Apr 21, 2026
Very good communication and follow up,

Apr 21, 2026
Dr. Ramanathan listens well and explains in detail with terms the patient understands. She is compassionate and empathetic.

Apr 16, 2026
Competent and communicates well. Unafraid to point out need for improvement in my health. I appreciate her directness

Apr 15, 2026
Very helpful and concerned.

Apr 14, 2026
She always listens to all my concerns even if not what the appt was for. She values my input and makes sure that I understand what she is saying and makes sure all my questions are answered . She cares and it shows.

Apr 14, 2026
Very nice to deal with. Address any concerns that I have. Stays on top of things

Apr 13, 2026
Terrific Doctor, very thorough and a a really nice person

Mar 26, 2026
She's a great listener, remembers what we talked about on past visits and seems to genuinely care about my well being by asking me pertinent questions and following thru with added tests or instructions as deems appropriate. She smiles and takes her time, not rushing on to another patient.

Mar 25, 2026
She is a very good doctor patient easy to talk to and listens with care shefinds the best care and treats you with awesome respect.

Mar 24, 2026
Always patient is first priority.

Mar 24, 2026
I appreciate seeing Dr. Ramanathan. I feel she always takes time to listen and doesn't brush any issues to the side and always keeps the patient interests and needs in mind.

Mar 23, 2026
She is so wonderful. She listens, is caring and so knowledgeable. I would not have any other for my primary doctor!

Mar 13, 2026
I am always happy with Dr R because she listens and explains things well.

Mar 10, 2026
She is amazing and genuinely cares about me.

Mar 6, 2026
She's the Best

Mar 5, 2026
She is excellent!

Mar 5, 2026
She is the best. She is very accessible, competent and compassionate.

Mar 5, 2026
Dr. Ramanathan has been caring for me for 9 years through 3 cancers, COPD, and several other issues. She is always on top with my other providers. Her staff are courteous and proffessional

Mar 3, 2026
She has been my Primary doctor for over 10 years

Feb 27, 2026
Dr Ramanathan took time outside of my appointment to ensure new medication would be made available as soon as possible.

Feb 27, 2026
She’sa very good doctor she can be tough on you if she has to be she tells it the way it is, which is good. I wish my son went there to see her. Maybe he. Will listen to her, but she’s been OK with me.

Feb 25, 2026
Very thorough and attentive. Has taken the time to get to know my mom (patient) and her conditions/progress.

Feb 24, 2026
Gives patient time to explain any problems I am having and addresses them throughly explaining possible cause and treatments available and follows through.

Feb 24, 2026
I had a couple of concerns and Dr. Ramanathan, as always, addressed each with concern and thoroughness. I hope she's there for as long as I need a doctor.

Feb 9, 2026
I so appreciate the advice she gives me and I feel very grateful that I have her as my physician

Feb 6, 2026
Dr. Nalini Ramanathan has been my primary for probably 15 years now through life and body changes. I trust her to treat me and I take her recommendations without hesitation. I referred her to my two adult sons and she is their primary now. She's a nice person.

Jan 30, 2026
Dr Ramanathan listens and addresses any concerns. Very thorough and informative, while not rushing through a visit.

Jan 29, 2026
Dr. Ramanathan brings an intense focus on all the medical issues i have and those that might be ahead

Jan 29, 2026
Very concerned and compassionate

Jan 22, 2026
I trust her care of me completely.

Jan 22, 2026
We have been seeing Dr Ramanathan for at least 15 years now.We trust her and like that she is very thorough and listens to what we say.If she left the practice,we would go with her.