About
Dr. Paul Rene Filion is a family medicine doctor in Glens Falls, New York, board certified in Family Medicine. He practices at Irongate Family Practice Associates and The Community Hospice.
Dr. Filion treats a range of common conditions including hypothyroidism, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, asthma and COPD. His procedures include routine adult exams, screening blood tests such as lipid panels and thyroid tests, cancer screenings, vaccinations, wound care and skin biopsies. He attended Potsdam College for his undergraduate degree and Syracuse University for his master's degree, then earned his Doctor of Medicine from SUNY Upstate Medical Center in Syracuse, New York, and completed his family practice residency at St. Margaret's Memorial Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Filion joined Irongate Family Practice in 1999 and speaks English.
Conditions Treated
- Asthma
- COPD
- Headache
- Hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol)
- Hyperlipidemia (high cholesterol/triglycerides)
- Hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid)
- Type 2 diabetes
- Breast cancer screening
- Diabetes
- High blood pressure
- Hyperlipidemia
- Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Thyroid disease
- Vitamin D deficiency
Specialized Treatments
- Adult screening blood tests
- Alcohol use disorder counseling
- Birth control counseling
- Chronic disease management
- Comprehensive metabolic panel (CMP)
- DOT physicals
- Hemoglobin A1C level
- Lipid panel (cholesterol, triglycerides)
- Mental health counseling
- Preventive health
- Smoking cessation
- Urinalysis (urine test)
- Women's health
- Adult vaccines
- Behavioral health support
- Blood count (CBC)
- Colon cancer screening
- Diabetes education
- Heart healthy classes
- Joint injections
- Medication review
- Prenatal care
- Routine adult exam
- Thyroid tests
- Vitamin D level
- Wound care
Insurances Accepted
Most common in New York
Others
Insurance coverage can vary by location and plan. Confirm directly with the provider's office when you schedule.