Albany Gastroenterology Consultants
Data Breach Class Action Lawsuit
Posted: September 24, 2025 -- Attention, victims of the Albany Gastroenterology Consultants data breach.
Abington Cole + Ellery is investigating the data breach recently announced by Albany Gastroenterology Consultants.
Albany Gastroenterology Consultants Data Breach Summary:
Approximately 57,000 individuals were affected by the Albany Gastroenterology Consultants data breach, and breached data may include, but is not necessarily limited to: names and Social Security numbers.
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Albany Gastroenterology Consultants Data Breach Details:
On November 19, 2024, Albany Gastroenterology Consultants reportedly detected irregular activity disrupting access to one of its systems. The practice says it responded by securing its network and hiring an independent digital forensics and incident response firm to examine the event and assess potential impacts on sensitive data. The investigation purportedly revealed that an unauthorized party accessed and obtained certain personal information around November 10, 2024. To understand the scope, the practice says it also engaged a third-party vendor to review the affected data, confirming on September 17, 2025, the extent of the breach and preparing to notify affected individuals.
Albany Gastroenterology Consultants says it took immediate steps to secure its network and enlisted a cybersecurity firm to conduct a forensic analysis. It reported the incident to the FBI, committing to cooperate with any investigation. Albany Gastroenterology Consultants says it also introduced measures to strengthen its security framework and minimize the risk of future incidents.
As a result of the data breach, Albany Gastroenterology Consultants is offering 12 months of free credit monitoring and/or identity theft protection services to some affected individuals.
Additional information about the Albany Gastroenterology Consultants data breach may be found here: Albany Gastroenterology Consultants Data Breach Notification. The Albany Gastroenterology Consultants Website may also have additional information about or provide periodic updates regarding the data breach.
About Albany Gastroenterology Consultants:
Albany Gastroenterology Consultants is a medical practice specializing in digestive health, established in 1974 and based in Albany, New York. It operates with a focus on delivering comprehensive care for gastrointestinal conditions, drawing on decades of experience in the region. The organization emphasizes principles such as ethical conduct, ongoing enhancement of services, empathetic patient interactions, inclusivity, and operational responsibility. Over the years, it has expanded its role in the community by supporting initiatives related to digestive disorders and related health concerns.
The practice features a team of physicians who hold certifications from key professional bodies in the field, including those dedicated to endoscopy and broader gastroenterological standards. Services encompass a range of procedures and treatments for issues like inflammatory bowel diseases, liver conditions, and routine screenings. Affiliations with several local hospitals and surgical facilities in the Albany area enable coordinated care, while involvement in educational events and partnerships with nonprofit groups contribute to public awareness on topics such as colorectal health and pancreatic research.
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If you believe you are a victim of the Albany Gastroenterology Consultants data breach, and if you would like to volunteer to serve as a class representative in a class action lawsuit regarding this data breach, please submit your information via the form on this webpage. This website is not associated with nor authorized by Albany Gastroenterology Consultants or any affiliated companies. If you have received any other data breach notifications, you may to review Abington Cole + Ellery's current list of data breach investigations.