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Who is Dr. Altman, Gastroenterologist in Lancaster, PA?
Dr. Richard Altman, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Lancaster, PA. He is board certified. Dr. Altman graduated from Mechanical Engineering and completed his residency at U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS. Dr. Altman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Altman’s office at (717) 869-4600.
Where did Dr. Altman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Medical School: Mechanical Engineering
What languages does Dr. Altman speak?
Dr. Altman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Which conditions does Dr. Altman treat as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, conditions treated by a Dr. Richard Altman may include:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Celiac Disease
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Diarrhea
- Diverticulitis
- Excessive Gas
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Please contact Dr. Altman's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Which procedures does Dr. Altman perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Richard Altman may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Altman's office.
Does Dr. Altman accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Altman's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Altman's office located?
Dr. Richard Altman's Primary Practice
2112 Harrisburg Pike Ste 202
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 869-4600
What is Dr. Altman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Altman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689775413.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Altman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Altman
What is Dr. Richard Altman's specialty?
Dr. Altman is a Gastroenterologist near Lancaster, PA. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Altman to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Richard Altman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Altman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Richard Altman accepting new patients in Lancaster, PA?
Yes, Dr. Richard Altman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Altman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Altman's office at (717) 869-4600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Altman?
Please contact Dr. Altman's office at (717) 869-4600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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