Dr. Lloyd Alterman, MD

Berkeley Heights, NJ

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Alterman, Nephrologist in Berkeley Heights, NJ?

Dr. Lloyd Alterman, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Berkeley Heights, NJ. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. Alterman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alterman’s office at (908) 273-4300.

What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Alterman?

Dr. Lloyd Alterman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Alterman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypertension, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Berkeley Heights, NJ community, Dr. Alterman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

Is Dr. Alterman board certified as a Nephrologist?

Yes, Dr. Lloyd Alterman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

What languages does Dr. Alterman speak?

Dr. Alterman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

English

What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Alterman typically treat?

As a Nephrologist, conditions treated by Dr. Lloyd Alterman may include:

Please contact Dr. Alterman's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Alterman typically perform?

As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Lloyd Alterman may include:

Please contact Dr. Alterman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Alterman accept my insurance?

Please contact Dr. Alterman's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

Where is Dr. Alterman's office located?

Summit Medical Group

1 Diamond Hill Rd

Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922

(908) 273-4300

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What hospitals are Dr. Alterman affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Alterman has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center,Summit, NJ

Gold Standard Top Hospital

Ranked in 3 Specialties

Ranked in 7 Procedures

What is Dr. Alterman's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

Dr. Alterman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629079330.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alterman?

Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alterman

What is Dr. Lloyd Alterman's specialty?

Dr. Alterman is a Nephrologist near Berkeley Heights, NJ.

What does a Nephrologist do?

An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.

Is Dr. Lloyd Alterman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Alterman is affiliated with Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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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