Question 1

What is Dr. Shem Altman's specialty?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Altman is a Chemical Pathologist near Scottsdale, AZ.

Question 2

What does a Chemical Pathologist do?

Accepted Answer

A chemical pathologist specializes in the biochemistry of the human body, using this knowledge to understand the causes and progression of diseases. As a clinical consultant, they play a key role in diagnosing and treating medical conditions. Chemical pathology involves applying biochemical data to detect, confirm, or monitor diseases.

Question 3

Is this Dr. Shem Altman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Dr. Altman is affiliated with Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital 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

Question 4

When to see  a Chemical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

Accepted Answer

Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see  a Chemical Pathologist.  Explore insights from trusted medical experts on
    EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find
    the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and
    more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

Question 5

Is Shem Altman accepting new patients in Scottsdale, AZ?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Dr. Shem Altman is accepting new patients at this time.

Question 6

Does Dr. Shem Altman offer online booking?

Accepted Answer

Please contact Dr. Altman's office at (480) 629-4008 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

Question 7

How can I make an appointment with Shem Altman?

Accepted Answer

Please contact Dr. Altman's office at (480) 629-4008 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

Question 8

Which board certifications does Dr. Shem Altman have?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Shem Altman is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

Dr. Shem Altman, MD

Chemical Pathologist

Clinical Pathologist

Who is Dr. Altman, Chemical Pathologist in Scottsdale, AZ?

Where did Dr. Altman go to medical school and complete their residency?

Residency: Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Geo Washington Univ Hosp, General Surgery

Is Dr. Altman board certified as a Chemical Pathologist?

Yes, Dr. Shem Altman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

What languages does Dr. Altman speak?

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

English

What procedures does a Chemical Pathologist like Dr. Altman typically perform?

As a Chemical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Shem Altman may include:

Does Dr. Altman accept my insurance?

Dr. Altman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 629-4008 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Altman accept in Scottsdale, AZ?

Dr. Altman in Scottsdale, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Where is Dr. Altman's office located?

Dr. Shem Altman's Primary Practice

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 1023232014.

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. Shem Altman's specialty?

Dr. Altman is a Chemical Pathologist near Scottsdale, AZ.

What does a Chemical Pathologist do?

Is this Dr. Shem Altman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

When to see a Chemical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

Is Shem Altman accepting new patients in Scottsdale, AZ?

Yes, Dr. Shem Altman is accepting new patients at this time.

Does Dr. Shem Altman offer online booking?

Please contact Dr. Altman's office at (480) 629-4008 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

How can I make an appointment with Shem Altman?

Please contact Dr. Altman's office at (480) 629-4008 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

Which board certifications does Dr. Shem Altman have?

Dr. Shem Altman is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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