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49 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Alter, Endocrinologist in Smithtown, NY?
Dr. Seymour Alter, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Smithtown, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 49 years and is board certified. Dr. Alter completed his residency at Queens Hosp Ctr, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Beth Israel Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; St Vincent'S Hsp & M C-Ny, Internal Medicine. Dr. Alter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alter’s office at (631) 265-1177.
Where did Dr. Alter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Queens Hosp Ctr, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Beth Israel Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; St Vincent'S Hsp & M C-Ny, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma
Is Dr. Alter board certified as an Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Seymour Alter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Alter speak?
Dr. Alter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Alter typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, conditions treated by Dr. Seymour Alter may include:
- Addison's Disease
- Graves' Disease
- High Cholesterol
- Hyperphosphatemia
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypophosphatasia
- Klinefelter Syndrome
- Prader Willi Syndrome
Please contact Dr. Alter's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Alter typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Seymour Alter may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
Please contact Dr. Alter's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Alter accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Alter's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Alter's office located?
Dr. Seymour Alter's Primary Practice
222 E Middle Country Rd Ste 109
Smithtown, NY 11787
(631) 265-1177
What is Dr. Alter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750336251.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alter
What is Dr. Seymour Alter's specialty?
Dr. Alter is a Endocrinologist near Smithtown, NY.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.
Is this Dr. Seymour Alter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Alter 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 Seymour Alter accepting new patients in Smithtown, NY?
Yes, Dr. Seymour Alter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Seymour Alter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alter's office at (631) 265-1177 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Seymour Alter?
Please contact Dr. Alter's office at (631) 265-1177 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Seymour Alter have?
Dr. Seymour Alter is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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