Dr. Alexander Altschuller MD

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Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise

Dr. Alexander Altschuller identified specializing in Internal MedicineInternal Medicine
A personal physician who provides long term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults, and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections, and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints, and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health, and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ear, skin, nervous system, and reproductive organs. and Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart, lungs, and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.. He is certied by The American Board of Internal Medicine for Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Disease.

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Insurance Accepted

Dr. Alexander Altschuller accepts the following plans for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts at 237 State Rd

• Blue Care Elect Network Blue Care Elect (PPO/EPO)
• Blue Precision/PPO Blue Options v.2 Network Blue Precision/PPO Blue Options v.2
• Blue Precision/PPO Blue Options v.3 Blue Precision/PPO Blue Options v.3
• Essential Blue Network Essential Blue
• HMO Blue Network HMO Blue

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Hospital Affiliations

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Dr. Altschuller is affiliated with 1 hospital:

St. Luke's Hospital
101 Page St
New Bedford, MA

Education

Dr. Altschuller attended medical school at SUNY Downstate College of Medicine and graduated in 1965 having 48 years experience. Additional Cardiovascular Disease training was conducted at Boston VA Healthcare System, West Roxbury.

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• A Altschuller

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