Dr. Robert Alter MD
Hematologists / Oncologists — Hackensack, NJ
Contact Dr. AlterDr. Robert Alter specializes in hematology / oncology, medical oncology, internal medicine, hematology in Hackensack, New Jersey. Details of Dr. Alter's 25 years experience as an MD, his 2 hospital affiliations and education at Rosalind Franklin University are available on your free doctor report.
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92 2nd St
Hackensack, NJ 07601
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Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise
Dr. Robert Alter identified specializing in
Hematology / Oncology, Medical OncologyMedical Oncology
An internist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of cancer and other benign and malignant tumors. This specialist decides on and administers chemotherapy for malignancy, as well as consulting with surgeons and radiotherapists on other treatments for cancer., 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 HematologyHematology
An internist with additional training who specializes in diseases of the blood, spleen, and lymph glands. This specialist treats conditions such as anemia, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, leukemia, and lymphoma..
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Hospital Affiliations
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Dr. Alter is affiliated with 2 hospitals:
St Joseph's Wayne Hospital
224 Hamburg Tpke
Wayne, NJ
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Publications
Dr. Robert Alter MD is published in the following:
Blood
(Feb 2002)
Unusual viral infections (progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy and cytomegalovirus disease) after high-dose chemotherapy with autologous blood stem cell rescue and peritransplantation rituximab.
Education
Dr. Alter attended medical school at Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School and graduated in 1988 having 25 years experience.Get more education details on your free report
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Aliases
Patients may also know Dr. Robert Alter MD as:
- Robert S Alter
- R Alter
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