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Dr. Henry Altepeter, MD

General Surgery* Age 72
Dr. Henry Altepeter, MD
4.1 (7 Ratings)
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Dr. Henry Altepeter, MD is a General Surgeon in Saint Louis, MO.
Dr. Henry Altepeter, MD
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Dr. Henry Altepeter, MD

General Surgery* Age 72
Saint Louis, MO
Accepting new patients
47 years of experience
Dr. Henry Altepeter, MD is a General Surgeon in Saint Louis, MO.

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Dr. Altepeter graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine in 1977 and completed a residency at Saint Louis University Hospital.Dr. Henry Altepeter, MD is a General Surgeon in Saint Louis, MO and has 47 years experience. Dr. Altepeter currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Mercy Hospital St. Louis. At present, Dr. Altepeter received an average rating of 4.1/5 from patients and has been reviewed 7 times. Dr. Altepeter's office accepts new patients. Dr. Altepeter is board certified in General Surgery.

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Enter a condition or procedure
Abdominal Pain
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anorectal Abscess
Abdominal Pain
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anorectal Abscess
Appendicitis
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Carcinoma in Situ
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Colorectal Cancer
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Fistula
Gallstones
Hemorrhoids
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Pancreatic Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Rib Fracture
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Umbilical Hernia
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Biopsy of Breast
Colectomy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gallbladder Removal
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Open Appendectomy
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Port Placements or Replacements
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Tracheal Surgery
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • MultiPlan PPO

Locations

  1. 1 West County Surgicalspecialist
    456 N New Ballas Rd Ste 386, Saint Louis, MO 63141

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4.1
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1 Star (1)

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Oct 09, 2016
Dr. Altepeter is always very attentive and patient. I've never felt rushed or pushed in to any decisions at an appointment. He is the first doctor I've had that actually listens and doesn't make you feel like an inconvenience.
Lindsey W in St Louis, MO — Oct 09, 2016
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Saint Louis University School of Medicine
    1977
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Saint Louis University Hospital
    1978
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Saint Louis University Hospital
    1982
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Henry Altepeter, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Altepeter's profile.

Dr. Henry Altepeter, MD is affiliated with Mercy Hospital St. Louis.

Yes, Dr. Henry Altepeter, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mercy Hospital St. Louis

    615 S New Ballas Rd, Saint Louis, MO