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Dr. Larry Altschul, MD

Cardiology* Age 72
Dr. Larry Altschul, MD
4.2 (8 Ratings)
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Dr. Larry Altschul, MD is a Cardiologist in West Islip, NY.
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Dr. Larry Altschul, MD

Cardiology* Age 72
West Islip, NY
Accepting new patients
47 years of experience
Dr. Larry Altschul, MD is a Cardiologist in West Islip, NY.

About

Dr. Altschul graduated from State University of New York at Buffalo. Dr. Larry Altschul, MD is a Cardiologist in West Islip, NY and has 47 years experience. Dr. Altschul currently practices at Cardiology Associates of Bay Shore and are affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center and St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center. Dr. Altschul has experience treating conditions like Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Hypertension and Mitral Valve Disease among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Altschul received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 8 times. Dr. Altschul's office accepts new patients. Dr. Altschul is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Hypertension
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Hypertension
Mitral Valve Disease
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Hypertension
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Chest Pain
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Cardiomyopathy
Carotid Artery Disease
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congenital Heart Defects
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Disease
Heart Murmur
Heart Palpitations
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Lipid Disorders
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Septal Defect
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Systolic Heart Failure
Third Degree Heart Block
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Typical Atrial Flutter
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Endocarditis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Alcoholic Cardiomyopathy
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Angina
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Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Aortic Stenosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Septal Defect
Atypical Atrial Flutter
Benign Heart Tumors
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Disease
Congenital Mitral Valve Insufficiency
Cor Pulmonale
Coronary Artery Dissection
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Endocarditis
First Degree Heart Block
Granulomatosis
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Idiopathic Hypotension
Infective Endocarditis
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Long QT Syndrome
Marfan Syndrome
Maternal Hypotension Syndrome
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Noninfective Endocarditis
Orthostatic Hypotension
Pericarditis
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Postpartum Cardiomyopathy
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Prinzmetal Angina
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Pulmonary Venous Return Anomaly
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Second Degree Heart Block
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Subacute Endocarditis
Tetralogy of Fallot
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Unstable Angina
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Arrhythmia Screening
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion
Cardioversion, Elective
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Thrombolysis
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test

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  • BluePPO HSA PPO
    SimplyBlue/Simply Blue Plus PPO
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  • 6000 Series PPO
  • Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
  • Passage HMO
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  • MVP Health Plan EPO

Locations

  1. 1 South Bay Cardiovascular Associates
    540 Union Blvd, West Islip, NY 11795
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (631) 669-2555

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Altschul
4.2
Based on 8 Reviews
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Jul 19, 2021
This doctor always explains things thoroughly and takes the extra time that’s needed for you to understand exactly what he’s talking about or what your current situation is if it wasn’t for this mans keen knowledge I might of been just a memory today thank you dr.
— Jul 19, 2021
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Specialties*
Cardiology
Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • State University of New York at Buffalo
    1977
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Larry Altschul, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Altschul's profile.

Dr. Altschul frequently treats the following conditions: Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Hypertension and Mitral Valve Disease. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Larry Altschul, MD is affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center and St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center.

Yes, Dr. Larry Altschul, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center

    1000 Montauk Hwy, West Islip, NY

  • St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center

    100 Port Washington Blvd, Roslyn, NY