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Dr. Richard I Altesman, MD
Psychiatry*
Age 74
Dr. Richard I Altesman, MD is a Psychiatrist in San Luis Obispo, CA.
Dr. Richard I Altesman, MD
San Luis Obispo, CA
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48 years of experience
Offers telehealth
Dr. Richard I Altesman, MD is a Psychiatrist in San Luis Obispo, CA.
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Pacific Psychiatry1304 Ella St Ste B, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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Oct 15, 2021
Dr. Altesman is patient and thorough and will work strategically with you to find the correct medication and dosage for your condition. I would recommend him without hesitation. Scheduling appointments can be a nightmare, though, as he's always super booked out.
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Specialties*
Psychiatry
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Education
Education
Medical Education
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State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine
1976
Board Certifications
Board Certifications
- Psychiatry
Internship
Internship
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Residency
Residency Hospital
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Harvard Medical School, McLean Hospital
1979
Fellowship
Fellowship Hospital
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Harvard Medical School (Massachusetts General Hospital / McLean Hospital)
1979
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Frequently Asked Questions
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard I Altesman, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Altesman's profile.
Dr. Altesman in specializes in Psychiatry. See more on Sharecare.
Dr. Altesman frequently treats the following conditions: Conduct and Other Emotional Adolescent Disorders. See more on Sharecare.
Dr. Altesman's office is located at 1304 Ella St Ste B San Luis Obispo, CA 93401. You can find other locations and directions on Sharecare.
Dr. Altesman provides telehealth services. Please contact the office to determine whether you are eligible.
Yes, Dr. Richard I Altesman, MD holds board certification in Psychiatry.
Dr. Richard I Altesman, MD has a star rating of 2.4/5. See more patient feedback on Sharecare.
