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Dr. Richard Altman Jr, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 76
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Dr. Richard Altman Jr, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Lancaster, PA.
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Dr. Richard Altman Jr, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 76
Lancaster, PA
Accepting new patients
51 years of experience
Dr. Richard Altman Jr, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Lancaster, PA.

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Dr. Altman Jr graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences. Dr. Richard Altman Jr, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Lancaster, PA and has 51 years experience. Dr. Altman Jr currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Lancaster General Hospital and WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital. At present, Dr. Altman Jr received an average rating of 1.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Dr. Altman Jr's office accepts new patients. Dr. Altman Jr is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Penn. Medicine LGH Holistic Therapy
    2112 Harrisburg Pike Ste 202, Lancaster, PA 17601
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  2. 2 Mid-Atlantic Gastrointestinal Center II
    4140 Oregon Pike, Ephrata, PA 17522
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences
    1974
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Altman Jr, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Altman Jr's profile.

Dr. Richard Altman Jr, MD is affiliated with Lancaster General Hospital and WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Richard Altman Jr, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Lancaster General Hospital

    555 N Duke St, Lancaster, PA

  • WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital

    169 Martin Ave, Ephrata, PA