Dr. Robert Alter, MD

Hematology* Age 63

3.9 (22 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

Hackensack, NJ

Dr. Robert Alter, MD is a Hematologist in Hackensack, NJ.

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3.9 (22 Ratings)

Dr. Robert Alter, MD

Hematology* Age 63

Hackensack, NJ

Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Robert Alter, MD is a Hematologist in Hackensack, NJ.

Show Phone Number (201) 351-1394

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Dr. Robert Alter, MD is a Hematologist in Hackensack, NJ. Dr. Alter currently practices at Regional Cancer Care Associates and are affiliated with Englewood Hospital, Hackensack University Medical Center, Ocean University Medical Center, Palisades Medical Center and Valley Hospital. Dr. Alter has experience treating conditions like Kidney Cancer, Bone Cancer and Head and Neck Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Alter received an average rating of 3.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 22 times. Dr. Alter's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Alter also speaks Hebrew and Spanish. Dr. Alter accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

JTCC 3RD Floor Clinic
92 2nd St Fl 3, Hackensack, NJ 07601
Directions (201) 351-1394
Cancer Center
30 Prospect Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601
Directions (201) 351-1396
John Theurer Cancer Center
155 State St, Hackensack, NJ 07601
Directions (201) 351-1223
John Theurer Cancer Center
795 Franklin Ave Ste 201, Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417
Directions (201) 351-1163
JTCC Palisades
7650 River Rd Fl 2, North Bergen, NJ 07047
Directions (201) 667-2841

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Feb 17, 2022

His very experienced & caring . His knowledge with all latest available treatment & medication always making sure to do all necessary & latest treatment available to take care of my husband situation while explaining it to me in way that’s easy to understand.We been with Dr Alter almost 4 years now . Definitely recommend him his a excellent Doctor.

— Feb 17, 2022

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Languages Spoken

Hebrew

Spanish

Specialties*

Hematology

Hematology & Oncology

Internal Medicine

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Education

Internship

St Lukes Hospital Center
1989

Residency

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St Lukes Hospital Center
1991

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital

New York University Medical Center
1994

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What are Dr. Alter's top areas of expertise?

Dr. Alter in specializes in Hematology. See more on Sharecare.

What conditions does Dr. Robert Alter, MD treat?

Dr. Alter frequently treats the following conditions: Kidney Cancer, Bone Cancer and Head and Neck Cancer. See more on Sharecare.

What is Dr. Alter's office address?

Dr. Alter's office is located at 92 2nd St Fl 3 Hackensack, NJ 07601. You can find other locations and directions on Sharecare.

What languages are Dr. Robert Alter, MD fluent in?

Dr. Alter is able to speak Hebrew and Spanish. View profile to see all.

Is Dr. Robert Alter, MD able to provide telehealth services?

Dr. Alter provides telehealth services. Please contact the office to determine whether you are eligible.

Is Dr. Robert Alter, MD affiliated with any hospitals?

Dr. Robert Alter, MD is affiliated with Englewood Hospital, Hackensack University Medical Center, Ocean University Medical Center, Palisades Medical Center and Valley Hospital.

Does Dr. Robert Alter, MD receive good ratings from patients?

Dr. Robert Alter, MD has a star rating of 3.9/5. See more patient feedback on Sharecare.

Hospital Affiliations

Englewood Hospital
350 Engle St, Englewood, NJ
Hackensack University Medical Center
30 Prospect Ave, Hackensack, NJ
Ocean University Medical Center
425 Jack Martin Blvd, Brick, NJ
Palisades Medical Center
7600 River Rd, North Bergen, NJ
Valley Hospital
223 N Van Dien Ave, Ridgewood, NJ

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