4.3
29 Ratings with 4 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Robert Alter specializes in oncology, focusing on cancer care and treatment. He completed his residency at St. Lukes-Roosevelt Hospital Center in 1991, followed by a fellowship at New York University Langone Medical Center in 1994. Dr. Alter speaks English with his patients.
Dr. Alter practices at Palisades Medical Center and Hackensack University Medical Center, with locations in North Bergen and Hackensack, New Jersey. He treats patients with bladder cancer and performs procedures including androgen deprivation therapy and bladder augmentation. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Alter practices at Palisades Medical Center and Hackensack University Medical Center, with locations in North Bergen and Hackensack, New Jersey. He treats patients with bladder cancer and performs procedures including androgen deprivation therapy and bladder augmentation. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 38 years of experience
- 79 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- St Lukes Roosevelt Hospital Center
- 4 written reviews
- 3 specialties
- 22 areas of expertise
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| Oncology | Oncology | Oncology | Oncology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 38 Years of Experience | 20 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience | 35 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Mandarin | Speaks English |
| Hackensack , NJ | New York , NY | Flushing , NY | New York , NY |
| Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences | Med School: University College Dublin | Med School: University Of South Florida College Of Medicine | Med School: Topiwala National Medical College |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Robert S Alter
Medical Specialties
Robert S Alter has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Robert S Alter has the following 22 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
38 Years Experience
Robert S Alter holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at St Lukes Roosevelt Hospital Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences in 1988.
NPI Number
Robert S Alter's NPI number is 1306805460.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Robert Alter speak?
- Robert Alter speaks English and Spanish.
- Where is Robert Alter's office located?
- Robert Alter's office is located at 92 2nd St, Hackensack, NJ, 07601.
- Does Robert Alter accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Robert Alter accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Does Robert Alter accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Robert Alter has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Is Robert Alter accepting new patients?
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