Summary

Dr. Robert Altman specializes in cardiovascular disease with advanced training in clinical cardiac electrophysiology. He completed his residency at New York Presbyterian/Columbia University in 2008, followed by fellowships at Massachusetts General Hospital in 2011 and 2013. Dr. Altman holds certifications in cardiovascular disease and clinical cardiac electrophysiology from the American Board of Internal Medicine. He provides care in English.

Dr. Altman practices at Summit Health in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, and maintains affiliations with Bayonne University Hospital. His expertise focuses on treating heart rhythm disorders including atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, and supraventricular tachycardia. He performs specialized procedures such as the maze procedure for irregular heartbeats, cardioversion to restore normal heart rhythm, and implantation of heart devices. Patients rate Dr. Altman 5.0 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 56 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Summit Health

1 Diamond Hill RdBerkeley Heights, NJ 07922

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Dr. Robert K Altman, MDDr. Altaf M. Pirmohamed, MDDr. Ari Jody Mintz, DODr. Manoj Chhabra, MD
Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.2 
13 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, French
Berkeley Heights , NJNew York , NYNew York , NYBrooklyn , NY
Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert K Altman

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Clover Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey - Medicare
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • MagnaCare
  • MagnaCare - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - EPO
  • Meritain Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Nippon Life Benefits - PPO
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • PreferredOne
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • WPS Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert K Altman has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert K Altman has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Asthma
  • Electrophysiology
  • Hay Fever (Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis)
  • Nasal Allergy (Rhinitis)

Certifications, License, & Education

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Internal Medicine

Cardiovascular Disease, 2011

American Board of Internal Medicine

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, 2013

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Expired
Medical Doctor, New Jersey, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Massachusetts General Hospital2013
Massachusetts General Hospital2011

Residency

New York Presbyterian/Columbia University2008

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Dr. Robert Altman is affiliated with Bayonne University Hospital.
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Dr. Robert Altman's office is located at 1 Diamond Hill Rd, Berkeley Heights, NJ, 07922.
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