Summary

Dr. Alvaro Altamirano specializes in family medicine and internal medicine, bringing 29 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua Facultad de Ciencias Médicas. His dual specialty training allows him to provide comprehensive care for patients of all ages, from routine preventive care to managing complex chronic conditions.

Dr. Altamirano practices at multiple locations throughout Hialeah, Florida, including Hialeah Hospital, Palmetto General Hospital, and Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus. He treats patients with cataracts and various forms of glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. His services include comprehensive eye exams, dilated eye examinations, and retinal imaging procedures. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.3 out of 5 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.3
  • 29 years of experience
  • Univ Nacional Autonoma De Nicaragua Fac De Ciencias Medicas
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Alvaro Jose Altamirano has 3 locations

Palmetto General Hospital

2001 W 68th StHialeah, FL 33016

Hialeah Hospital

651 E 25th StHialeah, FL 33013

Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus

1475 W 49th PlHialeah, FL 33012

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Dr. Alvaro Jose Altamirano, MDDr. Merlin Osorio, MDDr. Jacobo Elgozy, DODr. Rachael Nambusi, MD
Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.3 
3.6 
29 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Hebrew
Hialeah , FLMiami , FLMiami , FLMiami , FL
Med School: Univ Nacional Autonoma De Nicaragua Fac De Ciencias Medicas Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alvaro Jose Altamirano

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Alvaro Jose Altamirano has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alvaro Jose Altamirano has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Internal Medicine
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Dr. Alvaro Jose Altamirano holds an active medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Florida that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Nacional Autonoma De Nicaragua Fac De Ciencias Medicas in 1997.

NPI Number

Dr. Altamirano's NPI number is 1003118555.

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Dr. Alvaro Altamirano's office is located at 2001 W 68th St, Hialeah, FL, 33016.

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