Summary

Dr. Carolyn Altman specializes in cardiovascular disease, bringing four decades of experience to their practice. They earned their medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and have dedicated their career to treating complex heart conditions. Dr. Altman provides care in English for patients throughout the Houston area.

Dr. Altman practices at Harris Health System Ben Taub Hospital in Houston, Texas. They treat patients with congenital heart disease and heart valve problems, including conditions like atrial septal defects. Their expertise includes performing specialized heart imaging procedures such as transthoracic echocardiograms and Doppler echocardiograms to evaluate heart function and diagnose cardiovascular conditions.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 40 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Dr. Carolyn A. Altman

6621 Fannin St Ste A3300Houston, TX 77030

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
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40 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Hindi, Bengali Speaks English
Houston , TXPasadena , TXHumble , TXHumble , TX
Med School: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Med School: Universidad Del Norte Med School: Stanley Medical College Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Carolyn A. Altman

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicaid
  • Aetna - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Community First Health Plans
  • Community Health Choice
  • Community Health Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Empire Plan
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Parkland Community Health Plan
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Texas Children's Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Carolyn A. Altman has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Carolyn A. Altman has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Congenital Heart Defects
  • Echocardiography
  • Fetal Diseases
  • Pediatric Cardiology

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University of Pittsburgh School of MedicineGraduated in 1986

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Carolyn Altman accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Carolyn Altman affiliated with?
Dr. Carolyn Altman is affiliated with Harris Health System Ben Taub Hospital.
Does Dr. Carolyn Altman accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Dr. Carolyn Altman's office located?
Dr. Carolyn Altman's office is located at 6621 Fannin St Ste A3300, Houston, TX, 77030.

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