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Dr. Carolyn Altman is a cardiovascular disease specialist who brings four decades of experience to cardiac care. 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 and has built extensive expertise in cardiovascular medicine over their distinguished career.
Dr. Altman practices at Harris Health System Ben Taub Hospital in Houston, Texas. They specialize in treating congenital heart disease, heart valve problems, and atrial septal defects. Their procedural expertise includes advanced cardiac imaging techniques such as dobutamine stress echocardiograms, doppler echocardiograms, and transthoracic echocardiograms to evaluate heart function and diagnose cardiovascular conditions.
Dr. Altman practices at Harris Health System Ben Taub Hospital in Houston, Texas. They specialize in treating congenital heart disease, heart valve problems, and atrial septal defects. Their procedural expertise includes advanced cardiac imaging techniques such as dobutamine stress echocardiograms, doppler echocardiograms, and transthoracic 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
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| Cardiovascular Disease | Cardiovascular Disease | Cardiovascular Disease | Cardiovascular Disease |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 40 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience | 45 Years of Experience | 27 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Urdu, Hindi, Vietnamese | |
| Houston , TX | Humble , TX | Humble , TX | Humble , TX |
| Med School: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine | Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine | Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University | Med School: UT Southwestern |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Carolyn A. Altman
Medical Specialties
Carolyn A. Altman has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Carolyn A. Altman has the following 4 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
40 Years Experience
Carolyn A. Altman holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 1986.
NPI Number
Carolyn A. Altman's NPI number is 1265438170.
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- Does Carolyn Altman accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Carolyn Altman has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Carolyn Altman's office located?
- Carolyn Altman's office is located at 6621 Fannin St Ste A3300, Houston, TX, 77030.
- What languages does Carolyn Altman speak?
- Carolyn Altman speaks English.
- How can I make an appointment with Carolyn Altman?
- You can find contact information for Carolyn Altman here on Vitals.
- Which hospitals is Carolyn Altman affiliated with?
- Carolyn Altman is affiliated with Harris Health System Ben Taub Hospital.
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