Summary

Dr. Craig Altus specializes in pulmonology, focusing on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the lungs and respiratory system. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at LI Jewish Medical Center. With 45 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Altus brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Altus practices at multiple locations throughout West Palm Beach and Riviera Beach, Florida, including Good Samaritan Medical Center, Saint Marys Medical Center, and Kindred Hospital The Palm Beaches. His expertise includes treating complex heart conditions such as congenital heart disease and Eisenmenger syndrome, as well as managing acute kidney injury. He performs essential diagnostic procedures including blood glucose monitoring and complete blood count testing. Patients have given Dr. Altus an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 45 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Li Jewish Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Craig Scott Altus has 3 locations

Kindred Hospital The Palm Beaches

5555 W Blue Heron BlvdRiviera Beach, FL 33418

Good Samaritan Medical Center

1309 N Flagler DrWest Palm Beach, FL 33401

Saint Marys Medical Center

901 45th StWest Palm Beach, FL 33407

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PulmonologyPulmonologyPulmonologyPulmonology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
3.2 
45 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English
Riviera Beach , FLJupiter , FLBOYNTON BEACH , FLWest Palm Beach , FL
Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Ross University School of Medicine Med School: Ain Shams University Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Wake Forest School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Craig Scott Altus

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Craig Scott Altus has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Craig Scott Altus has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Pneumonia
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Dr. Craig Scott Altus holds an expired medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Li Jewish Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Altus' NPI number is 1942390059.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Craig Altus affiliated with?
Dr. Craig Altus is affiliated with Good Samaritan Medical Center, Saint Marys Medical Center, and Kindred Hospital The Palm Beaches.
What languages does Dr. Craig Altus speak?
Dr. Craig Altus speaks English.
Does Dr. Craig Altus accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Craig Altus has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Craig Altus accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Craig Altus accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Craig Altus's office located?
Dr. Craig Altus's office is located at 5555 W Blue Heron Blvd, Riviera Beach, FL, 33418.

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