Summary

Dennis Alter is an orthopedic surgeon who earned their medical degree from the University of South Florida Health Morsani College of Medicine. They completed their residency training at the United States Naval Medical Center, bringing a strong foundation in military medical practice to their civilian career. With 42 years of experience in orthopedic surgery, Dennis Alter has developed extensive expertise in treating musculoskeletal conditions and performing surgical procedures. They provide care in English for patients throughout the region.

Dennis Alter practices at AdventHealth Palm Coast and maintains multiple locations in Palm Coast and Daytona Beach, Florida. They specialize in treating joint pain, knee arthritis, and osteoarthritis, helping patients find relief from these common but often debilitating conditions. Their procedural expertise includes joint injections, bursa injections, and arthrocentesis to reduce inflammation and improve mobility. Patients have given Dennis Alter an average rating of 4.4 on Vitals, reflecting their commitment to quality orthopedic care.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 42 years of experience
  • 32 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • United States Naval Medical Center
  • 17 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Dennis Alter has 6 locations

AdventHealth Palm Coast

60 Memorial Medical PkwyPalm Coast, FL 32164

AdventHealth Palm Coast

60 Memorial Medical Pkwy Fl 1Palm Coast, FL 32164

AdventHealth Palm Coast

61 Memorial Medical Pkwy Ste 2815Palm Coast, FL 32164

Adventhealth Daytona Beach

301 Memorial Medical PkwyDaytona Beach, FL 32117

Advent Health Palm Coast Parkway

1 Adventhealth WayPalm Coast, FL 32137

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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Palm Coast , FLLAKELAND , FLGulf Breeze , FLGulf Breeze , FL
Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Dennis Alter

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Florida Health Care Plans
  • Florida Health Care Plans - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Health First Health Plans
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • MVP Health Care
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Dennis Alter has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Dennis Alter has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr. Dennis Alter 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 United States Naval Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Alter's NPI number is 1659375152.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Dennis Alter affiliated with?
Dr. Dennis Alter is affiliated with Adventhealth Palm Coast.
Does Dr. Dennis Alter accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Dennis Alter has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Dennis Alter?
You can find contact information for Dr. Dennis Alter here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Dennis Alter accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Dennis Alter accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Dennis Alter's office located?
Dr. Dennis Alter's office is located at 21 Hospital Dr Ste 110, Palm Coast, FL, 32164.

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