Summary

Dr. Douglas Altenbern treats nephrolithiasis, postpartum urinary problems, and urinary tract infections, and has practiced urology for 40 years. He is affiliated with Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center, Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital Midtown, Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West, and Nashville General Hospital, all in Nashville, Tennessee. He earned his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed his residency at SC Medical Center. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Altenbern 4.25 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 40 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Sc Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Douglas C Altenbern has 4 locations

Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West

4220 Harding PikeNashville, TN 37205

Nashville General Hospital

1818 Albion StNashville, TN 37208

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UrologyNurse PractitionerUrologyFemale Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery
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40 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 12 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
Nashville , TNLexington , KYNashville , TNNashville , TN
Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Meharry Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Douglas C Altenbern

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Douglas C Altenbern has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Douglas C Altenbern has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Bladder Issues
  • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
  • Kidney Stones
  • Kidney Stones (Kidney Calculi)
  • Overactive Urinary Bladder
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Prostate Cancer (Prostatic Neoplasm)
  • Prostatitis
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Urologic Emergencies
  • Vasectomy

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Dr. Douglas C Altenbern holds an active medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Sc Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Altenbern's NPI number is 1124005145.

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Is Dr. Douglas Altenbern accepting new patients?
Dr. Douglas Altenbern has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Douglas Altenbern's office located?
Dr. Douglas Altenbern's office is located at 4220 Harding Pike, Nashville, TN, 37205.
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What languages does Dr. Douglas Altenbern speak?
Dr. Douglas Altenbern speaks English.
Does Dr. Douglas Altenbern accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Douglas Altenbern accepts on their Vitals profile.

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