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Summary
Dr. Douglas J. Alterman is a seasoned dental professional with over 30 years of experience in restorative and cosmetic dentistry. He began his career as a dental officer in the U.S. Navy, ensuring the dental readiness of over 3,000 sailors and Marines aboard the USS Ponce LPD-15. He then bought a private practice in Charleston, SC, which he successfully grew and managed for 32 years.
Dr. Alterman holds a B.S. in Mathematics from Tulane University and a D.M.D. from MUSC, with advanced training from the Naval Medical Center San Diego, LD Pankey Institute, and other prestigious institutions. Dr. Alterman is an active member of several professional organizations and has served as President of the South Carolina State Board of Dentistry.
Dedicated to education and patient care, Dr. Alterman directs MUSC’s Dental Faculty Practice, where he fosters a positive environment, enhancing both patient and staff experiences.
Dr. Alterman holds a B.S. in Mathematics from Tulane University and a D.M.D. from MUSC, with advanced training from the Naval Medical Center San Diego, LD Pankey Institute, and other prestigious institutions. Dr. Alterman is an active member of several professional organizations and has served as President of the South Carolina State Board of Dentistry.
Dedicated to education and patient care, Dr. Alterman directs MUSC’s Dental Faculty Practice, where he fosters a positive environment, enhancing both patient and staff experiences.
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 42 years of experience
- 30 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine
- 8 specialties
- 16 areas of expertise
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
MUSC Dental and Oral Health - Charleston
29 Bee Street James B. Edwards College of MedicineCharleston, SC 29425 Tel: (843) 792-3444
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| Dentistry | Dentistry | Dentistry | Dentistry |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 42 Years of Experience | |||
| Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Charleston , SC | CHARLESTON , SC | Charleston , SC | Mount Pleasant , SC |
| Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine | |||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Douglas Alterman
Medical Specialties
Dr. Douglas Alterman has the following 8 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Douglas Alterman has the following 16 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
42 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Doctor Of Dental Surgery, South Carolina, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Medical University Of South Carolina College Of MedicineGraduated in 1984
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