Edgar A Altares, MD

Dr. Edgar Altares is a family medicine physician with 47 years of experience providing comprehensive primary care to patients and families. He earned his medical degree from Far Eastern University and completed his residency training at Quirino Memorial General Hospital in 1981, followed by additional residency training at North Oakland Medical Centers in 1994. Dr. Altares is board-certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. He is fluent in both English and Filipino.

Dr. Altares practices at Henry Ford Medical Center - East Jefferson in Saint Clair Shores, Michigan, and maintains hospital affiliations with Henry Ford Hospital. His clinical expertise includes managing complex conditions such as type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, and advanced kidney disease. He incorporates physical therapy approaches and strength training techniques into patient care plans. Patients have given Dr. Altares an average rating of 2.0 on Vitals.