Summary

Dr. Elizabeth Altenhein has practiced surgery for 47 years and is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital, Rhode Island Hospital, Roger Williams Medical Center, and Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island. She treats atrial fibrillation, glaucoma, and open-angle glaucoma, and sees patients in Providence, Rhode Island. She completed her residency at Hartford Hospital and speaks English, Portuguese, and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Altenhein 4.7 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 47 years of experience
  • speaks English, Portuguese, Spanish
  • Hartford Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Elizabeth L Altenhein has 4 locations

Brown Surgical Associates

100 Highland Ave Ste 308Providence, RI 02906
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

The Miriam Hospital

164 Summit AveProvidence, RI 02906

Rhode Island Hospital

593 Eddy StProvidence, RI 02903

Roger Williams Medical Center

825 Chalkstone AveProvidence, RI 02908

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Dr. Elizabeth L Altenhein, MDDr. Henry Lin, FACS, MDDr. Joanne Braceros Castaneda, MDDr. Andrea Mary Doyle, MD
SurgerySurgeryOral & Maxillofacial SurgeryPlastic Surgery
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4.7 
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47 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Portuguese, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Portuguese, Spanish Speaks English
Providence , RIEaston , MAMiddletown , RIEast Greenwich , RI
Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine Med School: Renaissance School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University Med School: Albany Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Elizabeth L Altenhein

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Elizabeth L Altenhein has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Elizabeth L Altenhein has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Breast Surgery (Mammaplasty)
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Dr. Elizabeth L Altenhein holds an expired medical license in the state of Rhode Island.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Hartford Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Altenhein's NPI number is 1689670044.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Elizabeth Altenhein speak?
Dr. Elizabeth Altenhein speaks English, Portuguese, and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Elizabeth Altenhein's office located?
Dr. Elizabeth Altenhein's office is located at 100 Highland Ave Ste 308, Providence, RI, 02906.
Is Dr. Elizabeth Altenhein accepting new patients?
Dr. Elizabeth Altenhein is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Elizabeth Altenhein's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Elizabeth Altenhein accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Elizabeth Altenhein accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Elizabeth Altenhein affiliated with?
Dr. Elizabeth Altenhein is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital, Rhode Island Hospital, Roger Williams Medical Center, and Women And Infants Hospital Of Rhode Island.

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