Summary

Dr. Gary Altwerger is an obstetrician-gynecologist who specializes in gynecologic oncology, focusing on cancers affecting the female reproductive system. He earned his medical degree from Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences at the University of Buffalo and completed his residency training at Yale University School of Medicine. With 15 years of clinical experience, Dr. Altwerger brings extensive expertise to his practice. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Altwerger practices at several prestigious institutions, including Yale New Haven Health Bridgeport Hospital, Smilow Cancer Hospital, and the Norma F. Pfriem Cancer Institute, with locations in New Haven and Bridgeport, Connecticut. His clinical expertise includes treating complex conditions such as open wounds and various forms of incontinence. He performs essential diagnostic procedures including pathology tests and comprehensive metabolic panels to guide patient care. Patients consistently rate Dr. Altwerger highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 15 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Yale University School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Gary Altwerger has 4 locations

Smilow Cancer Hospital Radiation Oncology Gamma Knife

35 Park StNew Haven, CT 06519
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Smilow Cancer Hospital

35 Park StNew Haven, CT 06519

Norma F Pfriem Cancer Institute

267 Grant StBridgeport, CT 06610
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Yale Obstetrics Gynecology And Reproductive Sciences

35 PARK ST FL 1NEW HAVEN, CT 06519
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Obstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & GynecologyFemale Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive SurgeryNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
15 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
New Haven , CTWestport , CTNew Haven , CTNew Haven , CT
Med School: Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo Med School: Columbia University Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gary Altwerger

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gary Altwerger has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gary Altwerger has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Gynecologic Oncology
  • Gynecological Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

15 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Connecticut, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Yale University School Of Medicine

Medical School

Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of BuffaloGraduated in 2012
UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK SCHOOL OF MEDICINE & BIOMEDICAL SCIENCESGraduated in 2011

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Dr. Gary Altwerger is affiliated with Yale New Haven Health Bridgeport Hospital, The University Of Chicago Medicine, Uchicago Medicine Crown Point, and Smilow Cancer Hospital.
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Dr. Gary Altwerger's office is located at 35 Park St, New Haven, CT, 06519.
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