Summary

Dr. Michael Alterman is an ophthalmologist who focuses on comprehensive eye care and surgical treatments. He earned his medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and has been practicing for 16 years, developing extensive expertise in treating various eye conditions. Dr. Alterman is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Alterman practices at Saint Lukes University Hospital Bethlehem and sees patients at locations including The Center For Specialized Surgery and Bethlehem Eye Associates in Bethlehem, PA. He specializes in treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. His surgical expertise includes cataract surgery and intraocular lens implant procedures, and he also provides comprehensive eye exams. Patients rate Dr. Alterman 4.7 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 16 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 21 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Dr. Michael Adam Alterman has 2 locations

The Center For Specialized Surgery

2851 BAGLYOS CIR STE 100BETHLEHEM, PA 18020
Mon6:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue6:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed6:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu6:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri6:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Bethlehem Eye Associates

800 EATON AVE STE 100BETHLEHEM, PA 18018
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Michael Adam Alterman, DODr. Saikumar GandapodiDr. Steven Vale, MDDr. Catherine C Ulasewicz, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
16 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
BETHLEHEM , PASouth Plainfield , NJScranton , PASellersville , PA
Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Adam Alterman

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - HMO
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Geisinger Health Plan - PPO
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • MagnaCare
  • MagnaCare - PPO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Physicians Mutual
  • PreferredOne
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael Adam Alterman has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael Adam Alterman has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Cataract Surgery (Phacoemulsification)
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

16 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2010.

NPI Number

Dr. Alterman's NPI number is 1174834626.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Michael Alterman speak?
Dr. Michael Alterman speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Alterman?
You can find contact information for Dr. Michael Alterman here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Michael Alterman accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Michael Alterman has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Alterman affiliated with?
Dr. Michael Alterman is affiliated with Saint Lukes University Hospital Bethlehem.
Where is Dr. Michael Alterman's office located?
Dr. Michael Alterman's office is located at 2851 BAGLYOS CIR STE 100, BETHLEHEM, PA, 18020.

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