Summary

Dr. Richard Altman treats benign prostatic hyperplasia, nephrolithiasis, and staghorn calculi, and performs urodynamic testing as part of his urology practice. He has practiced urology for 38 years and is affiliated with Lowell General Hospital.

Dr. Altman earned his medical degree from the University of Vermont College of Medicine and completed his residency at Washington Hospital Center in 1994. He sees patients in Chelmsford, Massachusetts, and speaks English and Spanish.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 38 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Washington Hospital Center
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Merrimack Urology Associates, PC

31 Village SqChelmsford, MA 01824
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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38 Years of Experience 67 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Italian, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Chelmsford , MAPEMBROKE PINES , FLSalem , NHStoneham , MA
Med School: University of Vermont College of Medicine Med School: University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: Harvard Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Richard Altman

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • https://www.tuftsmedicine.org/get-care/accepted-insurance

Medical Specialties

Richard Altman has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Richard Altman has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Bladder Issues
  • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
  • Kidney Stones
  • Overactive Urinary Bladder
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Prostatitis
  • Urologic Emergencies
  • Urologist

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Richard Altman holds an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Washington Hospital Center in 1994.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Vermont College of Medicine in 1988.

NPI Number

Richard Altman's NPI number is 1134199748.

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Where is Richard Altman's office located?
Richard Altman's office is located at 31 Village Sq, Chelmsford, MA, 01824.
Which hospitals is Richard Altman affiliated with?
Richard Altman is affiliated with Lowell General Hospital.
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  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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