4.3
3 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Robert Alter is a geriatric medicine and internal medicine specialist who earned his medical degree from the University of Miami Leonard M Miller School of Medicine. He completed his residency training at Michael Reese Hospital Medical Center and brings 48 years of clinical experience to his practice. Dr. Alter is multilingual, speaking Korean, English, Russian, and Tagalog with his patients.
Dr. Alter practices at Advocate Trinity Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. His expertise includes treating conditions such as glaucoma and cellulitis. He performs comprehensive eye exams, retinal imaging, and vision tests to help diagnose and monitor his patients' health. Patients have rated Dr. Alter 4.3 out of 5 stars on average for his care.
Dr. Alter practices at Advocate Trinity Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. His expertise includes treating conditions such as glaucoma and cellulitis. He performs comprehensive eye exams, retinal imaging, and vision tests to help diagnose and monitor his patients' health. Patients have rated Dr. Alter 4.3 out of 5 stars on average for his care.
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Quick Facts
- 48 years of experience
- 20 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Korean, English, Russian, Tagalog
- Michael Reese Hospital Medical Center
- 2 specialties
- 11 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| Dr. Robert Allan Alter, MD | Dr. Paige E. Scholer, MD | Dr. James Barry Malow, MD | Dr. Gregory Douglas Dudzik, MD |
| Geriatric Medicine | Geriatric Medicine | Infectious Disease | Anesthesiology |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 48 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | 53 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Korean, English, Russian, Tagalog | Speaks English | ||
| Chicago , IL | Chicago , IL | Chicago , IL | Chicago , IL |
| Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine | Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Allan Alter
Medical Specialties
Dr. Robert Allan Alter has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Robert Allan Alter has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
48 Years Experience
Dr. Robert Allan Alter holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Illinois.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Michael Reese Hospital Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine in 1978.
NPI Number
Dr. Alter's NPI number is 1821064585.
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- Dr. Robert Alter is affiliated with Advocate Trinity Hospital.
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- Dr. Robert Alter's office is located at 2545 S King Dr, Chicago, IL, 60616.
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