Summary

Dr. Robert Altman specializes in cardiovascular disease with advanced expertise in clinical cardiac electrophysiology. He completed his residency at New York Presbyterian/Columbia University in 2008, followed by fellowships at Massachusetts General Hospital in both 2011 and 2013. Dr. Altman holds board certifications in cardiovascular disease and clinical cardiac electrophysiology from the American Board of Internal Medicine. He speaks English.

Dr. Altman practices at Summit Health in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, and maintains hospital privileges at Bayonne University Hospital. His clinical focus centers on treating complex heart rhythm disorders, including atrial fibrillation, supraventricular tachycardia, and atrial flutter. He performs specialized cardiac procedures such as the maze procedure, cardioversion, and heart device implantations. Patients consistently rate Dr. Altman highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 22 years of experience
  • 56 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Portuguese, Spanish
  • Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 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

Office Location

Summit Health

1 Diamond Hill RdBerkeley Heights, NJ 07922

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
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4.9 
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22 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Portuguese, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English, Greek Speaks Russian, English
Berkeley Heights , NJNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Robert K Altman

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Clover Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey - Medicare
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • MagnaCare
  • MagnaCare - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - EPO
  • Meritain Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Nippon Life Benefits - PPO
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • PreferredOne
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • WPS Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Robert K Altman has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Robert K Altman has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Asthma
  • Electrophysiology
  • Hay Fever (Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis)
  • Nasal Allergy (Rhinitis)

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

Robert K Altman holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of New Jersey and New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027 and an expired medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine in 2004.

NPI Number

Robert K Altman's NPI number is 1588788814.

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Robert Altman's office is located at 1 Diamond Hill Rd, Berkeley Heights, NJ, 07922.
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What languages does Robert Altman speak?
Robert Altman speaks Portuguese and Spanish.
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