Summary

Dr. Seymour Alter specializes in internal medicine with advanced expertise in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism. He earned his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and has practiced medicine for over five decades, bringing extensive experience to his patient care. Dr. Alter speaks English.

He practices at Saint Catherine Of Siena Medical Center in Smithtown, New York. His focus on hormone-related conditions and metabolic health allows him to help patients manage complex medical needs with the benefit of years of clinical expertise. Patients have given Dr. Alter an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3
  • 56 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Boston University School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Location

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
56 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Smithtown , NYSmithtown , NYPort Jefferson Station , NYBrooklyn , NY
Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: Mount Sinai School Of Medicine Of New York University Med School: ANDIZHAN STATE MEDICAL INSTITUTE
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Seymour Alter

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Seymour Alter has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Seymour Alter has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Endocrinology Diabetes & Metabolism
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Certifications, License, & Education

56 Years Experience

Dr. Seymour Alter holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 1970.

NPI Number

Dr. Alter's NPI number is 1750336251.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Seymour Alter's office located?
Dr. Seymour Alter's office is located at 50 Route 25a, Smithtown, NY, 11787.
Does Dr. Seymour Alter accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Seymour Alter accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Seymour Alter accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Seymour Alter has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Seymour Alter affiliated with?
Dr. Seymour Alter is affiliated with Saint Catherine Of Siena Medical Center.
What languages does Dr. Seymour Alter speak?
Dr. Seymour Alter speaks English.

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