Summary

Dr. Wayne Altman is a family medicine physician who graduated from the University of Massachusetts Medical School and completed his residency at UMass Memorial Healthcare. With 32 years of experience in practice, he brings extensive knowledge to caring for patients of all ages. Dr. Altman is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish.

Dr. Altman practices at Family Practice Group in Arlington, Massachusetts, and is affiliated with CHA Cambridge Hospital. He focuses on managing high cholesterol in children and teens, treating hyperlipidemia, and helping patients address obesity and weight concerns. His practice includes providing flu vaccines, adult immunizations, and pneumococcal conjugate vaccines to help protect his patients' health. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 32 years of experience
  • 38 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Russian, Spanish
  • Umass Memorial Healthcare
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 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

Family Practice Group Pc

11 Water St Ste 1AArlington, MA 02476
Mon7:30 am - 7:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 7:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 7:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 7:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

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32 Years of Experience 2 Years of Experience 3 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Russian, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Swahili
Arlington , MAChelmsford , MANorth Andover , MADracut , MA
Med School: University Of Massachusetts Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Wayne Jay Altman

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - HMO
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Asuris Northwest Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • CBA Blue
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance - Medicare
  • EyeMed
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • GEHA
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care - HMO
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • MassHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Tricare
  • Trusted Health Plan
  • Trusted Health Plan - Medicare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • Well Sense Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Wayne Jay Altman has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Wayne Jay Altman has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Nutritional Support
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

Dr. Wayne Jay Altman holds an expired medical license in the state of Massachusetts.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Umass Memorial Healthcare.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Massachusetts Medical School in 1994.

NPI Number

Dr. Altman's NPI number is 1568463479.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Wayne Altman accept my insurance?
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What languages does Dr. Wayne Altman speak?
Dr. Wayne Altman speaks English, Russian, and Spanish.
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