Summary

Dr. William Altemeier specializes in pulmonology, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of lung and respiratory conditions. They completed medical school at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and brings 34 years of experience to patient care. Dr. Altemeier is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Altemeier practices at UW Medical Center Montlake, Harborview Medical Center, and UW Medical Center Northwest in Seattle, WA. They have particular expertise in treating sleep apnea in both adults and children, as well as obstructive sleep apnea. Dr. Altemeier performs specialized breathing tests to diagnose asthma and conducts comprehensive lab work to monitor kidney function and overall health.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 34 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location

Office Location

William A. Altemeier

1959 NE Pacific St.Seattle, WA 98195

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William A. AltemeierDr. Erik Richard Swenson, MDDr. Brian Nicholas Palen, MDDr. Demet Toprak, MD
PulmonologyPulmonologyInternal MedicinePulmonology
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34 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience
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Speaks Spanish, English
Seattle , WASeattle , WASeattle , WASeattle , WA
Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine Med School: ISTANBUL UNIVERSITESI
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Insurance Plans Accepted by William A. Altemeier

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Medical Specialties

William A. Altemeier has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

William A. Altemeier has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Pneumonia
  • Pulmonary Embolism
  • Pulmonologist
  • Septic Shock
  • Tuberculosis (TB)
  • Yeast Infection (Candidiasis)

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

William A. Altemeier holds an active medical license in the state of Washington.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 1992.

NPI Number

William A. Altemeier's NPI number is 1447335278.

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Which hospitals is William Altemeier affiliated with?
William Altemeier is affiliated with Uw Medical Center Montlake, Harborview Medical Center, and Uw Medical Center Northwest.
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Where is William Altemeier's office located?
William Altemeier's office is located at 1959 NE Pacific St., Seattle, WA, 98195.

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