Overview
Eric Alter is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Stratford, Connecticut.
Dr. Alter is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Alter is currently accepting new patients.
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- PPO
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- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
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Locations
3272 Main St, Stratford, CT 06614
425 Post Rd, Fairfield, CT 06824
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Eric L. Alter
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Eric L. Alter?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Eric L. Alter by calling their office at 203-380-3910. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Eric L. Alter a top-rated expert for Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Eric L. Alter is classified as an Advanced expert for Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Eric L. Alter specialize in?
While Dr. Eric L. Alter is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, High Cholesterol, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.
Does Dr. Eric L. Alter participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Eric L. Alter has published 6 articles and abstracts on conditions like Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency. You can view a list of Dr. Eric L. Alter's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Eric L. Alter accept my insurance?
Dr. Eric L. Alter accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 203-380-3910 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Advanced
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency
- AnginaDr. Alter isAdvanced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Alter isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Alter isAdvanced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Alter isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Alter isAdvanced. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- Familial Dilated CardiomyopathyDr. Alter isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism
- Heart AttackDr. Alter isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Attack.
- Heart FailureDr. Alter isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- High CholesterolDr. Alter isAdvanced. Learn about High Cholesterol.
- HypertensionDr. Alter isAdvanced. Learn about Hypertension.
- Mitral Valve RegurgitationDr. Alter isAdvanced. Learn about Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
- Pulmonary EdemaDr. Alter isAdvanced. Learn about Pulmonary Edema.
- Experienced
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- ApoplexyDr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Brugada SyndromeDr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Brugada Syndrome.
- Cardiac ArrestDr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Arrest.
- Cardiac DiverticulumDr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Diverticulum.
- Cardiogenic ShockDr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Cardiogenic Shock.
- CardiomyopathyDr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Carotid Artery DiseaseDr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Carotid Artery Disease.
- Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)Dr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Heart Disease (CHD).
- Cor PulmonaleDr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Cor Pulmonale.
- Defective Apolipoprotein B-100Dr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Defective Apolipoprotein B-100.
- Ectopic HeartbeatDr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Ectopic Heartbeat.
- EndocarditisDr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Endocarditis.
- FaintingDr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Fainting.
- Familial Hypertrophic CardiomyopathyDr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
- Familial Multiple LipomatosisDr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Familial Multiple Lipomatosis.
- Familial Neurocardiogenic SyncopeDr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.
- Familial Ventricular TachycardiaDr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Familial Ventricular Tachycardia.
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- Heart MurmursDr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Heart Murmurs.
- Heart TumorDr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Heart Tumor.
- Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH)
- Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)
- Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4Dr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4.
- Idiopathic EdemaDr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Idiopathic Edema.
- Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST)Dr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST).
- Infective EndocarditisDr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Infective Endocarditis.
- Low Blood PressureDr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Low Blood Pressure.
- Metabolic SyndromeDr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Metabolic Syndrome.
- Mitral Valve ProlapseDr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Mitral Valve Prolapse.
- MyocarditisDr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Myocarditis.
- NecrosisDr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Orthostatic HypotensionDr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Orthostatic Hypotension.
- Pediatric MyocarditisDr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Myocarditis.
- Peripheral Artery DiseaseDr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Peripheral Artery Disease.
- Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)
- Pulmonary EmbolismDr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Embolism.
- Pulmonary HypertensionDr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Hypertension.
- Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive DiseaseDr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease.
- SarcoidosisDr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Sarcoidosis.
- Sengers SyndromeDr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Sengers Syndrome.
- Short QT SyndromeDr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Short QT Syndrome.
- SitosterolemiaDr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Sitosterolemia.
- Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)Dr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).
- Unstable AnginaDr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Unstable Angina.
- VasculitisDr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about Vasculitis.
- X-Linked Cardiac Valvular DysplasiaDr. Alter isExperienced. Learn about X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia.
