Overview
Howard Altman is a Urologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Altman is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bladder Outlet Obstruction, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1342 Cottman Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19111
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. Howard Altman
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Howard Altman?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Howard Altman by calling their office at 215-632-8882. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Howard Altman a top-rated expert for Bladder Outlet Obstruction?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Howard Altman is classified as an Distinguished expert for Bladder Outlet Obstruction, 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. Howard Altman specialize in?
While Dr. Howard Altman is a Urology, they have specific expertise in Bladder Outlet Obstruction, Prostate Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Urology.
Does Dr. Howard Altman participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Howard Altman has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Bladder Outlet Obstruction. You can view a list of Dr. Howard Altman's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Howard Altman accept my insurance?
Dr. Howard Altman accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 215-632-8882 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Bladder Outlet ObstructionDr. Altman isDistinguished. Learn about Bladder Outlet Obstruction.
- Familial Prostate CancerDr. Altman isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Prostate Cancer.
- Prostate CancerDr. Altman isDistinguished. Learn about Prostate Cancer.
- Advanced
- BalanitisDr. Altman isAdvanced. Learn about Balanitis.
- Bilateral HydronephrosisDr. Altman isAdvanced. Learn about Bilateral Hydronephrosis.
- Bladder CancerDr. Altman isAdvanced. Learn about Bladder Cancer.
- BoilsDr. Altman isAdvanced. Learn about Boils.
- CarbuncleDr. Altman isAdvanced. Learn about Carbuncle.
- FolliculitisDr. Altman isAdvanced. Learn about Folliculitis.
- Experienced
- AcrospiromaDr. Altman isExperienced. Learn about Acrospiroma.
- Asymptomatic BacteriuriaDr. Altman isExperienced. Learn about Asymptomatic Bacteriuria.
- Bacterial ProstatitisDr. Altman isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Prostatitis.
- Bladder StonesDr. Altman isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Stones.
- EmpyemaDr. Altman isExperienced. Learn about Empyema.
- Enlarged Prostate (BPH)Dr. Altman isExperienced. Learn about Enlarged Prostate (BPH).