Dr. Karen Altmann
Overview
Karen Altmann, MD, is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics. She has expertise in pediatric echocardiography. Her interests include echocardiographic assessment of right and left ventricular function.Dr. Altmann is involved in the teaching and training of the pediatric cardiology fellows and is Director of pediatric cardiology Fellowship education in echocardiography at NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital. She is Director of Quality Improvement in the pediatric echocardiography laboratory. She is currently involved in the Pediatric Heart Network, participating in several multicenter trials sponsored by the NIH evaluating children with congenital heart disease.Dr. Altmann is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Heart Association, American Society of Echocardiography, the Pediatric Cardiology Society of Greater New York, and is on the Board of Directors of the New York Pediatric Echocardiographic Society.
Dr. Altmann is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Cardiomyopathy, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), and Patent Foramen Ovale.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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3959 Broadway, New York, NY 10032
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. Karen Altmann
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Karen Altmann?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Karen Altmann by calling their office at 212-305-4622. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Karen Altmann a top-rated expert for Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Karen Altmann is classified as an Advanced expert for Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), 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. Karen Altmann specialize in?
While Dr. Karen Altmann is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Cardiomyopathy, and Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.
Does Dr. Karen Altmann participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Karen Altmann has published 13 articles and abstracts on conditions like Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). You can view a list of Dr. Karen Altmann's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Karen Altmann accept my insurance?
Dr. Karen Altmann accepts most major insurance plans, including Cigna and EmblemHealth. We recommend calling the office directly at 212-305-4622 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
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- Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)Dr. Altmann isAdvanced. Learn about Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM).
- Experienced
- Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)Dr. Altmann isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Septal Defect (ASD).
- CardiomyopathyDr. Altmann isExperienced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Patent Foramen OvaleDr. Altmann isExperienced. Learn about Patent Foramen Ovale.
- Pulmonary Atresia with Intact Ventricular Septum
- Right Ventricle HypoplasiaDr. Altmann isExperienced. Learn about Right Ventricle Hypoplasia.