Overview
Laura Altom is a Surgical Oncologist in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Altom is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Diverticular Disease, Encopresis, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- HMO
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- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
2800 Blue Ridge Rd Ste 300, Raleigh, NC 27607
781 Avent Ferry Rd, Holly Springs, NC 27540
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. Laura Altom
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Laura Altom?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Laura Altom by calling their office at 919-784-7874. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Laura Altom a top-rated expert for Rectal Prolapse?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Laura Altom is classified as an Distinguished expert for Rectal Prolapse, 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. Laura Altom specialize in?
While Dr. Laura Altom is a Surgical Oncology, they have specific expertise in Rectal Prolapse, Diverticular Disease, and Encopresis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Surgical Oncology.
Does Dr. Laura Altom participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Laura Altom has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Rectal Prolapse. You can view a list of Dr. Laura Altom's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Laura Altom accept my insurance?
Dr. Laura Altom accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 919-784-7874 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
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Altom isDistinguished. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Rectal ProlapseDr. Altom isDistinguished. Learn about Rectal Prolapse.
- Advanced
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Altom isAdvanced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Altom isAdvanced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- EncopresisDr. Altom isAdvanced. Learn about Encopresis.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Altom isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- HemorrhoidsDr. Altom isAdvanced. Learn about Hemorrhoids.
- Lynch SyndromeDr. Altom isAdvanced. Learn about Lynch Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Anal CancerDr. Altom isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Anal FissureDr. Altom isExperienced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Altom isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Bladder ReconstructionDr. Altom isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Reconstruction.
- CellulitisDr. Altom isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Altom isExperienced. Learn about Crohn's Disease.