Overview
Michael Alterman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Alterman is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Meibomianitis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.
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Locations
800 Eaton Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18018
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Michael A. Alterman
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michael A. Alterman?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Michael A. Alterman by calling their office at 610-691-3335. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Michael A. Alterman a top-rated expert for Cataract?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael A. Alterman is classified as an Advanced expert for Cataract, 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. Michael A. Alterman specialize in?
While Dr. Michael A. Alterman is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Cataract, Meibomianitis, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Michael A. Alterman participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Michael A. Alterman has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cataract. You can view a list of Dr. Michael A. Alterman's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Michael A. Alterman accept my insurance?
Dr. Michael A. Alterman accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 610-691-3335 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- CataractDr. Alterman isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract.
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- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Alterman isExperienced. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- Allergic ConjunctivitisDr. Alterman isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Conjunctivitis.
- BlepharitisDr. Alterman isExperienced. Learn about Blepharitis.
- ChalazionDr. Alterman isExperienced. Learn about Chalazion.
- Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)Dr. Alterman isExperienced. Learn about Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).
- Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive DeafnessDr. Alterman isExperienced. Learn about Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness.
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Alterman isExperienced. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.
- EntropionDr. Alterman isExperienced. Learn about Entropion.
- Eyelid BumpDr. Alterman isExperienced. Learn about Eyelid Bump.
- GlaucomaDr. Alterman isExperienced. Learn about Glaucoma.
- HyphemaDr. Alterman isExperienced. Learn about Hyphema.
- Interstitial KeratitisDr. Alterman isExperienced. Learn about Interstitial Keratitis.
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Alterman isExperienced. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1Dr. Alterman isExperienced. Learn about Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1.
- MeibomianitisDr. Alterman isExperienced. Learn about Meibomianitis.
- NearsightednessDr. Alterman isExperienced. Learn about Nearsightedness.
- NeuroretinitisDr. Alterman isExperienced. Learn about Neuroretinitis.
- Retinal Artery OcclusionDr. Alterman isExperienced. Learn about Retinal Artery Occlusion.
- Retinal Vein OcclusionDr. Alterman isExperienced. Learn about Retinal Vein Occlusion.
- Subconjunctival HemorrhageDr. Alterman isExperienced. Learn about Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.
- UveitisDr. Alterman isExperienced. Learn about Uveitis.