Overview
Peter Altshuler is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years.
His clinical expertise encompasses Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Heart Transplant, and Liver Transplant.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 33 peer reviewed articles.
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- OTHER MEDICAID
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- MEDICARE MAPD
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
505 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94143
1015 Walnut St Ste 620, Philadelphia, PA 19107
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. Peter Altshuler
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Peter Altshuler?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Peter Altshuler by calling their office at 415-353-8725. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Peter Altshuler a top-rated expert for Heart Transplant?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Peter Altshuler is classified as an Experienced expert for Heart Transplant, 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. Peter Altshuler specialize in?
While Dr. Peter Altshuler is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Heart Transplant, Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiomyopathy, and Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Peter Altshuler participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Peter Altshuler has published 33 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Transplant. You can view a list of Dr. Peter Altshuler's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Peter Altshuler accept my insurance?
Dr. Peter Altshuler accepts most major insurance plans, including Medicaid and UnitedHealthcare. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-353-8725 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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- Experienced
- AppendectomyDr. Altshuler isExperienced. Learn about Appendectomy.
- AppendicitisDr. Altshuler isExperienced. Learn about Appendicitis.
- CardiomyopathyDr. Altshuler isExperienced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Cardiomyopathy Due to AnthracyclinesDr. Altshuler isExperienced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines.
- CellulitisDr. Altshuler isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)Dr. Altshuler isExperienced. Learn about Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM).