Overview
Peter Altshuler is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Altshuler has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. His top areas of expertise are Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines, Necrosis, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 33 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
4502 Medical Dr, San Antonio, TX 78229
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 J. Altshuler
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Peter J. Altshuler?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Peter J. Altshuler by calling their office at 210-358-4000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Peter J. Altshuler a top-rated expert for Heart Transplant?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Peter J. 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 J. Altshuler specialize in?
While Dr. Peter J. Altshuler is a Transplant 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 Transplant Surgery.
Does Dr. Peter J. Altshuler participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Peter J. Altshuler has published 33 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Transplant. You can view a list of Dr. Peter J. 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 J. Altshuler accept my insurance?
Dr. Peter J. Altshuler accepts most major insurance plans, including Medicaid and UnitedHealthcare. We recommend calling the office directly at 210-358-4000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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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).