Overview
Rachel Altura is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Alpha Thalassemia, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP).
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 19 peer reviewed articles.
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593 Eddy St, Providence, RI 02903
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Altura has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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. Rachel A. Altura
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Rachel A. Altura?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Rachel A. Altura by calling their office at 401-444-5241. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Rachel A. Altura a top-rated expert for Alpha Thalassemia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Rachel A. Altura is classified as an Experienced expert for Alpha Thalassemia, 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. Rachel A. Altura specialize in?
While Dr. Rachel A. Altura is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Alpha Thalassemia, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.
Does Dr. Rachel A. Altura participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Rachel A. Altura has published 19 articles and abstracts on conditions like Alpha Thalassemia. You can view a list of Dr. Rachel A. Altura's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
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
- Alpha ThalassemiaDr. Altura isExperienced. Learn about Alpha Thalassemia.
- Gastroesophageal Junction CancerDr. Altura isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer.