Expertise in
42
conditions
Expertise in
42
conditions
HMH - John Theurer Cancer Center - Hackensack
92 2nd Street, 
Hackensack, NJ 

Overview

Robert Alter is an Otolaryngologist in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Alter is highly rated in 42 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Familial Prostate Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Endoscopy, and Nephrectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles and participating in 13 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Otolaryngology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in NJ

Hospital Affiliations

Ocean Medical Center
Hackensack University Medical Center
Valley Hospital
Englewood Hospital And Medical Center
Palisades Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Clover Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
EMI Health
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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Highmark
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Horizon Healthcare
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  • POS
Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Independent Health
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  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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Medicare
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
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  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

HMH - John Theurer Cancer Center - Hackensack
92 2nd Street, Hackensack, NJ 7601.
Other Locations
HMH - John Theurer Cancer Center - North Bergen
7650 River Road, Suite 200, North Bergen, NJ 7047.

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.


13 Clinical Trials

Phase III Randomized Trial of Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy With or Without Atezolizumab in Localized Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Robert S. Alter

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Robert S. Alter?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Robert S. Alter by calling their office at 551-996-5072. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Robert S. Alter a top-rated expert for Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Robert S. Alter is classified as an Elite expert for Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), 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. Robert S. Alter specialize in?

While Dr. Robert S. Alter is a Otolaryngology, they have specific expertise in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Familial Prostate Cancer, and Urothelial Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Otolaryngology.

Does Dr. Robert S. Alter participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Robert S. Alter has published 11 articles and abstracts on conditions like Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). You can view a list of Dr. Robert S. Alter's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Robert S. Alter accept my insurance?

Dr. Robert S. Alter accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 551-996-5072 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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