Expertise in
5
conditions

Dr. Rona Altaras

General Surgery
HCA Florida Blake Trauma Specialists
2010 59th St W Ste 1600-A, 
Bradenton, FL 

Expertise in
5
conditions
HCA Florida Blake Trauma Specialists
2010 59th St W Ste 1600-A, 
Bradenton, FL 
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Overview

Rona Altaras is a General Surgeon in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Altaras is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Hip Replacement, and Small Bowel Resection.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
General Surgery
Licenses
Trauma Surgery in FL
Hospital Affiliations
Hca Florida Blake Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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  • HMO
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  • PPO
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  • POS
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Humana
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  • HMO
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • POS
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Locations

HCA Florida Blake Trauma Specialists
2010 59th St W Ste 1600-A, Bradenton, FL 34209
Other Locations
HCA Florida Blake Hospital - Emergency Department
2020 59th St W, Bradenton, FL 34209

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.


1 Total Publications

Comprehensive brain injury agitation management in the critical care setting: Preliminary results on a multidisciplinary neurobehavioral approach.
Comprehensive brain injury agitation management in the critical care setting: Preliminary results on a multidisciplinary neurobehavioral approach.
Journal: Journal of the Intensive Care Society
Published: August 27, 2019
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