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Dr. Rudolph Alan Altergott MD

Cardiothoracic Surgeon

4/5(7)
2650 Warrenville Rd Suite 280 Downers Grove IL, 60515
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Rudolph Altergott is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Downers Grove, IL. Dr. Altergott specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Altergott typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.

Education and Training

Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine 1980

Provider Details

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Expert Publications

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Treatments

  • Heart Disease
  • Aneurysm
  • Aortic Aneurysm
  • Coronary Artery Disease (cad)

Dr. Rudolph Alan Altergott MD's Practice location

Practice At 2650 Warrenville Rd Suite 280

2650 Warrenville Rd Suite 280 -
Downers Grove, IL 60515
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New patients: 570-321-2805, 630-324-7915
Fax: 630-324-7946, 570-321-2806

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Patient Experience with Dr. Altergott


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Dr. Rudolph Alan Altergott MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 7 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Cardiothoracic Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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3815 HIGHLAND AVENUE DOWNERS GROVE IL 60515

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