Dr. Martin P. Altman M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
400 1st Capitol Dr Suite 201 Saint Charles MO, 63301About
Dr. Martin Altman is a gastroenterologist practicing in Saint Charles, MO. Dr. Altman specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Altman performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1966
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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