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Mr. Wayne J Altman MD

Orthopedist

3/5(58)
85 Orient Way 1st Fl Rutherford NJ, 07070
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3/5

About

Dr. Wayne Altman is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Rutherford, NJ. Dr. Altman specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Altman tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.

Education and Training

Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj 1978

Rutgers 1978

Board Certification

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 39 years of experience

Treatments

  • Trigger Finger
  • Peripheral Neuropathy
  • Arthritis
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Neuropathy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Neck Pain
  • Back Pain
  • Dupuytren's Contracture
  • Rotator Cuff Syndrome
  • Pain
  • Golfer's Elbow

Mr. Wayne J Altman MD's Practice location

Mr. Wayne Altman, MD

85 Orient Way 1st Fl -
Rutherford, NJ 07070
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New patients: 201-438-5888
Fax: 201-438-6825

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Patient Experience with Dr. Altman


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Mr. Wayne J Altman MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 58 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Orthopedist 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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HACKENSACK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTERl

30 PROSPECT AVE HACKENSACK NJ 7601

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