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Dr. Doris L Altherr MD

Internist

3/5(29)
7 N Washington St Plainville CT, 06062
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3/5

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Dr. Doris Altherr is an internist practicing in Plainville, CT. Dr. Altherr specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Altherr provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

Female German

Dr. Doris L Altherr MD's Practice location

Practice At 7 N Washington St

7 N Washington St -
Plainville, CT 06062
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Fax: 860-314-6889

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Patient Experience with Dr. Altherr


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Based on 29 reviews

Dr. Doris L Altherr MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 29 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Internist 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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