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Alexander Altschuller MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
237a State Rd North Dartmouth MA, 02747About
Dr. Alexander Altschuller is a cardiologist practicing in North Dartmouth, MA. Dr. Altschuller specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Altschuller also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1965
SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine 1965
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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