Dr. Matthew Altman M.D.
Family Practitioner
601 Clara Barton Blvd Garland TX, 75042About
Dr. Matthew Altman is a family practitioner practicing in Garland, TX. Dr. Altman specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Altman possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
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