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Dr. Wayne J Altman MD

Family Practitioner

4/5(12)
22 Mill St Suite 204 Arlington MA, 02476
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Dr. Wayne Altman is a family practitioner practicing in Arlington, MA. 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.

Education and Training

Univ Of Ma Med Sch- Worcester Ma 1994

University Of Massachusetts Medical School 1994

Board Certification

Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • High Cholesterol
  • High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Pain
  • Tonsillitis
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. Wayne J Altman MD's Practice location

Practice At 22 Mill St Suite 204

22 Mill St Suite 204 -
Arlington, MA 02476
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New patients: 781-648-9700
Fax: 781-648-0234

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Patient Experience with Dr. Altman


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Dr. Wayne J Altman MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 12 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Family Practitioner 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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