Dr. Leo Lawrence Altenberg MD
Family Practitioner
300 W Halsell St Dimmitt TX, 79027About
Dr. Leo Altenberg is a family practitioner practicing in Dimmitt, TX. Dr. Altenberg 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. Altenberg 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
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine 1984
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bronchitis
- Gastritis
- Flu
- Gastroenteritis
- Pain
- Stomach Flu
- Strep Throat
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Earl Robert Chase D.O.801 E 3rd St Hereford TX 79045
- Dr. Skylar Kirk Bizzell M.D.300 W Halsell St Dimmitt TX 79027
- Dr. Christopher L Beene MD300 W Halsell Dimmitt TX 79027
- Dr. Daniel C Griffis MD300 W Halsell St Dimmitt TX 79027
- Dr. Gary Randall Hardee M.D.300 W Halsell St Dimmitt TX 79027
- Dr. Robert Adams D.O.300 W HALSELL ST DIMMITT TX 79027