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Dr. Douglas C Altenbern MD

Urologist

4/5(11)
395 Wallace Rd Suite 206b Nashville TN, 37211
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Douglas Altenbern is a urologist practicing in Nashville, TN. Dr. Altenbern specializes in diseases of the urinary tract and the male reproductive system. This includes areas of the bladder, urethra, kidneys, penis and prostate. Urology is a surgical specialty and requires knowledge in other areas of expertise such as gynecology and internal medicine due to the variety of clinical problems that are involved.

Education and Training

Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 1986

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 31 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (bph)
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Kidney Stones
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Enlarged Prostate
  • Interstitial Cystitis
  • Prostatitis
  • Urinary Tract Infection (uti)

Dr. Douglas C Altenbern MD's Practice location

Practice At 395 Wallace Rd Suite 206b

395 Wallace Rd Suite 206b -
Nashville, TN 37211
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New patients: 615-331-8281
Fax: 615-331-3043

Urology Associates PC

393 Wallace Rd Ste A400 -
Nashville, TN 37211
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New patients: 615-331-3043

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Patient Experience with Dr. Altenbern


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Dr. Douglas C Altenbern MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 11 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Urologist 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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TRISTAR SOUTHERN HILLS MEDICAL CENTERl

391 WALLACE RD NASHVILLE TN 37211

Head east on Wallace Road 40 ft
Turn right 504 ft
Turn right 247 ft
Turn left 206 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTERl

1211 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE NASHVILLE TN 37232

Head west on Wallace Road 542 ft
Turn right onto Nolensville Pike (US 31A) 2.6 mi
Turn left onto Thompson Lane (SR 155) 1.5 mi
Take the ramp on the right 599 ft
Keep right at the fork 492 ft
Go straight onto 8th Avenue South (US 31) 1.5 mi
Turn left onto Wedgewood Avenue 1.3 mi
Turn right onto 21st Avenue S (US 431) 752 ft
Turn left onto Pierce Avenue 350 ft
Turn right onto 22nd Avenue South 569 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

SAINT THOMAS MIDTOWN HOSPITALl

2000 CHURCH ST NASHVILLE TN 37236

Head west on Wallace Road 542 ft
Turn right onto Nolensville Pike (US 31A) 3.7 mi
Continue straight onto 4th Avenue South (US 31A) 4910 ft
Continue slightly right onto Ensley Boulevard (US 31A) 1198 ft
Turn left onto 2nd Avenue South (US 31A) 4538 ft
Make a slight left onto Lafayette Street (US 31A) 3627 ft
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 8th Avenue South (US 31) 1792 ft
Turn left onto Broadway (US 70) 3604 ft
Keep right at the fork onto West End Avenue (US 70S) 2181 ft
Turn right onto 20th Avenue North 1273 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTERl

1211 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE NASHVILLE TN 37232

Head south on Wallace Rd 236 ft
Turn right onto Largo Drive 397 ft
Turn right onto Travelers Inn Drive 191 ft
Turn right onto Harding Place (SR 255) 1471 ft
Take the ramp on the left 47 ft
Make a slight right 937 ft
Merge left onto I 24 1.7 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards Briley Parkway 736 ft
Keep left at the fork 344 ft
Turn left onto Briley Parkway (SR 155) 2348 ft
Continue straight onto Thompson Lane (SR 155) 2.5 mi
Take the ramp on the right 599 ft
Keep right at the fork 492 ft
Go straight onto 8th Avenue South (US 31) 1.5 mi
Turn left onto Wedgewood Avenue 1.3 mi
Turn right onto 21st Avenue S (US 431) 752 ft
Turn left onto Pierce Avenue 350 ft
Turn right onto 22nd Avenue South 569 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

SAINT THOMAS MIDTOWN HOSPITALl

2000 CHURCH ST NASHVILLE TN 37236

Head south on Wallace Rd 236 ft
Turn right onto Largo Drive 397 ft
Turn right onto Travelers Inn Drive 191 ft
Turn right onto Harding Place (SR 255) 1471 ft
Take the ramp on the left 47 ft
Make a slight right 937 ft
Merge left onto I 24 3.8 mi
Keep left at the fork onto I 24 2691 ft
Merge right onto I 24 1.7 mi
Keep left at the fork onto I 40 1.1 mi
Keep right at the fork onto I 40 1903 ft
Merge left onto I 40 2231 ft
Take the ramp on the right towards US 70 1398 ft
Turn left onto Broadway (US 70) 1353 ft
Keep right at the fork onto West End Avenue (US 70S) 2181 ft
Turn right onto 20th Avenue North 1273 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

TRISTAR SOUTHERN HILLS MEDICAL CENTERl

391 WALLACE RD NASHVILLE TN 37211

Head south on Wallace Rd 236 ft
Turn right onto Largo Drive 397 ft
Turn right onto Travelers Inn Drive 221 ft
Turn left onto Harding Place (SR 255) 2263 ft
Turn left onto Tampa Drive 18 ft
Turn right onto Harding Place (SR 255) 4874 ft
Turn left onto Nolensville Pike (US 31A) 927 ft
Turn left onto Wallace Road 583 ft
Turn right 504 ft
Turn right 247 ft
Turn left 206 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left