Dr. Misbah W. Altaf MD
Family Practitioner
515 E. Broadway Bismarck ND, 58501About
Dr. Misbah Altaf is a family practitioner practicing in Bismarck, ND. Dr. Altaf 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. Altaf 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
University of Karachi, Sind Med College, Karachi, Pakistan
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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