Dr. Stewart Elliot Altman MD
Family Practitioner
26 Kings Mill Ct Candler NC, 28715About
Dr. Stewart Altman is a family practitioner practicing in Candler, NC. 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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New York Medical College 1964
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