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Dr. Dory Altmann, MD

Dr. Dory Altmann, MD

Cardiology*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Dory Altmann, MD is a cardiologist in East Brunswick, NJ and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Altmann has extensive experience in Adult Congenital Heart Conditions and Heart Conditions. He graduated from Yale School of Medicine in 1986. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Saint Peter's University Hospital and JFK University Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.6 Star Rating
Based on 32 reviews 4.6 Star Rating (32 reviews)

Locations

Cardiology Associates of New Brunswick

East Brunswick Office593 Cranbury Rd East Brunswick, NJ 08816
1

Cardiology Associates of New Brunswick

Cardiovascular Associates of New Jersey35-37 Progress St Ste B2 Edison, NJ 08820
2

Dr. Altmann is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of ExpertiseDr. Altmann specializes in the areas of Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine & Interventional Cardiology. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions WellPatients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top HospitalPatient Safety Excellence Award™ See hospitals

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Dr. Altmann's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Altmann

4.6

32 ratings, 17 with a written review
5 Star
88%
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4 Star
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3 Star
3%
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2 Star
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1 Star
9%
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Feb 10, 2025
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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MK – Nov 20, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Victoria Stano-Gartland – Oct 18, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Sep 23, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Sep 21, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Ira Reiter – Sep 20, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Roger K – Sep 20, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Ashley P – Sep 20, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Arthur Perry MD – Sep 18, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Arlene J Albert – Sep 10, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jul 13, 2024
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Sep 12, 2023
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Sylvia Lynn – Aug 27, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Sharon – May 06, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
John – Jan 28, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Harry Koenig in Monroe Twp, NJ – Nov 24, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
12 people found this helpful
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Franklin Edelstein in New Brunswick, NJ – Apr 28, 2016
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biography

Dr. Altmann is a graduate of Harvard College, the Yale University School of Medicine and the Harvard School of Public Health. He completed his cardiology training at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City and his interventional cardiology training...read more
  • Cardiology

  • Nuclear Cardiology

  • Interventional Cardiology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

    Residency Hospital
  • New England Medical Center Hosps

    Residency Hospital
  • Washington Hospital Center

    Residency Hospital
  • Mt Sinai Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital, 1992
  • New England Medical Center Hosps

    Internship Hospital, 1989
  • Yale School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1986
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Cardiovascular Disease
Internal Medicine
Interventional Cardiology
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Dr. Altmann is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

      1 Robert Wood Johnson Pl
      New Brunswick, NJ 08901
      Recipient of 5
      hospital awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      83%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% lower than the national average

      72%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      4% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Saint Peter's University Hospital

      254 Easton Ave
      New Brunswick, NJ 08901
      Recipient of 5
      hospital awards

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      84%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
      79%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      4% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • JFK University Medical Center

      65 James St
      Edison, NJ 08820
      Recipient of 16
      hospital awards

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      78%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      6% lower than the national average

      70%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      6% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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