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Dr. Mark Altman, MD

Dr. Mark Altman, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Mark Altman, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in North Haven, CT and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Altman has extensive experience in Hand & Wrist Surgery. He graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 1982. He is affiliated with medical facilities Yale New Haven Hospital and Bridgeport Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.7 Star Rating
Based on 26 reviews 3.7 Star Rating (26 reviews)

Practice

4 Devine St # A North Haven, CT 06473
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(203) 688-2544

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Altman is affiliated with Yale New Haven Hospital New Haven, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Altman specializes in the areas of Hand Surgery & Orthopedic Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Altman's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Altman

3.7

26 ratings, 6 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
4%
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1 Star
31%
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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
Helpful
Mar 25, 2025
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
Helpful
Lia – Feb 08, 2024
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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
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Jun 21, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Oct 12, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Aug 22, 2019
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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
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Duane Doutel in Notrwalk, CT – Aug 20, 2018
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr. Altman is committed to preserving the patient-doctor relationship in a small, friendly and personable environment. Educating the patient through excellent communication and quality time spent with Dr. Altman will ensure that you completely...read more

  • Orthopedic Surgery

  • Orthopedic Hand Surgery

  • Bone & Joint Non-Surgical Orthopedics

  • Orthopedic Shoulder & Elbow Surgery

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  • Thos Jefferson University Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital, 1989

  • Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 1988

  • Tufts New Eng Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1983

  • Tufts New England Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1983

  • Albert Einstein College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1982

  • Swarthmore College

    Undergraduate School, 1978
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
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Hand Surgery
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Orthopedic Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Gastroenterology-North Haven4 Devine St # A North Haven, CT 06473
1
Center for Orthopaedics PC2200 Whitney Ave Ste 170 Hamden, CT 06518
2
Guilford Internal Medicine Group PC385 Church St Guilford, CT 06437
3
Center for Orthopaedics PC148 East Ave Ste 2E Norwalk, CT 06851
4

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St
    New Haven, CT 06510
    Recipient of 6
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback

  • Bridgeport Hospital

    267 Grant St
    Bridgeport, CT 06610
    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

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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