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Dr. Bernard Alter, MD
General Surgery* Age 75
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Dr. Bernard Alter, MD

General Surgery* Age 75
Brooklyn, NY
Accepting new patients
48 years of experience
Dr. Bernard Alter, MD is a General Surgeon in Brooklyn, NY.

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Dr. Alter graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MONTEVALLO. Dr. Bernard Alter, MD is a General Surgeon in Brooklyn, NY and has 48 years experience. Dr. Alter currently practices at Brighton Medical Group and is affiliated with The Brooklyn Hospital Center, Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital and Wyckoff Heights Medical Center. Dr. Alter's office accepts new patients.

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Open Appendectomy
Intestinal Obstruction
Gastrotomy
Open Appendectomy
Intestinal Obstruction
Gastrotomy
Tracheal Surgery
Abdominal Pain
Acute Bowel Infarction
Anorectal Abscess
Appendicitis
Ascites
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Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Tract Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gynecologic Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Prolapse
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rib Fracture
Secondary Malignancies
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Umbilical Hernia with Gangrene
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Biopsy of Breast
Bladder Surgery
Colectomy
Colostomy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Fecal Impaction Removal
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gallbladder Removal
Gastrectomy
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lumpectomy
Mastectomy
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Thoracentesis
Thyroid Biopsy
Venous Thrombectomy
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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    MultiPlan PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Brighton Medical
    532 Neptune Ave Rm 209, Brooklyn, NY 11224

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May 13, 2021
ER & surgery case middle of pandemic. long story short - saw man perhaps 15 minutes in 5 day hospital stay. was not aware out of network but hospital did billing office 9 months later still has not submitted proper codes to be paid and now I am being sued & have to go to court within 20 days and then to a court hearing when scheduled. be careful people!!!!!!!!
— May 13, 2021
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Dr. Bernard Alter, MD is affiliated with The Brooklyn Hospital Center, Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital and Wyckoff Heights Medical Center.

Education
Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF MONTEVALLO
    1978
Medical Education

Hospital Affiliations

  • The Brooklyn Hospital Center

    121 DeKalb Ave, Brooklyn, NY

  • Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital

    2525 Kings Hwy, Brooklyn, NY

  • Wyckoff Heights Medical Center

    374 Stockholm St, Brooklyn, NY

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