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Dr. Elizabeth Altenhein, MD
General Surgery* Age 77
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Dr. Elizabeth Altenhein, MD

General Surgery* Age 77
Providence, RI
Accepting new patients
47 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Elizabeth Altenhein, MD is a General Surgeon in Providence, RI.
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Dr. Altenhein graduated from Tufts University. Dr. Elizabeth Altenhein, MD is a General Surgeon in Providence, RI and has 47 years experience. Dr. Altenhein has experience treating conditions like Varicose Veins among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Altenhein's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Altenhein is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Experience Check

Enter a condition or procedure
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Varicose Veins
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Varicose Veins
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Thyroid Nodule
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Lobectomy
Skin Grafts
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Abdominal Pain
Anal Fissure
Anorectal Fistula
Appendicitis
Barrett's Esophagus
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Burn Injuries
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gallstones
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
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Lobular Carcinoma
Osteosarcoma
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Pyloric Stenosis
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Umbilical Hernia
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Anoscopy
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Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bile Duct Procedure
Biopsy of Breast
Colectomy
Cyst Incision and Drainage
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gallbladder Removal
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Open Appendectomy
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Parathyroidectomy
Port Placements or Replacements
Puncture Aspiration
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Thyroid Biopsy
Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

* Please verify this information when scheduling an appointment.
  • Flex Connecticut EPO
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • HealthMate Coast to Coast PPO
  • Complete HMO
    Complete PPO Plus
  • Tufts PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Preferred Blue PPO
    Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts PPO
  • Options PPO
    Nexus Open Access
    Navigate POS
    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Medica Choice
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Open Choice PPO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Select
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • MVP Health Plan EPO

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    100 Highland Ave Ste 308, Providence, RI 02906
  2. 2 Center for Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine East Providence RI
    950 Warren Ave Ste 103, East Providence, RI 02914
  3. 3 Lifespan Vascular Surgery the Miriam Hospital
    195 Collyer St Ste 302, Providence, RI 02904

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Specialties*
General Surgery
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Elizabeth Altenhein, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Altenhein's profile.

Dr. Elizabeth Altenhein, MD is affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Altenhein, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Education
Medical Education
  • Tufts University
    1979
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Hospital Affiliations

  • Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, Providence, RI

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