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Dr. Israel Alter MD, OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
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Dr. Israel Alter MD

OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)

4/5(17)
10215 Fernwood Rd Suite 101 Bethesda MD, 20817
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About

Dr. Israel Alter is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Bethesda, MD. Dr. Alter specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Alter can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Alter can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.

Education and Training

Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc 1980

Georgetown University School of Medicine 1980

Board Certification

Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 38 years of experience

Treatments

  • Pregnancy
  • Vaginitis
  • Pain

Dr. Israel Alter MD's Practice location

Practice At 10215 Fernwood Rd Suite 101

10215 Fernwood Rd Suite 101 -
Bethesda, MD 20817
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New patients: 215-829-8555, 301-530-2235
Fax: 301-530-8164

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4.0

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Dr. Israel Alter MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 17 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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