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Dr. Andrew Altman

Plastic Surgery
Surgery, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
4.76 (362) 90 pubs Temple, Texas Will Travel

Professional Background

Dr. Andrew Altman is a board-certified plastic surgery specialist based in Temple, Texas, bringing 18 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Altman has performed over 4,166 procedures and published 90 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in plastic surgery.

With advanced training in surgery, plastic and reconstructive surgery, Dr. Andrew Altman combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Andrew Altman holds 3 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Andrew Altman maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of plastic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

3 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston
Residency
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Board Certification
Plastic Surgery (MD)

Ratings

4.91
Peer Rating
4.76
Patient (362)
4,166
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Andrew Altman provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Breast Reconstruction

Breast reconstruction rebuilds the breast shape after mastectomy using implants, tissue flaps, or a combination of techniques.

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Cleft Palate

Cleft palate repair is a surgical procedure to close the gap in the roof of the mouth, typically performed in infancy.

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Skin Cancer Reconstruction

After skin cancer removal, reconstructive surgery restores appearance and function using local flaps, skin grafts, or microsurgical techniques.

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Burn Reconstruction

Burn reconstruction involves surgical techniques including skin grafting, tissue expansion, and flap surgery to restore function and appearance.

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Hand Injury

Complex hand injuries may require microsurgical reconstruction to restore tendons, nerves, blood vessels, and bone structure.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Andrew Altman's specialty?
Dr. Andrew Altman specializes in Plastic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Surgery, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. With 18 years of experience and 4,166 procedures performed, Dr. Andrew Altman is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Andrew Altman located?
Dr. Andrew Altman practices in Temple, Texas. Dr. Andrew Altman is also available to travel to patients who need specialized care outside their local area.
What conditions does Dr. Andrew Altman treat?
Dr. Andrew Altman treats a range of conditions including Breast Reconstruction, Cleft Palate, Skin Cancer Reconstruction, Burn Reconstruction, and more. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Andrew Altman verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Andrew Altman is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (90 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Andrew Altman?
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