Dr. THOMAS ALTER is a board-certified orthopedic surgery specialist based in ROCHESTER, Minnesota, bringing 5 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. ALTER has performed over 4.6k procedures and published 128 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in orthopedic surgery.
With advanced training in orthopaedic surgery, Dr. THOMAS ALTER combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. THOMAS ALTER holds 8 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.
Dr. THOMAS ALTER 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 orthopedic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.
8 patents
Dr. THOMAS ALTER provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:
Shoulder Impingement - a condition commonly treated by orthopedic surgery specialists.
Learn more about Shoulder Impingement treatmentRotator Cuff Tear - shoulder tendon damage potentially requiring arthroscopic surgery.
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