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Dr. Donald Altman, MD

Dr. Donald Altman, MD

Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery*
45+ years of experience

Dr. Donald Altman, MD is a plastic surgeon in Irvine, CA and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine in 1978. He is affiliated with medical facilities Hoag Hospital Newport Beach and Anaheim Global Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

4.8 Star Rating
Based on 17 reviews 4.8 Star Rating (17 reviews)

Practice

16300 Sand Canyon Ave Ste 1011 Irvine, CA 92618

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Dr. Altman's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Altman

4.8

17 ratings, 3 with a written review
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Loretta – Oct 21, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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Dec 10, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Sally in Ridgecrest, CA – Nov 06, 2016
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care philosophy

Dr. Altman's practice philosophy entails making every effort to: Ensure patient safety. Attempt to match surgical goals with realistic patient expectations. Use a conservative approach. Every attempt is made to give the patient a "natural" appearance...read more
  • Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

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  • Children's Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital
  • University Calif Irvine Medical Center

    Residency Hospital
  • Northwestern Memorial Hospital

    Internship Hospital
  • University Of Illinois College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1978
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Otolaryngology
Otolaryngology
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery®
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
American Board of Plastic Surgery®
Plastic Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Irvine Plastic Surgery Center16300 Sand Canyon Ave Ste 1011 Irvine, CA 92618
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Hoag Hospital Newport Beach

    1 Hoag Dr
    Newport Beach, CA 92663
    Recipient of 8
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    17% higher than the national average

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  • Anaheim Global Medical Center

    1025 S Anaheim Blvd
    Anaheim, CA 92805

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    74%
    Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

    7% higher than the national average

    72%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    12% lower than the national average

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