Dr. Sheldon Alter, MD
Dr. Sheldon Alter, MD is an internist in Purchase, NY and has over 60 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School in 1961. He is affiliated with White Plains Hospital. He is not accepting new patients.
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3030 Westchester Ave Purchase, NY 10577Compare with other Internists
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Dr. Sheldon Alter, MD is an internist in Purchase, NY and has over 60 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School in 1961. He is affiliated with White Plains Hospital. He is not accepting new patients.Internal Medicine
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St Lukes Hospital
Fellowship Hospital, 1966Montefiore Medical Center
Internship Hospital, 1962Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School
Medical School, 1961
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- Recipient of 8
hospital awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
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85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
81%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well6% higher than the national average
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