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Dr. Hernan Altamar, MD

Dr. Hernan Altamar, MD

Urology*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Hernan Altamar, MD is a urologist in Portsmouth, NH and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Altamar has extensive experience in Urinary Calculi & Removal and Urinary Conditions. He graduated from Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences in 1997. He is affiliated with medical facilities Wentworth-Douglass Hospital and Portsmouth Regional Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

5 Star Rating
Based on 3 reviews 5 Star Rating (3 reviews)

Practice

330 Borthwick Ave Ste 210 Portsmouth, NH 03801
Telehealth available

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At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Altamar specializes in the area of Urology. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ See hospitals
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Dr. Altamar's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Altamar

5.0

3 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
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Aug 19, 2023
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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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Jim – Feb 21, 2023
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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
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Captain E.T. Hodnett, Supply Corps, US Navy(retire – Nov 28, 2021
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About Me

biography

Dr. Hernn Altamar, MD, was born in Washington, DC, and graduated from high school in Montgomery County, Maryland. He received his military commission from the United States Naval Academy in 1993, graduating With Distinction (summa cum laude) with...read more
  • Urology

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  • Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine – Urology

    Fellowship Hospital, 2010
  • Naval Medical Center (san Diego) Program - General Surgery|naval Medical Center San Diego – Urology

    Residency Hospital, 2002
  • Naval Medical Center (san Diego) Program

    Internship Hospital, 1998
  • Uniformed Services University Of The Health Sciences

    Medical School, 1997
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Urology®
Urology
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Locations

Practice

Portsmouth Primary Care Asso330 Borthwick Ave Ste 210 Portsmouth, NH 03801
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Manchester Urology Associates Professional Association4 Elliot Way Ste 200 Manchester, NH 03103
2

Practice

Urology Clinic of Winchester PC1712 Amherst St Winchester, VA 22601
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Wentworth-Douglass Hospital

    789 Central Ave
    Dover, NH 03820
    Recipient of 9
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

    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

    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.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Portsmouth Regional Hospital

    333 Borthwick Ave
    Portsmouth, NH 03801
    Recipient of 14
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

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

    81%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% lower than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback
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