Dr. Robert Alter, MD
Dr. Robert Alter, MD is a hematologist in Hackensack, NJ. Dr. Alter has extensive experience in Pancreatic Neoplasms, Head & Neck Neoplasms, and Renal Neoplasms & Resection. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Valley Hospital and Hackensack University Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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92 2nd St Hackensack, NJ 07601Make an Appointment
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Dr. Robert Alter specializes in medical oncology and hematology, and is board certified in internal medicine, medical oncology and hematology. For more than 15 years, Dr. Alter has been treating patients in the New Jersey community. Dr. Alter...read moreHematology
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hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
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84%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home77%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 29
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
83%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% lower than the national average
75%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% lower than the national average
- Recipient of 18
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
81%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% lower than the national average
75%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
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Compare Dr. Alter with our nearby Hematologists at Clara Maass Medical Center.
Make an appointment at Clara Maass Medical Center today at
(973) 765-6593.
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