Elizabeth L Altenhein MD

Physician

100 Highland AveSte 308Providence, RI 02906
Phone+1 401-553-8360
Fax+1 401-421-7721

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Education & Training

Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Obesity Medicine & Nutrition, 1984 - 1984
Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1980 - 1984
University of ConnecticutInternship, Surgery, 1979 - 1980
Tufts University School of MedicineClass of 1979

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Certifications & Licensure

RI State Medical License 1985 - 2028
MA State Medical License 1983 - 2027
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Medical Office EMR - part of the Medstreaming Medical Office Suite, Medstreaming EMR, LLC, 2014-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Medical Office EMR - part of the Medstreaming Medical Office Suite, Medstreaming EMR, LLC, 2014-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Medical Office EMR - part of the Medstreaming Medical Office Suite, Medstreaming EMR, LLC, 2014-2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

63 citations
Paclitaxel and concurrent radiation for locally advanced pancreatic and gastric cancer: a phase I study.
Howard Safran, T. P. King, Hak Choy, Paul J. Hesketh, B. Wolf
Journal of Clinical Oncology. 1997-03-01