Sheldon Alter, MD
Chronic disease →Telehealth platform
Virta Health
Session types
Video
Languages
English
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About
Dr. Sheldon Alter is a physician specializing in chronic disease management with expertise in treating complex, long-term conditions including diabetes, hypertension, and cardiovascular disease. He provides comprehensive care coordination and evidence-based treatment strategies through telehealth, enabling patients to access specialized chronic disease management from any location. Dr. Alter is licensed to practice in New York and focuses on optimizing patient outcomes through medication management, lifestyle modifications, and ongoing clinical monitoring.
Services offered
Dr. Alter provides comprehensive telehealth management for patients with multiple chronic conditions, including personalized treatment plans for diabetes management, blood pressure control, heart disease, and progressive pulmonary or renal disease. His therapeutic approach emphasizes medication optimization, metabolic monitoring, and coordinated care with other specialists to prevent disease complications. He serves adult patients managing complex medical histories who require consistent follow-up and medication adjustment. Typical telehealth sessions involve detailed symptom assessment, review of recent laboratory results, medication reconciliation, and discussion of treatment adjustments, with Dr. Alter establishing continuity of care through regular monitoring and accessible communication for his chronic disease patients.