Born and raised in Cincinnati, OH, Dr. Robert Altenau, M.D. is firmly rooted in the traditions and values of his native West Side. Now, as a physician at TriHealth's Rudemiller Family Medicine, he is excited to give back to his community through personalized, quality health care.
Dr. Altenau treats patients of all ages, from newborns through adults, on the prevention, detection, and treatment of common illnesses. For many patients, he helps in the management of chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and obesity, and he is also certified in sports medicine.
As an active partner in his patients' health, Dr. Altenau looks forward to getting to know his patients on a personal level. Dr. Altenau promises to provide the same expert care to all patients and help them lead their healthiest lives, whether they are familiar faces or new to his practice.
Bethesda Family Practice Sports Medicine Fellowship | Fellowship, 2013
Medical Doctor
Bethesda Family Medicine Residency Program | Residency, 2012
Medical Doctor
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine | Medical School, 2009
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Certifications
American Board of Family Medicine | Other, 2012
American Board of Family Medicine | Board, 2013
Sports Medicine
Ratings and Reviews
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4.9 / 5 (691 ratings, 10 comments)
Comments from patients
5 / 5
Dr. Altenau listens to everything, cares, very attentive, always has advice, and respects my opinion about my body.
Reviewed October 30, 2023
5 / 5
Dr.Altenau is very thorough in his explanations. He is always pleasant and exhibits a passion for what he does.
Reviewed October 30, 2023
5 / 5
Everything was explained to me very helpful to me.