Michael Alterman, DO
Ophthalmology
800 Eaton Avenue
Bethlehem, PA 18018 Directions
4.9 out of 5
1,365 verified ratings
1,365 Ratings, 545 Comments
The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy.
Sep 18, 2026
The doctor was very knowledgeable, informative, patient and answer all of my questions.
I’ve had appointments with other physicians in the past and I felt comfortable, making a decision to proceed with cataract surgery with Dr. Alterman
Sep 18, 2026
Dr. Alterman is an excellent doctor. He takes the time to listen and he explains everything and make sure it’s understood my experience was good.
Sep 10, 2026
Dr. Alterman was very thorough, patient and explained things clearly. I had a very good experience at your office.
Sep 4, 2026
I feel he really cares about me. He is a wonderful doctor. He is probably one of the best eye surgeons that I have ever met. He is personable you can talk to him. I feel comfortable about asking anything. He just really cares and that is so important to me. He is awesome.!
Sep 4, 2026
Very nice lady at the check in
Woman preparing my eyes for Doctor explained everything clearly and was fun to talk to
Doctor was THE BEST !!! He clearly lets me know how everything is going in with my eyes… What to expect and quite friendly
Sep 4, 2026
I feel confident seeing Dr. Alterman as he gives an excellent exam. He answers your questions and explains the situation. I find him to be very caring.
Sep 1, 2026
Dr Alterman saw me, when I did not have an appointment. It wasn't an emergency, but something concerning me from my surgery two weeks ago.
I was relieved that he was able to take care of the issue.
Aug 28, 2026
Dr Alterman is an amazing Dr. He explains everything and answers all my questions.
Aug 28, 2026
The staff there is wonderful. The technician who set the room up was outstanding. The Dr. was great. Overall it was a wonderful experience.
Aug 28, 2026
Dr. Alterman as aways provides a through examination. I am completely happy to be his patient
Aug 25, 2026
The doctor answered all our questions and explained everything in an easy-to-understand manner.
Aug 25, 2026
He was very pleasant and polite. And intelligent and informed me of my concerns.
Aug 21, 2026
Very patient, kind & explained procedure to me in detail. I did not feel he was rushing thru my appointment . I highly recommend Dr Alterman !
Aug 21, 2026
Dr. Alterman is a straight shooter. I admire his confidence, his knowledge and his bedside manner.
Aug 20, 2026
Dr. Alterman did a great job with my eye surgery I would recommend him to anyone
Aug 15, 2026
He listens!!!
Aug 14, 2026
He is always caring and listens when I talk to him. Ever since I first started going to him, I have been happy.
Aug 14, 2026
I feel like he is really concerned about his patients, and truly loves his job.
Jul 23, 2026
I've been coming to this practice for many years. In the last few years, I've seen Dr. Alderman who has always been very kind and direct with his findings.
Jul 23, 2026
Dr. Alterman explained what he was doing as he was doing it which made it less stressful. Everyone involved in the procedure including the person who did the scheduling, registration at the facility, all the nurses and staff, were professional, kind and considerate.
Jul 21, 2026
Very thorough. Describes everything very well. Puts me at ease. Highly recommended
Jul 21, 2026
Very efficient procedure, which Dr Alterman explained clearly, listening to my concerns and answering my questions.
Jul 18, 2026
On time and explained everything clearly.
Jul 17, 2026
Very efficient practice. Everyone working together to provide the best of care. I am happy to be a patient.
Jul 16, 2026
One eye down, one to go. First eye, a success so far.
Dr Alterman is a wonderful doctor. He takes time to explain everything. He is kind and speaks with confidence.👍
Jul 16, 2026
The appointment went smoothly with little wait time. Dr. Alterman is very thorough. He is very personable and answered all of my questions.
Jul 15, 2026
Michael answered all my questions, made recommendations and took the time to explain what I should do now and what to expet in the future.
Jul 15, 2026
Dr. Alterman took the time to examine my eyes and explained to me his opinion post surgery.
Jul 15, 2026
It was very Thorough!
Jul 14, 2026
He is best doctor!
Jul 11, 2026
Excellent, very pleasant experience. Dr. Alterman took the time to explain results and answer my questions.
Jul 11, 2026
Clean. Professional. Friendly.
Dr Alterman’s consult described the options of procedure clearly with terrific chair side manner.
Jul 10, 2026
Always friendly, upbeat, explains everything in terms my 92 yr old mother can understand
Jul 10, 2026
Always attentive and respectful physician.
Jul 10, 2026
Excellent doctor.
Jul 9, 2026
Thank you
May 6, 2025
Everything went very well.
May 6, 2025
Always professional and courteous to his patients. He listens to his patient's concerns and needs.
May 2, 2025
Appreciated the time spent to walk me through the whole process and what to expect. He made me feel very confident & took the time to answer all the my questions. Thrilled to have clear vision once again.
May 2, 2025
I enjoyed Michael's professionalism. He covered everything in a way that I could easily follow.
May 1, 2025
It was my first visit and Dr. Alterman was wonderful and very caring. He was great in explaining the procedure I need to have.
Apr 30, 2025
Always professional, informational easy to understand. And I am very appreciative the way he took care of my elderly mom. Thank you!!
Apr 30, 2025
As usual, a great experience. Dr. Alterman is always clear and informative during my appointments.
Apr 30, 2025
Dr. Alterman answered all my questions. Everyone friendly and efficient.
Apr 29, 2025
Thank you for your guidance and expert opinion with my eye issue!
Apr 28, 2025
Dr Alterman answered all my questions and explained my procedure to me. I was pleased with his bedside manner
Apr 24, 2025
Perfect
Apr 23, 2025
Dr. Alterman is very clear with his explanations.
He is very respectful, kind and polite.
I never get anxious when going for my check up.
Apr 22, 2025
It was excellent
Apr 22, 2025
Dr Alterman is excellent.