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About Me

Conditions I specialize in
  • Family Medicine
  • Sports Medicine
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.

Education

  • 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
    Medical Doctor

Certifications

  • American Board of Family Medicine | Other, 2012
  • American Board of Family Medicine | Board, 2013
    Sports Medicine

Ratings and Reviews

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
4.9 / 5 (674 ratings, 6 comments)
Comments from patients
  • 4.8 / 5
    I have referred my father and sister to Dr Altenau. They are both now his patients.
    Reviewed June 26, 2024
  • 5 / 5
    Takes time to know patients
    Reviewed June 15, 2024
  • 5 / 5
    Always listen to me and are very accommodating.
    Reviewed May 31, 2024
  • 5 / 5
    I would always recommend treatment/care by Dr. Altenau.
    Reviewed May 25, 2024
  • 5 / 5
    Good
    Reviewed May 21, 2024
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