Dr. Darrington Altenbern, MD
OB-GYN
383.1 mi · 1210 Briarville Rd, Bldg A, Madison, TN 37115
At a glance
4.66 stars (134 reviews)
93% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 22 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Vanderbilt University, Doctor of Medicine
Works at Darrington P Altenbern, MD
3 office locations
4.66
134 reviews
Bedside manner
4.7
Wait time
4.5
Recent reviews
I have been seeing Dr Altenbern for 20 years. I have always felt comfortable and confident in what he says.
February 21, 2023Samantha D.Verified patient
Appreciated the Doctors ability to be calming and straight forward about the pain I was experiencing definitely put my mind at ease and I will be returning to this practice!
October 5, 2022Grace M.Verified patient
Office locations
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Darrington P Altenbern, MD
375.1 mi · 1210 Briarville Rd, Bldg A, Madison, TN, 37115
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Darrington P Altenbern, MD
383.1 mi · 2201 Murphy Ave, Suite 103, Nashville, TN, 37203
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Darrington P Altenbern, MD
383.2 mi · 345 23rd Ave. North, Suite 328, Nashville, TN, 37203
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Menopause symptoms
Menopause symptoms
Other popular visit reasons
Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
Annual Physical
Bladder Pain / Interstitial Cystitis
Endometrial Biopsy
Infertility Consultation
Laparoscopic Tubal Ligation
OB-GYN Consultation
Pre-Travel Consultation
Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
Annual Physical
Bladder Pain / Interstitial Cystitis
Endometrial Biopsy
More about Dr. Darrington Altenbern, MD
Dr. Darrington P. Altenbern has been practicing medicine for 26 years. Dr. Altenbern graduated from the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 1988. He practices medicine in Nashville, TN and in Madison, TN. Specializing in obstetrics and gynecology, Dr. Altenbern is affiliated with Saint Thomas Midtown Hospital and Tristar Centennial Medical Center.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - Vanderbilt University, Doctor of Medicine
Practice
Darrington P Altenbern, MD
Affiliation
Centennial Medical Center
Saint Thomas Hospital
Certifications
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1871596080
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.66
Wait time
4.51
Bedside manner
4.68
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I have been seeing Dr Altenbern for 20 years. I have always felt comfortable and confident in what he says.
February 21, 2023Samantha D.Verified patient
I started seeing Dr. Altenbern in August of 2016 during my pregnancy. He's always very polite and helpful.
November 5, 2020Initials hidden
Dr. Altenbern was very professional and knowledgeable. I will definitely be going to him in the future.
February 20, 2017Initials hidden
Was in and out very quickly! It was my very first visit to an ob gyn and he was very nice and quick!
More than 1 year agoHunter F.Verified patient
I have been going to Dr. Altenbern for 25 years! That should sum up how I feel about him.
June 26, 2019Kandra B.Verified patient
Great and polite service from everyone in the office. An overall very nice visit.
April 3, 2019Ariel O.Verified patient
Dr Altenbern is a man of less words, straight to the point, and professional.
July 27, 2020Tyshana G.Verified patient
Quick and easy visit- answers all my questions and nurses are friendly/kind
September 14, 2017Initials hidden
He was very helpful more helpful then my old doctor I just transferred from.
March 2, 2016Katelin W.Verified patient
He asked questions and was direct and was forth coming with information.
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Very great knowledgeable person! The staff was friendly & nice!
More than 1 year agoJamecia K.Verified patient
It was great! Everything went fast and he was really nice.
More than 1 year agoBriana D.Verified patient
Very informative ,very nice, answered all my questions!
March 5, 2021Sharon H.Verified patient
He was extremely pleasant and his staff is the sweetest!
March 2, 2017Jessica M.Verified patient
1st time pregnancy and they really made me feel at ease.
August 29, 2017Shauntell H.Verified patient
Appreciated the Doctors ability to be calming and straight forward about the pain I was experiencing definitely put my mind at ease and I will be returning to this practice!
October 5, 2022Grace M.Verified patient
Very rushed process not very empathetic honestly… I won’t be returning I don’t feel comfortable with him being my full time OBGYN.
August 5, 2022Xabelle FVerified patient
Great staff
March 20, 2022Cyama R.Verified patient
He took time to talk to me in his office before my exam. I felt he understood my concerns. Plus, he saw me 10 minutes after my scheduled appointment! That is fast compared to other doctors.
October 5, 2021Janice T.Verified patient
Professional quick appointment.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Knowledgeable, to the point, helpful. Didn’t make me feel uncomfortable in any way. His support staff is also incredibly friendly and helpful.
September 29, 2020Elyssa M.Verified patient
I hate doctors, but he was so nice and answered all my questions. He was so insightful and helped me in every way he could! I will be coming back to him as my primary obgyn care doctor.
More than 1 year agoHazel R.Verified patient
Dr. Altenbern was very professional and straightforward with answers. When answering any questions he made sure that I was fully informed and leaving with no concerns. I would definitely recommend Dr. Altenbern to friends, family and any other women looking for an OBGYN
July 25, 2019Adrienne H.Verified patient
Dr. Altenbern was great! Definitely the most at ease I’ve ever felt at a gyno visit. His staff was also great, very warm and inviting!
August 2, 2018Ciara S.Verified patient
he was not empathetic at all. thats typical for a doctor but i expected a little more from him considering the fact that he was a women doctor. i will not be returning
October 26, 2017Initials hidden
I've never been in and out so quickly. Dr. Altenbern's staff welcomed me, he was avaible to hear my concerns about my health and actually took notes and went over ways to further address them. Best doctors visit ever, only took about 30-40 mins out of my day. I highly recommend.
June 28, 2017Olivia K.Verified patient
I would reccommend him to anyone! I just had my first appointment since i found out i was pregnant, and he already made me feel really comfortable and excited for my journey!
More than 1 year agoMaisie L.Verified patient
My 1st office visit experience was pleasant and I highly recommend Dr. Altenbern. The staff was very courteous and welcoming, and knowledgeable.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
The Dr.Altenbern and his staff were so kind. He made me feel very comfortable as he was caring and kind. I'll recommend my friends to come here
July 8, 2015Initials hidden
Very professional! Highly recommend.
More than 1 year agoLH
I was taken back for my appt. very promptly. The doctor came right in and addressed any concerns I was having, he was very knowledgeable and re-assuring about my concerns. I would highly recommend Dr. Altenbern.
More than 1 year agoMG
It went well. I had all my questions answered.
More than 1 year agoME
Every visit is wonderful.
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Which hospital is Dr. Darrington Altenbern affiliated with?
Dr. Darrington Altenbern is affiliated with Centennial Medical Center and Saint Thomas Hospital.
What practice does Dr. Darrington Altenbern work with?
Dr. Darrington Altenbern works with Darrington P Altenbern, MD.
Where is Dr. Darrington Altenbern's office located?
Dr. Darrington Altenbern has 3 office locations, including in Nashville and Madison, view full addresses on Dr. Altenbern's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Darrington Altenbern have?
Dr. Darrington Altenbern is certified by American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Darrington Altenbern?
Dr. Darrington Altenbern frequently sees patients for Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam, Annual Physical, Infertility Consultation, OB-GYN Consultation, and Pre-Travel Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Darrington Altenbern on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Darrington Altenbern speak?
Dr. Darrington Altenbern speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Darrington Altenbern in reviews?
134 patients have reviewed Dr. Darrington Altenbern. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.66/5. They have a 4.68/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.51/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.