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Positions

Professor

Pediatrics-Cardiology
ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ of Medicine
Houston, TX, US

Addresses

TCH-West Tower (Clinic)

Room: TXWT-19thFL
Mail Stop: BCM320
Houston, TX, 77030
United States
Phone: (832) 826-5548
caltman@bcm.edu

ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ of Medicine (Clinic)

6621 Fannin Street
Houston, TX, 77030
United States

Education

Advanced Training from Texas Children's Hospital

01/1989 - Houston, TX, United States

Advanced Training from Children's Hospital Of Pittsburgh

01/1986 - Pittsburgh, PA, United States

M.D. from University Of Pennsylvania School Of Medicine

01/1986 - Philadelphia, PA, United States

B.A. from University Of Pennsylvania

01/1982 - Philadelphia, PA, United States

Certifications

American Board of Pediatrics

American Board of Medical Examiners

#215782

American Board of Pediatrics, Cardiology Sub-Board

8/9/94-2001; 2002-2008; 2009-2015; Recertification 4/21/00, 10/24/2008

Pediatric Advanced Life Support Provider

Professional Interests

• Fetal Echocardiography
• Kawasaki Disease
• Echocardiography
• Auscultation

Websites

Selected Publications

• Altman C, Biour M, Grangé JD. " " Presse Med. 1993 Sep 11; 22 (26) : 1212-6.
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• Buffet C, Altman C. " " Gastroenterol. Clin. Biol.. 1994 ; 18 (2) : 123-32.
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• Altman C, Lesiour A, Dunbavand A, Meyer L, de la Selle P, Buffet C. " " Gastroenterol. Clin. Biol.. 1999 Mar ; 23 (3) : 359-62.
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• Metry DW, Hawrot A, Altman C, Frieden IJ. " " Arch Dermatol. 2004 May ; 140 (5) : 591-6.
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• Park P, Khawly JA, Kearney DL, Altman CA, Yen KG. " " Am. J. Ophthalmol.. 2004 Jul ; 138 (1) : 151-3.
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• Buffet C, Fourré C, Altman C, Prat F, Fritsch J, Choury A, Briantais MJ, Desgrez A, Etienne JP. " " Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 1996 Feb ; 8 (2) : 131-4.
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• Slesnick TC, Ayres NA, Altman CA, Bezold LI, Eidem BW, Fraley JK, Kung GC, McMahon CJ, Pignatelli RH, Kovalchin JP. " " Am. J. Cardiol.. 2005 Aug 15; 96 (4) : 599-601.
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• Cass DL, Olutoye OO, Ayres NA, Moise KJ, Altman CA, Johnson A, Cassady CI, Lazar DA, Lee TC, Lantin MR. " " J. Pediatr. Surg.. 2012 Jan ; 47 (1) : 40-5.
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• Ettedgui JA, Altman CA, Santoro AM. " " J Am Soc Echocardiogr. ; 4 (5) : 491-3.
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• Kuzin JK, Yborra JG, Taylor MD, Chang AC, Altman CA, Whitney GM, Mott AR. " " Pediatrics. 2007 Oct ; 120 (4) : e895-901.
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• Prat F, Tennenbaum R, Ponsot P, Altman C, Pelletier G, Fritsch J, Choury AD, Bernades P, Etienne JP. " " Gastrointest. Endosc.. 1996 Feb ; 43 (2) : 127-31.
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• Falkensammer CB, Ayres NA, Altman CA, Ge S, Bezold LI, Eidem BW, Kovalchin JP. " " Am J Perinatol. 2008 May ; 25 (5) : 277-81.
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• Kovalchin JP, Lewin MB, Bezold LI, Altman CA, Ayres NA. " " J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2001 Oct ; 14 (10) : 1025-9.
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• Eidem BW, McMahon CJ, Ayres NA, Kovalchin JP, Denfield SW, Altman CA, Bezold LI, Pignatelli RH. " " J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2005 Aug ; 18 (8) : 830-8.
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• Bezold LI, Pignatelli R, Altman CA, Feltes TF, Gajarski RJ, Vick GW, Ayres NA. " " Tex Heart Inst J. 1996 ; 23 (2) : 108-15.
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• Altman CA, Ettedgui JA, Wozney P, Beerman LB. " " Am. J. Cardiol.. 1989 Jun 15; 63 (20) : 1536-7.
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• Saidi AS, Bezold LI, Altman CA, Ayres NA, Bricker JT. " " Am. J. Cardiol.. 1998 Sep 15; 82 (6) : 786-8.
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• Altman CA, Englund JA, Demmler G, Drescher KL, Alexander MA, Watrin C, Feltes TF. " " Pediatr Cardiol. ; 21 (5) : 433-8.
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• McMahon CJ, Ravekes WJ, Smith EO, Denfield SW, Pignatelli RH, Altman CA, Ayres NA. " " Pediatr Cardiol. ; 25 (4) : 329-35.
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• McMahon CJ, Ayres NA, Bezold LI, Lewin MB, Alonzo M, Altman CA, Kovalchin JP, Eidem BW, Pignatelli RH. " " Pediatr Cardiol. ; 26 (4) : 413-7.
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• Stockton DW, Ross HL, Bacino CA, Altman CA, Shaffer LG, Lupski JR. " " Am. J. Med. Genet.. 1997 Aug 8; 71 (2) : 189-93.
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• Sharef S, Coleman R, Rivenes S, Wilmot I, Altman C, Madden-Fuentes R, Salazar J. " " Tex Heart Inst J. 2010 ; 37 (3) : 347-9.
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• Petit CJ, Altman CA, Pignatelli RH. " " Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2010 Sep 1; 76 (3) : 425-30.
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• Pignatelli R, Law MA, Martinez H, Altman C, Ayres N, Jefferies JL, Ganame J. " " Tex Heart Inst J. 2012 ; 39 (1) : 119-21.
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Memberships

American Academy of Pediatrics

American College of Cardiology

ACC Quality Metrics Working Group

Adult Congenital & Pediatric Cardiology Section

American Heart Association

AHA Council: Cardiovascular Diseases in the Young

AHA Council: Women in Cardiology

American Society of Echocardiography

ASE: Pediatric & Congenital Heart Diseases Council

Elected: At-Large Member

Society of Pediatric Echocardiography

Harris County Medical Society

ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ of Medicine Association of Women Faculty

Greater Houston Society of Echocardiography

ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ of Medicine Cardiovascular Research Institute