Kristiina Altman, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Obstetrics/Gynecology

    Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
               Department of OB/GYN
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Areas of Special Interest

• Irregular/missing menstrual cycles
• Menopause
• Infertility
• Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCO)
• Hyperandrogenism (male hormone overproduction)
• Hirsutism (excessive hair growth)
• Well-woman care
• General obstetrics

Board Certification

  American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
  Finnish Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Biography

  Kristiina Altman, M.D., Ph.D., is committed to her philosophy that every well-
  woman visit is a special, private moment for the patient and physician, and an
  opportunity to promote a healthy lifestyle and preventive care. Her clinical and
  research interests focus on male hormone overproduction conditions
  (hyperandrogenism) in women, such as polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCO)
  and excessive hair growth (hirsutism). Dr. Altman also enjoys general 
  obstetrics and treating patients with infertility.

  An assistant professor of gynecology and obstetrics at The Johns Hopkins 
  University School of Medicine, Dr. Altman has a strong desire to teach and 
  educate medical residents. She has served as a professor at the University of
  Maryland Medical Center and Mercy Hospital. She now is director of the 
  OB/GYN Residency Program at Johns Hopkins Bayview.

  Dr. Altman is board-certified in reproductive endocrinology, infertility and 
  general obstetrics.

Contact Information and Appointments

  Dr. Altman sees patients at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center and
  Johns Hopkins at White Marsh. To schedule an appointment, call 410-550-
  4406 (Johns Hopkins Bayview) or 443-442-2290 (White Marsh).