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Meet Dr. Altman

Adam H.H. Altman, M.D., is a comprehensive ophthalmologist at Valley Eye Institute, serving patients in Sidney and Troy, OH. He specializes in cataract surgery (both phacoemulsification and MSICS), Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery, ICLs, LASIK, PRK, SMILE, refractive lens exchange, Corneal Cross-Linking, pterygium excision, Mullerectomy for ptosis, blepharoplasty, ectropion/entropion repair, brow ptosis repair, epiblepharon correction, advanced technology IOLs, and neuromodulators (BOTOX) among others. 

Dr. Altman separated from the Air Force after 9 years of service and numerous accolades. During his time in the Air Force, he served as the Chief of Ophthalmology at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and Chief of Aerospace Medicine at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam. He has presented his research at national and international conferences and has published numerous peer-reviewed articles in ophthalmology. Current interests of Dr. Altman’s include Telemedicine/Tele-ophthalmology, quality improvement and standardization, and epithelial mapping.

Dr. Altman is an accomplished surgeon with expertise in complex cataracts, advanced technology IOLs, and refractive surgery. During his time with the Air Force and LCA Vision, he has performed nearly 5,000 refractive procedures with a 98% success rate of achieving 20/20 or better uncorrected vision for his patients. In his free time, Dr. Altman enjoys traveling with his wife and two daughters, fitness, golfing, and dabbling in philosophy.

Education

  • Doctor of Medicine | Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine
  • Master of Science | University of Cincinnati
  • Surgical Internship and Ophthalmology Residency | U.S. Air Force at the San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium
  • Nine Years of Service, Numerous Accolades | U.S. Air Force
  • Chief of Ophthalmology | Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
  • Chief of Aerospace Medicine | Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam

Additional Locations

Insurances Accepted

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Medicaid OH, KY, IN
  • Medical Mutual of Ohio
  • Medicare
  • United Health Commercial & Medicare (Not Medicaid)

Locations

Sidney

1118 Fairington Drive
Sidney, OH, 45365

Hours of Operation:

Monday – Friday
7:30am – 3:00pm

Contact Us

At Valley Eye Institute, we take pride in providing the highest level of care and personalized attention to each of our patients in western Ohio. Please contact us to schedule a consultation.