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Dr. Elena Altshuler clinic

Dr. Elena Altshuler

Pediatrics • Princeton, NJ

4.7/5(795 reviews)

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Last gathered July 11, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information

About

Pediatrics - Doctors in Princeton, located in Princeton, New Jersey, offers comprehensive pediatric care for infants, children, and adolescents under Dr. Elena Altshuler. Services include newborn care, immunizations, developmental screening, wellness exams, school physicals, sports physicals, allergy testing, nutrition counseling, and breastfeeding support, along with coordination of specialty care.

Services Offered

  • Pediatric care for infants, children, and adolescents
  • Newborn care
  • Immunizations including CDC recommended immunizations
  • Wellness exams and preventive care
  • Laboratory testing
  • Developmental screening
  • Behavior assessment and counseling
  • Nutrition counseling and weight management
  • Sports physicals
  • School readiness assessment
  • School physicals
  • Breastfeeding support and counseling
  • Hearing and vision testing
  • Allergy testing
  • Pediatric primary care
  • Inpatient hospital care (Pediatrics)
  • Emergency care – 24 hour availability
  • Prenatal counseling (informational)
  • Scoliosis testing
  • Pulmonary testing and therapy
  • Drug counseling
  • Psychological services and counseling
  • Family-centered care
  • Coordination of care with specialists
  • Laboratory services on premises

Team

  • Dr. Elena Altshuler, MD - M.D. (Pediatrician)

Insurance & Payment

Not published.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive

  • Birdeye (Princeton Nassau Pediatrics): 4.7/5 (675 reviews)
  • Birdeye (The Pediatric Group): 4.8/5 (77 reviews)
  • Healthgrades (Dr. Robert Helmrich Jr.): 5.0/5 (7 reviews)
  • Healthgrades (Dr. Michael Riggall): 5.0/5 (11 reviews)
  • Healthgrades (Dr. William Giasi Jr.): 3.0/5 (6 reviews)
  • WebMD (Dr. Joshua Kanji): 1.0/5 (1 review)
  • U.S. News & World Report (Dr. Catherine M. Zelinsky): 4/5 (Average) (18 reviews (Aggregate))

Patients praise

  • Thorough and knowledgeable care
  • Kind, patient, and empathetic bedside manner
  • Strong rapport with both children and parents
  • Effective communication and responsiveness
  • Ability to put children at ease during visits

Common complaints

  • Difficulty scheduling or rescheduling appointments
  • Rude or unprofessional staff interactions
  • Rushed appointments
  • Concerns regarding thoroughness of physical exams
  • Disagreements over medical office policies (e.g., sick visit procedures)

"I didn't know a physician like Dr. Helmrich actually existed. He is literally everything I hoped for in a pediatrician for my kids."

- Healthgrades (Dr. Robert Helmrich Jr.)

"Worst Doctor. Very Rude with parents. My child is scared of him. Does not recommend to anyone."

- Healthgrades (Dr. William Giasi Jr.)

"Worst Worst Worst place ever! Don’t waste your time, they don’t give a shit about your baby!"

- WebMD (Dr. Joshua Kanji)

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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