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Dr. Yvette Valerio Alvarez D.O.
Family Practitioner
917 S Port Ave Corpus Christi TX, 78405About
Dr. Yvette Alvarez is a family practitioner practicing in Corpus Christi, TX. Dr. Alvarez specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Alvarez possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine 2012
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Vascular Disease
Dr. Yvette Valerio Alvarez D.O.'s Practice location
Practice At 917 S Port Ave
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- Dr. William Flores MD2634 Gollihar Rd Corpus Christi TX 78415
- Dr. Stephen H. Barth M.D.4254 S ALAMEDA ST CORPUS CHRISTI TX 78412
- Dr. Lorraine S Stehn DO201 W WILSON AVE ARANSAS PASS TX 78336
- Dr. Orel Michael Everett M.D.7121 S Padre Island Dr Corpus Christi TX 78412
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CHRISTUS SPOHN HOSPITAL CORPUS CHRISTIl
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3533 S ALAMEDA BOX 6530 CORPUS CHRISTI TX 78411SOUTH TEXAS SURGICAL HOSPITALl
6130 PARKWAY DRIVE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 78414CHRISTUS SPOHN HOSPITAL CORPUS CHRISTIl
600 ELIZABETH STREET CORPUS CHRISTI TX 78404