Dr. Edgar Rene Alvarez M.D.
Family Practitioner
655 W 8th St Ufjp Chfm Jacksonville FL, 32209About
Dr. Edgar Alvarez is a family practitioner practicing in Jacksonville, FL. 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
Univ Nac De Colombia, Fac De Med, Bogota, Colombia 1977
University Nac De Colombia, Faculty De Medicine 1977
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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